ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS
QUESTION 1
QUESTION:
Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
pneumonia?
ANSWER:
Answer: Yes.
RATIONALE:
Yes, LPN can provide tracheostomy care (stable client) - within LPN scope.
QUESTION 2
QUESTION:
A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients.
Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel
(AP)?
A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia
B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
D. Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure ulcer
ANSWER:
Answer: C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
RATIONALE:
Rationale: The application of a condom catheter is a noninvasive, routine procedure
that the nurse may delegate to the AP
QUESTION 3
QUESTION:
A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5 days ago to
an AP.
Which of the following information should the nurse share with the AP? Select All.
A. The roommate is up independently.
B. The client ambulates w/his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front-wheeled walker when ambulating
QUESTION 1
QUESTION:
Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
pneumonia?
ANSWER:
Answer: Yes.
RATIONALE:
Yes, LPN can provide tracheostomy care (stable client) - within LPN scope.
QUESTION 2
QUESTION:
A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients.
Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel
(AP)?
A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia
B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
D. Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure ulcer
ANSWER:
Answer: C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
RATIONALE:
Rationale: The application of a condom catheter is a noninvasive, routine procedure
that the nurse may delegate to the AP
QUESTION 3
QUESTION:
A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5 days ago to
an AP.
Which of the following information should the nurse share with the AP? Select All.
A. The roommate is up independently.
B. The client ambulates w/his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front-wheeled walker when ambulating
