ATI RN
ATI Custom T1 PM Summer 2023 Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer hydrochlorothiazide 75 mg PO. The amount available is hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 75 mg / 50 mg/tablet = 1.5 tablets, rounded to the nearest tenth.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 100 mg IM to a client. How many grams (g) should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 100 mg = 0.1 g (divide by 1000), not 10 g or 100 g, which are overdoses.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who had radiation therapy, prescribed by their Oncologist, and is experiencing painful dermatitis. The nurse should identify the client is experiencing which of the following types of pain?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Radiation-induced dermatitis often causes neuropathic pain from nerve damage, not just chronic, acute, or general cancer pain.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer Dofetilide 200 mcg PO to a client. Available is Dofetilide 50 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 200 mcg / 50 mcg/tablet = 4 tablets, rounded to the nearest whole number.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a cloudy, opaque area over the lens of one eye. The nurse should identify that this is a manifestation of which of the following visual impairments?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cataracts cause lens clouding, unlike glaucoma (pressure), macular degeneration (central vision), or diabetic retinopathy (retinal vessels).