ATI LPN
LPN Nursing 1 Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
An 86-year-old client reporting inability to concentrate, uneasiness, lightheadedness, weakness, muscle and joint discomfort, elevated pulse, elevated respirations, and normal temperature
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements would be accurate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Older adults may have infections without fever due to a blunted fever response.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The physician orders heparin sodium 6000 units SQ. The pharmacy sends a vial of heparin 10,000 units/mL. How many mL will the patient receive per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth and label your answer.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the formula: (6000 units / 10,000 units/mL) x 1 mL = 0.6 mL.
Extract:
A newly hired nurse with a negative rubella titer
Question 3 of 5
What would be the next action for a newly hired nurse with a negative rubella titer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A negative rubella titer indicates lack of immunity, so administering the rubella vaccine is the next step.
Extract:
A client with leukopenia being discharged home
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a client with leukopenia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding crowds reduces infection risk for clients with leukopenia due to their compromised immunity.
Extract:
A client with AIDS presenting with temperature 102.8°F, pulse 88, respirations 26, blood pressure 144/76, oxygen saturation 85%, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, productive cough, and bilateral crackles
Question 5 of 5
The nurse would anticipate which of the following orders? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A, B, C, F
Rationale: Chest x-ray (
A), sputum culture (
B), antibiotics (
C), and oxygen (F) address respiratory infection and distress; Foley (
D) and nasogastric tube (E) are not indicated.