ATI LPN
ATI LPN NS 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
None
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about pulmonary circulation. The nurse should include that blood flows from the heart to the lungs from the right ventricle starting from which of the following locations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The pulmonary artery (
C) carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. A, B, and D involve systemic or oxygenated blood flow.
Extract:
Client who has a prescription for home oxygen therapy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for home oxygen therapy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Storing tanks upright (
D) prevents leaks or accidents. A risks fire from static, B should be 6 feet, and C is flammable, unsafe near oxygen.
Extract:
Client has a chest tube
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a chest tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Taping connections (
C) prevents accidental disconnection, maintaining the system’s integrity. A can cause kinks, obstructing drainage. B risks lung damage from excessive pressure. D prevents gravity drainage, risking fluid backflow.
Extract:
None
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about adverse effects of medications. The nurse should include that which of the following medications can cause constipation? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: A: Iron slows motility, hardening stool. D: Anticholinergics reduce GI motility. E: Opioids decrease peristalsis. B causes diarrhea, and C is linked to diarrhea, not constipation.
Extract:
Client who has COPD
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has COPD. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Barrel chest (
B) results from lung hyperinflation in COPD. A occurs late-stage, C indicates anemia, and D relates to pleuritis.