ATI LPN
ATI PN Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
An assistive personnel (AP) asks a nurse what precautions he should take when measuring the vital signs of a client who has pneumonia.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mask protects against respiratory droplet transmission, appropriate for pneumonia precautions.
Extract:
An older adult client who is Chinese and is recovering from a bowel obstruction. The client is prescribed a clear-liquid diet and asks the nurse for a cup of hot ginger tea.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should identify that this request is for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ginger is traditionally used to promote digestion, aiding in nausea relief and gastric motility, especially relevant post-bowel obstruction.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) 750 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr.
Question 3 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 caring for a client who requires contact precautions.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dedicating equipment prevents cross-contamination, a key principle of contact precautions to avoid spreading pathogens.
Extract:
A nurse is obtaining a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity via a straight catheterization.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A sterile specimen container ensures the urine sample remains uncontaminated for accurate culture and sensitivity testing.