ATI LPN
ATI LPN NS 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Client who has diabetic ketoacidosis and hypoxia
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis and hypoxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypoxia is life-threatening; supplemental oxygen (
B) is the priority per ABCs. Glucose checks (
A), fluids (
C), and insulin (
D) are critical for DKA but secondary to oxygenation.
Extract:
Client has a urine output of 250 mL in a 24-hr period
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a urine output of 250 mL in a 24-hr period. Which of the following terms should the nurse use to document this finding in the electronic record?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oliguria (
A) describes urine output <400 mL/24 hrs, indicating possible kidney issues. Urgency (
B), dysuria (
C), and nocturia (
D) refer to different urinary symptoms.
Extract:
Client who is at risk for hypokalemia
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at risk for hypokalemia. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following foods is the best source of potassium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A baked potato (
B) has ~900 mg potassium, more than banana (~450 mg), avocado (~485 mg), or spinach (~420 mg), making it the best source.
Extract:
None
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about the function of the large intestine. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The large intestine absorbs liquid to form stool (
B). Vitamin D production (
A) occurs in skin, enzyme secretion (
C) in stomach/small intestine, and reflux prevention (
D) by the esophageal sphincter.
Extract:
Client who is receiving a unit of PRBCs
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is receiving a unit of PRBCs. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of an allergic transfusion reaction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezing (
B) indicates an allergic reaction to donor blood proteins. A suggests fluid overload, C indicates circulatory overload, and D points to hemolytic reactions.