ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who just started receiving a blood transfusion 5 min ago. Which of the following findings should be reported first to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspnea is a critical sign of a transfusion reaction, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires a sterile dressing change. The nurse should recognize that the surgical field has been contaminated if which of the following actions occur?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pouring over the field risks contamination from the bottle.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about beginning an exercise program with an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Walking is weight-bearing and safe, promoting bone health.
Extract:
Vital Signs
0115:
Tympanic temperature 37.4° C (99.4° F)
Heart rate 95/min
Blood pressure 136/89 mm Hg
Respiratory rate 22/min
Oxygen saturation 95% on room air
1930:
Tympanic temperature 36.9° C (98.4° F)
Heart rate 118/min
Blood pressure 156/94 mm Hg
Respiratory rate 20/min
Oxygen saturation 97% on room air
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client. Click to highlight below the findings that require immediate follow-up.
Correct Answer: D, E
Rationale: D: Irregular heart rate may indicate arrhythmia. E: Hyperactive bowel sounds suggest a gastrointestinal issue.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin to a school-age child who weighs 55 lb. The provider prescribes 50 mg/kg/day in 4 equal doses. Available is ampicillin oral suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many ml should the nurse administer with each dose?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Calculation confirms 12.5 mL per dose is correct.