ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
A nurse is administering an IM injection using a passive needle-safety device.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Activating the passive safety device immediately after injection prevents needlestick injuries.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) 750 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 94
Rationale: 750 mL / 8 hr = 93.75 mL/hr, rounded to 94 mL/hr.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with developing the plan of care for a client who requires airborne precautions.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An N95 mask protects against inhaling airborne pathogens, essential for airborne precautions.
Extract:
While admitting a client for a cardiac catheterization, the nurse asks the client about allergies.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following client food allergies should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This is because the contrast dye used during the procedure typically contains iodine, which can cause an allergic reaction in susceptible individuals.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer valproate 750 mg PO to an adult client who has bipolar disorder. The client refuses to swallow capsules but consents to swallow an oral solution of the medication. Available is valproate oral solution 250 mg/5 mL.
Question 5 of 5
How many mL of valproate should the nurse plan to administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 15
Rationale: 750 mg / (250 mg/5 mL) = 15 mL. The nurse should administer 15 mL of valproate solution.