ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A 60-year-old patient who has had an enucleation asks when he can get his prosthesis fitted. In approximately how many weeks should this patient expect to be fitted?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prosthesis fitting typically occurs around 8 weeks post-enucleation after healing.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a tonometry examination with a client who has manifestations of glaucoma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Tonometry measures intraocular pressure, a key factor in glaucoma management.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse assessing the results of a Rinne test sees the notation of BC > AC. How should the nurse translate this result?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: BC > AC indicates conductive hearing loss, where bone conduction is clearer than air conduction.
Question 4 of 5
Doxycycline 75 mg in 100 milliliters of D5W is to be administered over 1 hour using intravenous tubing with a calibration of 30gtt/mL. How many drops per minute should be given? (Only type in the number)
Correct Answer: 50
Rationale: Drip rate: (100 mL ÷ 60 min) × 30 gtt/mL = 50 gtt/min.
Question 5 of 5
Patients who are considering having a cochlear implant should be told which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cochlear implant outcomes vary widely based on individual factors.