ATI LPN Fundamentals Test ch 789 caole

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

The nurse will plan to offer the patient education session in a quiet area in order to:

A. provide absolute privacy.B. make the environment more like a classroom.C. reduce distractions.D. ensure that the patient can hear what the nurse says.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A quiet area reduces distractions (
C), aiding focus. Absolute privacy (
A) is impractical, classroom-like settings (
B) arenâ€™t needed, and hearing (
D) is secondary to minimizing interruptions.

Question 2 of 5

If an agency is using computer-assisted charting, the nurse is responsible for:

A. Guarding the confidentiality of the patient record by not leaving the patient screen 'on' if he leaves the terminal.B. Learning the passwords of the staff nurses and primary care providers so that they can communicate with one another.C. Choosing whether he will use the computer to help in documentation or continue to use traditional paper documentation.D. Patient education to input information about herself, such as intake and output or symptoms the patient may experience.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Protecting screen confidentiality (
A) is key. Sharing passwords (
B), choosing paper (
C), or patient input (
D) violate protocols.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is aware that the use of false reassurance is harmful to the nurse-patient relationship, because this communication block:

A. confuses the patient by giving information.B. shows a judgmental attitude on the part of the nurse.C. summarizes the patient's concerns and closes communication.D. discounts the patient's stated concerns.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: False reassurance dismisses concerns (
D). It doesnâ€™t confuse (
A), judge (
B), or summarize (
C), but invalidates feelings.

Extract:

Patient concerned about living alone

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient who is concerned about living alone. The best response by the nurse is:

A. I think you should live with your family.'B. Why don't you live with your family?'C. If you were my mom, I'd have you live with me.'D. Where have you considered living?'

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Open-ended living options (
D) engage discussion. Suggestions (
A), probing (
B), or personalizing (
C) limit patient autonomy.

Extract:

Patient post-surgery from recovery room

Question 5 of 5

A nurse begins the shift caring for a patient who has just returned from the recovery room after surgery. It is most important to document:

A. a nursing care plan in the medical record before assessing the patient so that the nurse can identify priorities.B. at least three times during the shift: at the beginning, in the middle, at the end, and as needed.C. an initial assessment of the patient and a plan based on the needs of the patient as assessed at the beginning of the shift.D. at the end of the shift so that the nurse can give his full attention and time to the patient's needs during the shift.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Initial assessment and plan (
C) set a baseline. Pre-assessment plans (
A), rigid timing (
B), or end-shift (
D) delay critical documentation.

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