ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2024 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client had oral surgery following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse assessing the client finds the skin flushed and warm. Which of the following would be the best method to take the client's body temperature?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Axillary avoids the oral route post-surgery and is appropriate for a flushed, warm client.
Question 2 of 5
The physician orders a maintenance dose of 5,000 units of subcutaneous heparin (an anticoagulant) daily. Nursing responsibilities for Mrs. Mitchell now include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All are critical to monitor bleeding risks and heparin efficacy.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following patients is at greatest risk for developing pressure ulcers?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Age, immobility, incontinence, and malnutrition heighten pressure ulcer risk.
Question 4 of 5
An 8.5 lb, 6 oz infant is delivered to a diabetic mother. Which nursing intervention would be implemented when the neonate becomes jittery and lethargic?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Jitteriness and lethargy suggest hypoglycemia, common in infants of diabetic mothers; glucose water corrects this.
Question 5 of 5
What do you think is the most important nursing order in a client with major head trauma who is about to receive bolus enteral feeding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring I&O ensures fluid balance with hyperosmotic enteral feeding.