ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals exam VI Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with supervising a newly licensed nurse replace a short-peripheral IV device for a client. Which of the following actions by the new nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wearing clean gloves maintains asepsis, unlike leaving air bubbles (embolism risk), distal insertion (should be proximal), or shaving (infection risk).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse identifies an extravasation of a vesicant solution at a client's peripheral IV catheter's insertion site. Identify the sequence in which the nurse should perform the following actions.
Correct Answer: D,E,C,A,B
Rationale: Stopping the infusion (
D) prevents further damage, attaching a syringe (E) and aspirating (
C) removes vesicant, disconnecting tubing (
A) and removing the catheter (
B) finalize the process.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client using a medication from an ampule. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A filter needle prevents glass contamination, unlike bending (unsafe), flicking bottom (incorrect location), or withdrawing from the center (impractical).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of newly licensed nurses about preventing needlestick injuries. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Not recapping ABG needles reduces needlestick risk, unlike unsafe recapping, wastebasket disposal, or breaking needles.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about preventing puncture injuries. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Replacing sharps containers at 3/4 full prevents overfilling and injury, unlike unsafe wastebasket disposal, recapping, or breaking needles.