ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test I Questions
Extract:
For the nurse to provide support to families of patients who have died
Question 1 of 5
For the nurse to provide support to families of patients who have died, it is most important to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Deal with personal feelings about death and dying: Nurses must confront and manage their personal feelings to provide unbiased and empathetic support to grieving families.
Extract:
A patient's condition warrants a transfer from intensive care to a regular nursing unit in the same acute care facility
Question 2 of 5
A patient's condition warrants a transfer from intensive care to a regular nursing unit in the same acute care facility. Before assisting with the patient's move, the nurse notes that the transfer has been authorized by the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Primary care provider: The primary care provider or attending physician must authorize the transfer to ensure the patient’s condition is stable and appropriate for a lower level of care.
Extract:
County medical officer responsible for investigating unexplained deaths
Question 3 of 5
County medical officer responsible for investigating unexplained deaths is called a ____________.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Coroner: A coroner investigates unexplained or suspicious deaths to determine the cause and manner of death.
Extract:
A nurse is giving instructions to a patient who will have a cardiac catheterization
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is giving instructions to a patient who will have a cardiac catheterization. What should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: "A catheter is inserted into a vein or artery and is threaded into the heart.": This accurately describes the procedure, which involves threading a catheter to evaluate heart function and diagnose conditions.
Extract:
The greatest priority during patient orientation to the unit
Question 5 of 5
The greatest priority during patient orientation to the unit is to show or tell the patient how to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Call the nurse: Ensuring the patient knows how to call for help is a safety priority and essential to their care.