ATI Fundamentals practice A|
Questions with Detailed
Answers|Latest
Update(2023/2024)
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection of an opioid medication
to a client. The nurse draws out 1 mL of the medication from a 2 mL
vial. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -Ask another
nurse to observe the medication wastage
-A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 750 mL IV to
infuse over 7 hr. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how
many mL/hr? (round to nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero) - -107... 750mL/7hr = 107.14
-A nurse is educating a client who has a terminal illness about declining
resuscitation in a living will. The client asks, "What would happen if I
arrived at the emergency department and I had difficulty breathing?"
Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - -we would
give you oxygen through a tube in your nose
-A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and refuses to use
an incentive spirometer following major abdominal surgery. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority? - -determine the reasons
why the client is refusing to use the incentive spirometer
-A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who has a new
prescription for wrist restraints. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? - -pad the clients wrists before applying the restraints
-A nurse is talking with an older adult client who is contemplating
retirement. The client states, "I keep thinking about how much I enjoy
my job. I'm not sure I want to retire." Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - -let's talk about how the change in your job
status will affect you
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a pharyngeal diphtheria. Which of
the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse
initiate? - -droplet
-a nurse is caring for a group of clients. which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection? - -place a
client who has tuberculosis in a room with negative-pressure airflow
-a nurse is assessing an older adult client's risk for falls. which of the
following assessments should the nurse use to identify the client's
, safety needs? (select all that apply) - -pupil clarity, visual fields, visual
acuity
-A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who dies during
the nurse's shift. Identify the sequence in which the nurse should
perform the following steps. - -1) obtain the pronouncement of death
from the provider
2)remove the tubes and indwelling lines
3) wash the client's body
4) ask the client's family if they would like to view the body
5) place a name tag on the body
-a client who is postoperative is verbalizing pain as a 2 on a pain scale
of 0 to 10. which of the following statements should the nurse identify
as an indication that the client understands the preoperative teaching
she received about pain management? - -it might help me to listen to
music while i'm lying in bed
-a nurse is teaching a client and his family how to care for the client's
tracheostomy at home. which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - -use tracheostomy covers when
outdoors
-a nurse is admitting a client who is having an exacerbation of heart
failure. in planning this client's care, when should the nurse initiate
discharge planning? - -during the admission process
-a nurse is assessing a client who reports increased pain following
physical therapy. which of the following questions should the nurse ask
when assessing the quality of the client's pain? - -is your pain sharp or
dull?
-a nurse is caring for a child who has a prescription for a blood
transfusion. the child's parents have refused the treatment due to their
religious beliefs. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
examine personal values about the issue
-a nurse is reviewing a client's fluid and electrolyte status. which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - -potassium
5.4 mEq/L
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory infection. Which of
the following techniques should the nurse use when performing
nasotracheal suctioning for the client? - -apply intermittent suction
when withdrawing the catheter
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a sodium level of 125 mEq/L.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - -abdominal
cramping
Questions with Detailed
Answers|Latest
Update(2023/2024)
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection of an opioid medication
to a client. The nurse draws out 1 mL of the medication from a 2 mL
vial. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -Ask another
nurse to observe the medication wastage
-A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 750 mL IV to
infuse over 7 hr. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how
many mL/hr? (round to nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero) - -107... 750mL/7hr = 107.14
-A nurse is educating a client who has a terminal illness about declining
resuscitation in a living will. The client asks, "What would happen if I
arrived at the emergency department and I had difficulty breathing?"
Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - -we would
give you oxygen through a tube in your nose
-A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and refuses to use
an incentive spirometer following major abdominal surgery. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority? - -determine the reasons
why the client is refusing to use the incentive spirometer
-A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who has a new
prescription for wrist restraints. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? - -pad the clients wrists before applying the restraints
-A nurse is talking with an older adult client who is contemplating
retirement. The client states, "I keep thinking about how much I enjoy
my job. I'm not sure I want to retire." Which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - -let's talk about how the change in your job
status will affect you
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a pharyngeal diphtheria. Which of
the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse
initiate? - -droplet
-a nurse is caring for a group of clients. which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection? - -place a
client who has tuberculosis in a room with negative-pressure airflow
-a nurse is assessing an older adult client's risk for falls. which of the
following assessments should the nurse use to identify the client's
, safety needs? (select all that apply) - -pupil clarity, visual fields, visual
acuity
-A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who dies during
the nurse's shift. Identify the sequence in which the nurse should
perform the following steps. - -1) obtain the pronouncement of death
from the provider
2)remove the tubes and indwelling lines
3) wash the client's body
4) ask the client's family if they would like to view the body
5) place a name tag on the body
-a client who is postoperative is verbalizing pain as a 2 on a pain scale
of 0 to 10. which of the following statements should the nurse identify
as an indication that the client understands the preoperative teaching
she received about pain management? - -it might help me to listen to
music while i'm lying in bed
-a nurse is teaching a client and his family how to care for the client's
tracheostomy at home. which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - -use tracheostomy covers when
outdoors
-a nurse is admitting a client who is having an exacerbation of heart
failure. in planning this client's care, when should the nurse initiate
discharge planning? - -during the admission process
-a nurse is assessing a client who reports increased pain following
physical therapy. which of the following questions should the nurse ask
when assessing the quality of the client's pain? - -is your pain sharp or
dull?
-a nurse is caring for a child who has a prescription for a blood
transfusion. the child's parents have refused the treatment due to their
religious beliefs. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
examine personal values about the issue
-a nurse is reviewing a client's fluid and electrolyte status. which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - -potassium
5.4 mEq/L
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory infection. Which of
the following techniques should the nurse use when performing
nasotracheal suctioning for the client? - -apply intermittent suction
when withdrawing the catheter
-a nurse is caring for a client who has a sodium level of 125 mEq/L.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - -abdominal
cramping
