ATI LPN
LPN Nursing 1 Fundamental Exam Questions
Extract:
A newly hired nurse with a negative rubella titer
Question 1 of 5
What would be the next action for a newly hired nurse with a negative rubella titer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A negative rubella titer indicates lack of immunity, so administering the rubella vaccine is the next step.
Extract:
A nurse who accidentally stuck themselves with a dirty needle and has not completed their Hepatitis B series
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following stages would this nurse be placed after a needlestick injury?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The incubation period is the time between exposure to a pathogen, like hepatitis B, and the onset of symptoms.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The physician orders heparin sodium 6000 units SQ. The pharmacy sends a vial of heparin 10,000 units/mL. How many mL will the patient receive per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth and label your answer.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using the formula: (6000 units / 10,000 units/mL) x 1 mL = 0.6 mL.
Extract:
A client who is being admitted to the facility with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care for a client with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wearing a mask when providing care within 10 feet of the client helps reduce the risk of droplet transmission of pertussis.
Extract:
A client with a wound infection identified as vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
Question 5 of 5
Which type of precautions should the health care team initiate for a client with a VRE wound infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contact precautions are appropriate for multidrug-resistant organisms like VRE to prevent transmission via gloves and gowns.