ATI LPN
LPN Nursing 1 Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
An 86-year-old client reporting inability to concentrate, uneasiness, lightheadedness, weakness, muscle and joint discomfort, elevated pulse, elevated respirations, and normal temperature
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements would be accurate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Older adults may have infections without fever due to a blunted fever response.
Extract:
A baby born temporarily immune to diseases to which the mother is immune
Question 2 of 5
The nurse would explain this to the mother as being which of the following types of immunity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Naturally acquired passive immunity occurs when antibodies are transferred from mother to baby, providing temporary protection.
Extract:
A client who is being admitted to the facility with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a client with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wearing a mask when providing care within 10 feet of the client helps reduce the risk of droplet transmission of pertussis.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
Which link in the chain of infection is a nurse attempting to control by using meticulous sterile technique when performing wound care procedures?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Meticulous sterile technique during wound care helps prevent microorganisms from entering the body, controlling the portal of entry for pathogens.
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.