ATI LPN
PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is at risk for ___ as evidenced by the client's ___
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: A: Dysphagia increases aspiration risk. B: Food stuck in mouth and hoarseness indicate swallowing difficulty.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses regarding client confidentiality. In which of the following situations can the nurse disclose health information without the client's written consent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Disclosure to an interpreter is permissible under HIPAA to facilitate care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has cancer that has metastasized. The client has decided to discontinue chemotherapy treatment. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging discussion with loved ones shows empathy and supports the client's autonomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client about bowel elimination. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a risk for impaired bowel elimination?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Opioids slow bowel motility, increasing constipation risk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic medication for an adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Holding the dropper 1 cm from the ear ensures precise administration without contamination.