ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which type of wound debridement is Dakin's solution used for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dakin's solution is a chemical debridement agent that breaks down necrotic tissue.
Question 2 of 5
What stage is a wound if the epidermis is closed and has unblanchable redness?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stage 1 pressure injuries show unblanchable redness with intact skin.
Question 3 of 5
What type of wound heals by delaying the suturing until the infection is resolved?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tertiary intention delays suturing until infection clears, allowing controlled closure.
Question 4 of 5
When giving a hot soak treatment, what is most important to ensure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring water temperature prevents burns, the primary safety concern with hot soaks.
Question 5 of 5
Chronic wounds that are not healing well may benefit from (Select all that apply):
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Protein aids tissue repair. B: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy promotes healing. D: Hydrocolloids maintain moisture. Wet-to-dry dressings (
C) can damage tissue.