ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals exam VI Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has gastroesophageal disease and a prescription for metoclopramide. For which of the following adverse effects should the monitor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blurred vision is a known adverse effect of metoclopramide due to CNS effects, unlike sedation, urinary retention, or hypertension which are less specific.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus about using a glucometer to monitor her blood glucose. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the instructions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the side of a fingertip is less painful and ensures adequate blood flow, unlike the ball of the finger or unnecessary avoidance of dominant hand or thumbs unless calloused.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is evaluating the 24-hr 1&O records of several clients. Which of the following client findings indicates an acceptable fluid balance?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A slight positive balance (+100 mL) is acceptable, unlike significant negative (-500 mL, -1300 mL) or positive (+2000 mL) imbalances.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for amoxicillin 5 mL PO. How many teaspoons (tsp) should the nurse instruct the client to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 5 mL equals approximately 1 tsp (1.014 tsp), making 1 tsp the correct instruction.
Question 5 of 5
A patient has been admitted to the postsurgical nursing unit after surgery. The health care provider has ordered the patient to have an IV of 0.9 sodium chloride. The nurse who is caring for the patient recognizes this as what type of solution?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is isotonic, matching blood plasma osmolarity, unlike hypnotic (not a solution type), hypotonic, or hypertonic options.