ATI LPN Fa25 Paediatrics Proctored Exam

A nurse is preparing to administer morning insulin to a client who has a prescription for 14 units of regular insulin and 28 units of NPH insulin subcutaneous daily. What is the total number of units

A nurse is assisting in preparing an in-service program about preventing medication errors when transcribing a prescription. The nurse is using a dosage example of two tenths of a milligram. Which of

A powdered medication is reconstituted with 20 mL of sterile water, resulting in a concentration of 100 mg/mL. The order is to administer 300 mg. How many milliliters will you give?

After administering an injection using a syringe with a safety needle, which action should the nurse take to most effectively prevent a needlestick injury?

A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a newly admitted patient. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to minimize injury during medication administration? (Select all th

A nurse needs to administer a medication dosage of 50 mg/kg to a patient who weighs 200 pounds. What is the patient's weight in kilograms? Round to the nearest tenth.

A patient is prescribed 250 mg of a medication. The recommended dosage range for this medication is 200 mg to 400 mg. What should the nurse do next?

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.99% sodium chloride (NaCl) 750 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a lea

Which interventions should a nurse prioritize when extravasation is observed during IV therapy? (Select all that apply)

A vial of powdered medication requires reconstitution with 10 mL of sterile water to create a final concentration of 250 mg/mL. The prescribed dose is 500 mg. How many milliliters will you administer?

All of the following are true regarding parenteral medication administration except: (Select All that Apply.)

How many doses will be administered in one day if the prescription is 100 mg/kg/day divided every 6 hours?

Which statement accurately differentiates enteral and parenteral medication administration?

A nurse is caring for a patient receiving a vesicant chemotherapy agent via peripheral IV. Which sign would most likely indicate extravasation?

How much medication in mL should be administered per dose if the suspension is 250 mg/5 mL and the dose is 558 mg?

Which actions should the nurse take when reconstituting and administering powdered medications to ensure patient safety? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV fluids and notices the bag of fluids is almost empty. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse to take?

A nurse is assessing a client's peripheral IV site for complications. Which of the following findings indicate phlebitis? (Select All that Apply.)

Which of the following is accurate regarding infusion pumps?

You have a vial of powdered medication to be reconstituted with 5 mL of sterile water, resulting in a concentration of 50 mg/mL. If the order is for 125 mg how many milliliters should you administer?

A patient is prescribed a medication dosage based on their weight in kilograms. If the patient weighs 154 pounds, what is their weight in kilograms?

A nurse is administering subcutaneous injections of medication to a client who requires frequent dosing. Which action best demonstrates an understanding of how to prevent muscle atrophy at injection s

A nurse is assisting with care of a client who has a prescription for 3,000 mL of intravenous fluids over the next 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the near

A nurse is caring for a patient receiving peripheral IV therapy with a vesicant medication. The IV catheter is currently placed in the antecubital area, and the patient reports discomfort with arm mov

A nurse receives a handwritten medication order that is partially illegible and contains an abbreviation not on The Joint Commission's approved list. What is the nurse's best initial action to ensure