ATI LPN
LPN Nursing 1 Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer 400 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride IV over 8 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtts/min?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using the formula: (400 mL x 60 gtt/mL) / (8 hr x 60 min) = 50 gtt/min.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 80 mg PO daily. The amount available is furosemide oral solution 10mg/1mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number and label your answer.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the formula mL = (prescribed dose x 1 mL) / available dose: (80 mg x 1 mL) / 10 mg = 8 mL.
Extract:
A client diagnosed with mumps as a child
Question 3 of 5
The nurse concluded the client has which type of immunity from having mumps as a child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Natural immunity is acquired through exposure to a pathogen, like contracting mumps during childhood.
Extract:
A client with a large abdominal wound
Question 4 of 5
The nurse knows to cleanse the wound from the inner to outer area. What is the rationale for cleaning the wound in this manner?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleaning from the inner to outer area prevents introducing microorganisms from the surrounding skin into the wound, reducing infection risk.
Extract:
A client with a severe allergic response to a bee sting
Question 5 of 5
Which lab would the nurse expect to be the most elevated on the white blood count (WBC) differential in a client with a severe allergic response to a bee sting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Eosinophils increase significantly during allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis from a bee sting.