ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test I Questions
Extract:
New orders have been written by the primary care provider for a patient admitted to a skilled nursing facility
Question 1 of 5
New orders have been written by the primary care provider for a patient admitted to a skilled nursing facility. After transcription, the orders will be verified by the:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Administrative RN: Verifying transcribed orders is a professional nursing responsibility, often performed by the RN to ensure accuracy and compliance with the physician's orders.
Extract:
The statement made by a patient that would delay a scheduled CT scan with contrast
Question 2 of 5
The statement made by a patient that would delay a scheduled CT scan with contrast would be:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: "I have just been started on metformin.": Metformin use requires caution with contrast as it increases the risk of lactic acidosis, especially if renal function is impaired.
Extract:
The nurse is aware that patients who are not candidates for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is aware that patients who are not candidates for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) include patients with: (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: A. Cardiac pacemakers: MRIs use strong magnets that can interfere with pacemaker function. C. Automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators: Similar to pacemakers, these devices can malfunction or pose risks during MRI. D. Metal hip prosthesis: Metal can become heated or shifted due to the magnetic field, posing a risk to the patient.
Extract:
A patient who is to have a treadmill stress test at 11:00 AM today
Question 4 of 5
A patient who is to have a treadmill stress test at 11:00 AM today should not consume:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Coffee and cream: Coffee contains caffeine, which can affect heart rate and blood pressure, potentially altering the results of a treadmill stress test.
Extract:
A young patient has died in the emergency department after suffering severe trauma
Question 5 of 5
A young patient has died in the emergency department after suffering severe trauma. The nurse understands that this patient's family may take comfort from the opportunity to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allow donation of the patient’s organs: Organ donation can offer a sense of purpose and comfort to families by knowing their loved one’s organs may save lives.