ATI LPN
ATI PN fundamentals 2023 Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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, breaching sterility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. Which of the following documentations should the nurse include in the client's health record?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Documenting episiotomy details is critical for assessing postpartum healing and infection risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to reinforce teaching with a client who has expressive aphasia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing for a communication board supports effective teaching for expressive aphasia.
Question 4 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? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 12.5 mL
Rationale: 55 lb = 25 kg; 25 kg × 50 mg/kg/day = 1250 mg/day; 1250 mg ÷ 4 = 312.5 mg/dose; 312.5 mg ÷ (125 mg/5 mL) = 12.5 mL.
Question 5 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: B
Rationale: Dyspnea may indicate a severe transfusion reaction like TRALI, requiring urgent reporting.