2024-2025 ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS
FINAL EXAM 55 ACTUAL
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1. A client who is in hospice care complains of increasing amounts of
pain.
The healthcare provider prescribes an analgesic every four hours as
needed. Which action should the LPN/LVN implement? ..Correct
Answer... Give an around-the-clock schedule for administration of
analgesics.
2. When assessing a client with wrist restraints, the nurse observes that
the fingers on the right hand are blue. What action should the LPN
implement first? ..Correct Answer... Loosen the right wrist restraint.
3. The LPN/LVN is assessing the nutritional status of several clients.
Which client has the greatest nutritional need for additional intake of
protein? ..Correct Answer... A lactating woman nursing her 3-day-old
infant.
4. A client is in the radiology department at 0900 when the prescription
levofloxacin (Levaquin) 500 mg IV q24h is scheduled to be
administered. The client returns to the unit at 1300. What is the best
, intervention for the LPN/LVN to implement? ..Correct Answer...
Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to administer daily
at 1300.
5. While instructing a male client's wife in the performance of passive
rangeof-motion exercises to his contracted shoulder, the nurse
observes that she is
holding his arm above and below the elbow. What nursing action should
the LPN/LVN implement? ..Correct Answer... Acknowledge that she is
supporting the arm correctly
6. What is the most important reason for starting intravenous infusions
in the upper extremities rather than the lower extremities of adults?
..Correct Answer... A decreased flow rate could result in the formation of
a thrombosis
7. The LPN observes an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) taking a
client's blood pressure with a cuff that is too small, but the blood
pressure reading obtained is within the client's usual range. What
action is most important for the nurse to implement? ..Correct
Answer... Reassess the client's blood pressure using a larger cuff
8. A client is to receive cimetidine (Tagamet) 300 mg q6h IVPB. The
preparation arrives from the pharmacy diluted in 50 ml of 0.9%
NaCl. The LPN plans to administer the IVPB dose over 20 minutes.
For how many ml/ hr should the infusion pump be set to deliver the
secondary infusion? ..Correct Answer... 150 9. Twenty minutes after
beginning a heat application, the client states that the heating pad no
longer feels warm enough. What is the best response by the LPN/LVN
..Correct Answer... The body's receptors adapt over time as they are
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