ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam with NGN 70 Questions
and Answers
1. A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter for an
b older adult client who has fragile skin. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
a. Stabilize the vein by applying traction above the insertion site
b. Engorge the vein by placing the arm in the depen- dent position
c. Use friction at the insertion site to increase venous distention d.Leave the
tourniquet on for 30 to 60 sec- onds after initial insertion
2. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new pre- a
scription for parental nutrition in 20% dextrose and fat emulsion. Which of the
, following is the appropriate action to indicate in the plan of care?
a. Prepare the client for a central venous line
b. Change the PN infusion bag every 48 hours
c. Administer the PN and fat emulsion separately
d. Obtain a random blood glucose daily
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is schedule for
b surgery while witnessing the client signature. While the client is saying I trust
my doctor, but I don't un- derstand what he meant when he said he'll reset my
intestines. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Provide brochures about the procedure
b. Notify the provider
c. Complete an incident report
d. Describe the surgery to the client
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is agitated and a
threatening to harm others. The nurse places the client in restraints but does
not notify the provider or obtain a prescription for the restraints. The
situation respects which of the following torts?
a. False imprisonment
b. Invasion of privacy
c. Assault
d. Negligence
5. A nurse is conducting a Webber test on a client. Which a of the following is
an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
a. Place an activated tuning fork in the middle of the client's head
6. A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a group of
a clients. For which of the following tasks should the nurse wear a face
shield.
, a. Changing the brief of an older client who has Clostridium
difficile
7. An adult client tells a nurse about recent lack of sleep b due to changing to a
night shift job. Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest?
a. Use the television to mask external noises
b. Listen to soft music before lying down
c. Exercise just prior to bedtime d.Keep the sleeping environment warm
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diag- nosis of fibromyalgia. a (probs not)
The client tells the nurse that she wants to use traditional Chinese
medicine for treatment instead of the medication prescribed by her provider.
Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. You should ask the provider if she recommend tra- ditional Chinese
medicine.
9. A nurse is caring for a client who reports that she has insomnia. Which of the
following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to recommend?
a
a. Eat a light carbohydrate snack before bedtime
b. Exercise 1 hour before bedtime
c. Drink a cup of hot cocoa before bedtime
d. Take a 30 min nap daily
10. A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the Braden scale.
Which of the following re- sponses by a newly licensed nurse indicates d
under- standing in the teaching?a. Each element has a range 1 to 5 points
and Answers
1. A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter for an
b older adult client who has fragile skin. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
a. Stabilize the vein by applying traction above the insertion site
b. Engorge the vein by placing the arm in the depen- dent position
c. Use friction at the insertion site to increase venous distention d.Leave the
tourniquet on for 30 to 60 sec- onds after initial insertion
2. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new pre- a
scription for parental nutrition in 20% dextrose and fat emulsion. Which of the
, following is the appropriate action to indicate in the plan of care?
a. Prepare the client for a central venous line
b. Change the PN infusion bag every 48 hours
c. Administer the PN and fat emulsion separately
d. Obtain a random blood glucose daily
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is schedule for
b surgery while witnessing the client signature. While the client is saying I trust
my doctor, but I don't un- derstand what he meant when he said he'll reset my
intestines. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Provide brochures about the procedure
b. Notify the provider
c. Complete an incident report
d. Describe the surgery to the client
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is agitated and a
threatening to harm others. The nurse places the client in restraints but does
not notify the provider or obtain a prescription for the restraints. The
situation respects which of the following torts?
a. False imprisonment
b. Invasion of privacy
c. Assault
d. Negligence
5. A nurse is conducting a Webber test on a client. Which a of the following is
an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
a. Place an activated tuning fork in the middle of the client's head
6. A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a group of
a clients. For which of the following tasks should the nurse wear a face
shield.
, a. Changing the brief of an older client who has Clostridium
difficile
7. An adult client tells a nurse about recent lack of sleep b due to changing to a
night shift job. Which of the following interventions should the nurse suggest?
a. Use the television to mask external noises
b. Listen to soft music before lying down
c. Exercise just prior to bedtime d.Keep the sleeping environment warm
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diag- nosis of fibromyalgia. a (probs not)
The client tells the nurse that she wants to use traditional Chinese
medicine for treatment instead of the medication prescribed by her provider.
Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. You should ask the provider if she recommend tra- ditional Chinese
medicine.
9. A nurse is caring for a client who reports that she has insomnia. Which of the
following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to recommend?
a
a. Eat a light carbohydrate snack before bedtime
b. Exercise 1 hour before bedtime
c. Drink a cup of hot cocoa before bedtime
d. Take a 30 min nap daily
10. A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the Braden scale.
Which of the following re- sponses by a newly licensed nurse indicates d
under- standing in the teaching?a. Each element has a range 1 to 5 points
