ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam II Questions
Extract:
Upon auscultating a client's lungs, the nurse identifies crackles in the left posterior base
Question 1 of 5
Upon auscultating a client's lungs, the nurse identifies crackles in the left posterior base. What action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Crackles can sometimes be cleared by deep breathing and coughing. Repeating the auscultation after asking the client to breathe deeply and cough can help the nurse determine if the crackles are transient or persistent.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The available medication is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The available medication is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client needs 300 mg of amoxicillin and the available medication is 250 mg/5 mL. The calculation is (300 mg ÷ 250 mg) × 5 mL = 6 mL.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting a charge nurse with room assignments. There is one private room available on the unit to accommodate a client who needs airborne precautions
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting a charge nurse with room assignments. There is one private room available on the unit to accommodate a client who needs airborne precautions. Which client should be assigned to this room?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A client who has community-acquired pneumonia with copious respiratory secretions should be assigned to the private room. This is because pneumonia, especially with copious respiratory secretions, can be transmitted through the air, and therefore requires airborne precautions.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg PO. Available is amoxicillin 250 mg tablets
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg PO. Available is amoxicillin 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The prescribed dose is 500 mg and the available dose is 250 mg per tablet. The calculation is 500 mg ÷ 250 mg/tablet = 2 tablets.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an infectious disease unit
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients on an infectious disease unit. When should the nurse wear an N95 respirator mask?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tuberculosis is an airborne disease. Healthcare providers should wear an N95 respirator when caring for a client with tuberculosis to protect themselves from inhaling the bacteria.