ATI 4290 NEWEST EXAM CURRENTLY
TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS(100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)A+ STUDY MATERIAL
a nurse delegated an LPN to provide one-on-one observation for a client who requires suicide
precautions. which of the following actions by the LPN should indicate to the nurse that she requires
further teaching?
a. accompanying the client to physical and occupational therapy
b. ambulating the client's roommate while the client sleeps
c. asking the nurse at lunchtime to assign another LPN to perform this task until her return
d. remain with the client while family members are visiting
b. ambulating the client's roommate while the client sleeps
one-on-one observation requires constant supervision of the client. the client might wake up and
engage in self-injurious behavior while the LPN is caring for the other client
a nurse is performing a mental status assessment on an older adult client who has dementia. which of
the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client's remote memory?
a. in what year did you graduate high school
b. what is your favorite childhood memory
c. what did you have for supper yesterday?
d. what is today's date?
a. in what year did you graduate from high school?
, when assessing a client's remote memory, the nurse should ask questions that determine the client's
ability to remember things from the distant past. the nurse should ask questions that can be validated
to ensure the information is correct.
a nurse is providing support for a client who is grieving the loss of her mother who died from
Alzheimer's disease. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. i know how you're feeling. i recently lost my father
b. it must be very difficult for you to deal with your mother's death
c. hopefully, knowing your mother is in a better place provides you with some comfort
d. i want you to let me know what i can do to help you cope with your mother's death
b. it must be very difficult for you to deal with your mother's death
the nurse should use therapeutic communication when supporting a client who is grieving. this
statement focuses the conversation on the client by acknowledging her grief and encourages further
communication.
a nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and is severely withdrawn. which of
the following techniques should the nurse use to facilitate communication with the client?
a. continue to talk if the client does not provide an immediate verbal response
b. use platitudes when talking with a client
c. ask the client direct questions
d. speak to the client using simple and concrete terminology
d. speak to the client using simple and concrete terminology
the nurse should use simple and concrete terminology when communicating with this client. a client
who is severely withdrawn has impaired comprehension and difficulty concentrating; therefore, this
technique facilitates communication
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving treatment at an inpatient alcohol treatment facility.
which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an example of an intentional tort?
a. administering an incorrect dose of benzodiazepine
TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS(100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)A+ STUDY MATERIAL
a nurse delegated an LPN to provide one-on-one observation for a client who requires suicide
precautions. which of the following actions by the LPN should indicate to the nurse that she requires
further teaching?
a. accompanying the client to physical and occupational therapy
b. ambulating the client's roommate while the client sleeps
c. asking the nurse at lunchtime to assign another LPN to perform this task until her return
d. remain with the client while family members are visiting
b. ambulating the client's roommate while the client sleeps
one-on-one observation requires constant supervision of the client. the client might wake up and
engage in self-injurious behavior while the LPN is caring for the other client
a nurse is performing a mental status assessment on an older adult client who has dementia. which of
the following questions should the nurse ask to assess the client's remote memory?
a. in what year did you graduate high school
b. what is your favorite childhood memory
c. what did you have for supper yesterday?
d. what is today's date?
a. in what year did you graduate from high school?
, when assessing a client's remote memory, the nurse should ask questions that determine the client's
ability to remember things from the distant past. the nurse should ask questions that can be validated
to ensure the information is correct.
a nurse is providing support for a client who is grieving the loss of her mother who died from
Alzheimer's disease. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. i know how you're feeling. i recently lost my father
b. it must be very difficult for you to deal with your mother's death
c. hopefully, knowing your mother is in a better place provides you with some comfort
d. i want you to let me know what i can do to help you cope with your mother's death
b. it must be very difficult for you to deal with your mother's death
the nurse should use therapeutic communication when supporting a client who is grieving. this
statement focuses the conversation on the client by acknowledging her grief and encourages further
communication.
a nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and is severely withdrawn. which of
the following techniques should the nurse use to facilitate communication with the client?
a. continue to talk if the client does not provide an immediate verbal response
b. use platitudes when talking with a client
c. ask the client direct questions
d. speak to the client using simple and concrete terminology
d. speak to the client using simple and concrete terminology
the nurse should use simple and concrete terminology when communicating with this client. a client
who is severely withdrawn has impaired comprehension and difficulty concentrating; therefore, this
technique facilitates communication
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving treatment at an inpatient alcohol treatment facility.
which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an example of an intentional tort?
a. administering an incorrect dose of benzodiazepine