ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam III Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a patient who is to be discharged with a prescription for eye drops
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient who is to be discharged with a prescription for eye drops. The nurse knows that the patient understands how to administer eye drops correctly when the patient states that eye drops should be instilled where?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eye drops should be instilled into the conjunctival sac to ensure proper absorption into the eye, minimizing discomfort and maximizing efficacy.
Extract:
A charge nurse is reviewing legal guidelines for documentation with a newly licensed nurse
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is reviewing legal guidelines for documentation with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the charge nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: A. A medical record can be used as evidence in a court of law. B. Documentation should be organized and timely to ensure accuracy. E. Information must be accurate and complete to support safe care and legal purposes.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client about how to administer a topical medication
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a client about how to administer a topical medication. After showing the client the procedure, the nurse asks the client to perform the skill. Which of the following strategies is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Return demonstration involves the client demonstrating the skill back to the nurse after instruction, ensuring understanding and competence.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine for hypothyroidism. Which of the following indicates the client's dose is too high?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachycardia is a classic sign of hyperthyroidism, which can occur if the client's dose of levothyroxine is too high, indicating excessive thyroid hormone.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer Timolol ophthalmic medication to a client
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer Timolol ophthalmic medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying gentle pressure to the client's nasolacrimal duct after instillation helps to reduce systemic absorption of the medication and minimize side effects.