ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in creating a plan to reduce environmental stressors for clients in an acute care unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restricting visitors minimizes noise and stress, promoting a healing environment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses their morning dose of antihypertensive medication. The client tells the nurse, 'I'm not going to take this medication because it makes me sick and dizzy.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Informing about consequences first respects autonomy and may encourage compliance.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a medication from an ampule. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A filter needle prevents glass particles from entering the syringe, ensuring safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer sucralfate 80 mg/kg/day to divide into four doses per day to a child who weighs 35 kg. The amount available is sucralfate oral suspension 1 g/10 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 7 mL
Rationale: 35 kg × 80 mg/kg/day = 2800 mg/day; 2800 mg ÷ 4 = 700 mg/dose; 700 mg ÷ (1000 mg/10 mL) = 7 mL/dose.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the transfer of a client who has left-sided weakness from a bed to a chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flexing hips and knees ensures stability and safety during the transfer process.