ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 8 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data about a client's cranial nerves. Which of the following methods should the nurse use to identify a problem with cranial nerve II?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Snellen chart tests visual acuity, assessing cranial nerve II (optic nerve) function.
Question 2 of 5
A patient complains that his hearing aid is not working. What actions should a nurse implement to assess the device? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Checking battery placement, power status, and cleaning the earpiece are key troubleshooting steps.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assisting with tonometry on a patient at the ophthalmologist's office. The results indicate the patient's reading to be 17 mm Hg. The nurse interprets this result as IOP.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An IOP of 17 mm Hg is within the normal range (10-21 mm Hg).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The amount available is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth/whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 6 mL
Rationale: Dose calculation: (300 mg × 5 mL) ÷ 250 mg = 6 mL.
Question 5 of 5
A patient complains of morning headaches, a feeling of fullness in her head, and a pain similar to that of a toothache under her eye. What should the nurse recognize that these symptoms indicate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: These symptoms are characteristic of sinusitis, involving sinus inflammation.