ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nursing 300 Day Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client asks the nurse to explain risk factors for uterine cancer. The nurse explains that the number one risk factor is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prolonged unopposed estrogen exposure, such as in obesity or hormone therapy, is the primary risk factor for uterine cancer.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse receives report at 0700 on a client who has 500 mL of IV fluid left in the bag. The IV is running at 125 mL per hour. At what time should the nurse expect to change the bag (military time)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 500 mL ÷ 125 mL/hour = 4 hours; 0700 + 4 hours = 1100, the time to change the IV bag.
Question 3 of 5
A patient is ordered 1 mg/kg of furosemide IV push. The patient weights 121 Ibs. The medication is supplied 40 mg/10 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (round to the nearest tenth)
Correct Answer: 13.8
Rationale: The patient (55 kg) requires 55 mg; 55 mg ÷ 40 mg/10 mL = 13.75 mL, rounded to 13.8 mL.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 35-year-old male who is diagnosed with epididymitis. Which statement would indicate the client understands teaching about this condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: If epididymitis is STI-related, treating sexual partners prevents reinfection, showing understanding of the condition.
Question 5 of 5
Heparin is supplied in bags that have 25,000 units / 250 mL. What is the concentration of Heparin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The concentration is calculated as 25,000 units ÷ 250 mL = 100 units/mL, which matches the provided information.