ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is evaluating the documentation of a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should identify that which of the following entries requires intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: MSO4 with trailing zero (
C) risks confusion and dosing errors. OOB/ABD (
A), UA/C&S (
B), and insulin (
D) entries are clear.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is transcribing a client's medication prescriptions and is having difficulty reading the provider's handwriting. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Provider clarification (
A) ensures accuracy. Interpreting (
B), family input (
C), or pharmacist guessing (
D) risks errors.
Extract:
New client being admitted
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is working with an RN to admit a new client. Which of the following steps of the nursing process is the nurse using when assisting to formulate goals for a positive outcome?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Formulating goals is planning (
A). Data collection (
B) gathers info, evaluation (
C) assesses outcomes, and implementation (
D) performs actions.
Extract:
Newly licensed nurse learning about telephone prescriptions
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse about obtaining telephone prescriptions. Which of the following statements by the new nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Transcribing to nurse's notes (
B) is incorrect; orders go to medical records. Repeating (
A), clarifying (
C), and signing (
D) are correct practices.
Extract:
Client preparing to receive antihypertensive medication
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's antihypertensive medication. When using clinical judgment, which of the following findings indicates the nurse should collect further data from the client before administering medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dizziness (
B) suggests hypotension, risking further drop with antihypertensives. Sleep issues (
A), urine output (
C), and meal intake (
D) are less critical.