ATI LPN
ATI LPN Funsamentals Exam V Questions
Extract:
Patient with dialysis shunt or previous mastectomy
Question 1 of 5
The nurse would refrain from applying a blood pressure cuff on the affected arm of a patient who has a(n): (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Dialysis shunts (
A) risk damage, and mastectomy (
C) risks lymphedema. Amputation (
B) allows cuff use, and IV lines (
D) require caution but aren’t contraindicated.
Extract:
Patient with hypothermia
Question 2 of 5
The home health nurse is instructing a caregiver about caring for a patient with hypothermia. The nurse recognizes that further instruction when the caregiver states, 'I will
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increasing muscle activity (
C) risks vasoconstriction, worsening hypothermia. Bed rest (
A), blankets (
B), and fluids (
D) are appropriate.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
It is the responsibility of the nurse to perform a quick focused assessment of the patient upon:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shift-start assessments (
A) identify immediate changes. Admission (
B) involves comprehensive assessment, discharge (
C) focuses on instructions, and morning (
D) isn’t routine.
Question 4 of 5
A type of Korotkoff sound that indicates the diastolic pressure in children and in some adults is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Muffling (
D) marks diastolic pressure in children and some adults. Tapping (
A) is systolic, knocking (
B) isn’t a term, and silence (
C) follows muffling.
Question 5 of 5
To ensure an accurate reading when using a glass oral thermometer, it is necessary to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shaking down galinstan (
D) resets the thermometer for accuracy. Rinsing (
A), drying (
B), or alcohol (
C) don’t ensure reading precision.