ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Test I Questions
Extract:
The nurse obtaining a wound culture
Question 1 of 5
The nurse obtaining a wound culture would:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Place the swab in the culture tube without touching any other surface: Ensuring the swab does not touch other surfaces prevents contamination of the specimen.
Extract:
An electroencephalogram (EEG) is done to diagnose which disorders
Question 2 of 5
An electroencephalogram (EEG) is done to diagnose which disorders? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: C. Brain lesions: EEG can detect abnormal brain activity caused by structural issues. D. Epilepsy: EEG is commonly used to identify seizure activity.
Extract:
A nurse is concerned about a liver disorder in a patient
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is concerned about a liver disorder in a patient. What laboratory test would be appropriate to obtain for a patient with a liver disorder?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bilirubin: Elevated bilirubin levels are a primary indicator of liver dysfunction, as the liver processes and clears bilirubin.
Extract:
Prior to the nurse transporting the patient to have a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Question 4 of 5
Prior to the nurse transporting the patient to have a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), it is essential that the nurse confirms that the patient:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Is not wearing anything with metal: Metal objects can interfere with the MRI’s magnetic field and pose a safety risk to the patient and equipment. Even small objects like jewelry, piercings, or implanted devices must be addressed to prevent harm.
Extract:
The technique of _______________ is used to obtain a sample of bone marrow for diagnostic testing
Question 5 of 5
The technique of _______________ is used to obtain a sample of bone marrow for diagnostic testing.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bone marrow aspiration: Bone marrow aspiration involves using a needle to collect liquid bone marrow for diagnostic testing.