ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Before administering client medications, the nurse must identify the client. Which of the following methods of identification should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Name and birth date (
D) confirm identity reliably. Family (
A), MAR (
B), or room number (
C) are less secure.
Extract:
Group of clients including one requiring dialysis
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify is at the greatest risk of developing medication toxicity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dialysis patients (
C) have poor drug excretion, increasing toxicity risk. Respiratory (
A), hyperthyroidism (
B), and back pain (
D) pose less risk.
Extract:
Question 3 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.
Extract:
Patient weighs 198 lbs
Question 4 of 5
A patient weighs 198lbs. The nurse correctly records his weight in kilograms as:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 198 lbs ÷ 2.2 = 90 kg (
A). 95 kg (
B), 435.6 kg (
C), and 85 kg (
D) miscalculate the conversion.
Extract:
Patient refusing morning medication due to tiredness
Question 5 of 5
A nurse goes into a patient's room to administer morning medications. The patient states 'I don't want that pill. It makes me tired all the time.' Which of the following 'Patient's Rights' will the nurse be respecting when she does not administer the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Refusing medication (
B) respects patient autonomy. Research disclosure (
A), education (
C), and avoiding unnecessary drugs (
D) are unrelated to refusal.