ATI LPN
PN ATI Capstone Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is performing a focused assessment for a client who has dysrhythmias. What indicates ineffective cardiac contractions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A pulse deficit indicates ineffective cardiac contractions and the presence of cardiac dysrhythmias.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. What should the nurse identify as a sign of catheter occlusion?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bladder distention indicates the inability to empty the bladder, which can be a sign of catheter occlusion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a client who has been experiencing a fever for the last 3 days. What lab result indicates the client is experiencing fluid volume deficit (FVD)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An increased hematocrit level indicates dehydration or fluid volume deficit.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is updating a plan of care after evaluating a client who has dysphagia. Which interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Having the client sit upright for 1 hour after meals facilitates swallowing and reduces the risk of aspiration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is postop following abdominal surgery. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse identify as increasing the client's risk for constipation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urge suppression can lead to constipation, especially in postoperative patients.
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