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 has pneumonia and has been receiving oxygen therapy for several days
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and has been receiving oxygen therapy for several days. When collecting data from the client, the nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of an adverse effect of oxygen therapy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prolonged oxygen therapy can dry mucous membranes, causing cracks (
D), increasing infection risk. A indicates hypoxia, B relates to pneumonia, and C suggests dehydration, not oxygen therapy effects.
Extract:
Client who has respiratory alkalosis
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has respiratory alkalosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperventilation (
A) causes CO2 loss, leading to respiratory alkalosis. B, C, and D are not direct manifestations.
Extract:
Client who has constipation
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake (
D) softens stools, aiding bowel movements. A worsens constipation, B reduces motility, and C disrupts routine.