ATI RN
ATI Nurs 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The physician orders Neupogen 400mcg SC daily. The medication is supplied in 300 mcg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 1.3
Rationale: Calculation: 400 mcg / 300 mcg/mL = 1.333 mL, rounded to 1.3 mL.
Question 2 of 5
A patient has a morphine sulfate patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to control postoperative pain. When the nurse enters the room, the patient complains of pain. The nurse's first response is which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assess pain severity using a 0-10 scale first to guide PCA adjustments. Other actions follow assessment.
Question 3 of 5
Your 95-year-old client's vital signs are as follows: oral T 98.6 F: P (radial) 84 with irregularity: R 18, normal depth, & regular: BP (left arm, sitting) 140/86. Which nursing assessment(s) would be done to obtain more data at this time?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An irregular radial pulse suggests arrhythmia, so an apical pulse for one minute is needed to assess heart rhythm accurately.
Question 4 of 5
2.5 L =
Correct Answer: 2500
Rationale: Calculation: 2.5 L × 1000 mL/L = 2500 mL.
Question 5 of 5
The client has been hospitalized after a severe head injury. The nurse recognizes that the client's difficulty in maintaining a normal body temperature when there is no infection present can be the result of which of these?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Head injuries can disrupt hypothalamic temperature regulation, causing instability. Other options don’t explain consistent fluctuations.