ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam II Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing home safety information with an older adult client
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing home safety information with an older adult client. Which of the following statements indicates that the client needs further instruction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using a walker when going upstairs can be dangerous due to the risk of falls. It is recommended that individuals use handrails or assistance when navigating stairs, not a walker. This statement indicates that the client needs further instruction.
Extract:
A home health nurse is visiting a client who has COPD and is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is visiting a client who has COPD and is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing. What is the nurse's priority action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Evaluating the client's respiratory status is the priority action. The nurse should assess the client's breath sounds, respiratory rate, use of accessory muscles, and oxygen saturation to determine the severity of the client's difficulty breathing and guide further interventions.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 mg PO. The available medication is aspirin 325 mg tablets
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 mg PO. The available medication is aspirin 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The client needs 650 mg of aspirin and each tablet contains 325 mg. The calculation is 650 mg ÷ 325 mg/tablet = 2 tablets.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The available medication is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The available medication is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client needs 300 mg of amoxicillin and the available medication is 250 mg/5 mL. The calculation is (300 mg ÷ 250 mg) × 5 mL = 6 mL.
Extract:
Upon auscultating a client's lungs, the nurse identifies crackles in the left posterior base
Question 5 of 5
Upon auscultating a client's lungs, the nurse identifies crackles in the left posterior base. What action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Crackles can sometimes be cleared by deep breathing and coughing. Repeating the auscultation after asking the client to breathe deeply and cough can help the nurse determine if the crackles are transient or persistent.