ATI LPN
LPN Nursing 1 Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who is 3 days post-operative from a right mastectomy
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a sign of possible infection? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C, D, F, G
Rationale: Decreased consciousness (
C), elevated WBCs (
D), lung crackles (F), and red, warm incision (G) indicate possible infection.
Extract:
A client who requires droplet precautions due to influenza
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing action should be completed for a client on droplet precautions due to influenza?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing a mask when providing care prevents transmission of influenza via respiratory droplets.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements made by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) indicates an understanding of standard precaution techniques?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wearing gloves and a gown when bathing a client with open skin lesions aligns with standard precautions to prevent infection transmission.
Question 4 of 5
Which client has acquired a hospital-acquired infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A wound infection from unwashed hands of a caregiver suggests a hospital-acquired infection due to contamination in the healthcare setting.
Extract:
A client who has been placed on airborne precautions
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing precaution?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying an N95 mask prior to entering the room is an appropriate precaution to prevent the nurse from inhaling airborne pathogens.