ATI LPN
ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 7 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing an order of infuse 12.5 grams of Albumin to the client. The albumin is dispensed as 12.5 grams in 50 mL bottles and can be infused at 2 mL/minute. How long will it take to administer this dose of Albumin.
Correct Answer: 25
Rationale: 50 mL ÷ 2 mL/min = 25 minutes. This calculation determines the infusion time based on the given rate.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring intake and output hourly ensures accurate fluid balance management, critical in preventing complications like fluid overload in AKI.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and esophageal varices. Which of the following is not a potential intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mesalamine is used for inflammatory bowel disease, not cirrhosis or esophageal varices. Metoprolol reduces portal hypertension, famotidine prevents variceal irritation, and balloon tamponade manages severe variceal bleeding.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis. Which of the following would the nurse anticipate seeing in the client's history?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gallstones (cholelithiasis) can block the pancreatic duct, causing pancreatitis. Constipation, splenomegaly, and ascites are not typical causes.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a health clinic is assisting in the planning of an educational program on skin cancer. Which of the following statements should be included in the presentation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Childhood sun exposure significantly increases skin cancer risk later in life, emphasizing the need for early sun protection measures.