ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Patient receiving 0900 medications
Question 1 of 5
The nurse goes into a patient's room and administers her 0900 medications. When should the nurse document that the medications were given?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Immediate documentation (
C) ensures accuracy and informs other providers. End-of-shift (
A) risks forgetting, pre-administration (
B) assumes completion, and delayed (
D) increases errors.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
In order for the nurse to administer medication safely, the nurse must understand the 10 rights of safe medication administration. Identify all of the rights listed below (Select All That Apply).
Correct Answer: C,D,E,F
Rationale: Medication (
C), evaluation (
D), assessment (E), and client education (F) are rights ensuring correct drug, monitoring, appropriateness, and patient understanding. Method (
A) and unit (
B) are covered under route and dose.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about converting household measurements into metric measurements. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: 1 cup = 240 mL (
D) is correct. 1 pint ≈ 473 mL (
A), 1 tsp = 5 mL (
B), and 2 Tbsp = 30 mL (
C) are incorrect, ensuring accurate dosing.
Extract:
Patient scratching with hives 2 hours after antibiotic, develops difficulty breathing and low blood pressure
Question 4 of 5
The nurse notes that the patient is scratching and has hives 2 hours after receiving a dose of antibiotic medication. The patient soon starts having difficulty breathing and his blood pressure drops. What is the correct analysis of the patient's condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hives, breathing difficulty, and hypotension indicate anaphylaxis (
C), requiring emergency action. Mild (
A) or moderate (
B) reactions lack severity, and food poisoning (
D) doesn't cause these symptoms.
Extract:
Patient refusing morning medication due to tiredness
Question 5 of 5
A nurse goes into a patient's room to administer morning medications. The patient states 'I don't want that pill. It makes me tired all the time.' Which of the following 'Patient's Rights' will the nurse be respecting when she does not administer the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Refusing medication (
B) respects patient autonomy. Research disclosure (
A), education (
C), and avoiding unnecessary drugs (
D) are unrelated to refusal.