ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS RETAKE 2023-2024 TEST BANK ALL 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Hearing loss in the left ear - ans- Weber test showing lateralization of the right ear
- Rinne test showing less time for air and bone conduction
Hemorrhoids - ansengorged, dilated blood vessels in the rectal wall from difficult
defecation, pregnancy, liver disease, and heart disease
,ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS RETAKE 2023-2024 TEST BANK ALL 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Hypercalcemia - ansconfusion, bone pain, nausea and vomiting
Hyperkalemia - anshigh potassium (above 5), make sure to have cardiac monitoring
Hypernatremia - ans- a rise in sodium that exceeds 145, decrease in total body water
- Infuse hypotonic IV fluids to fix
Hypocalcemia - ans- calcium in the blood is too low (NORMAL RANGES 8.5-10.5)
- Crohn's disease (lack of ability to absorb) is a risk factor
In-service with new nurses about handling controlled substances. Which information
should be included? - ansVerify the number of available medications with the number
indicated in the inventory
Indications of and IV fluid overload - ansheart racing, short of breath, bp 150/90
(hypertension)
Inserting an IV catheter - ansinsert the needles at an angle of 10-30 degrees with the
bevel up
Liquid medication - ansgently shake to make sure the medication is mixed
Managing anticholinergic effects - anstaking sips of water, wearing sunglasses
outdoors in sunlight, using the bathroom before taking the medication
Manifestation of dehydration - ans- tachycardia, syncope, decreased skin turgor
(elasticity)
- Hct 55%, blood sodium 150 mEq/L, urine 1.035
Manifestation of heat stroke - anshypotension
Narrowed arterial lumen - ansblowing sounds from blood flowing through occluded or
narrowed arteries are known as a bruit
NG tube - ansfirst step is to tell client to keep the head of the bed elevated at least
30 degrees
Older adult health promotion - ans- pneumococcal immunization
- yearly eye exam
- periodic mental health screening
- annual fecal occult blood test
, ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS RETAKE 2023-2024 TEST BANK ALL 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Open irrigation technique with indwelling urinary catheter - anssubtract the amount
of irritant used from the clients urine output
Patient at risk of hypovolemia - anshas nasogastric suctioning
Patient that requires fluid restriction - anshas heart failure (to decrease the workload
on the heart)
Propper contact precaution techniques - ansDesposting the soiled linens into a
covered laundry hamper
Pt has had diarrhea for 4 days - ans- hypotension
- elevated skin temperature
- poor skin turgor
Pt has stress incontinence. What are somethings that a nurse could suggest? - ans-
decrease/avoid alcohol
- avoid caffeine
Signs of infiltration - ansthe IV dressing is damp, the tissue around is swollen, the
temperature us cooler
Snellen eye test results of 20/30 - ans"your eyes see at 20 feet what visually
unimpaired eyes see at 30 feet"
Subcutaneous injection - ans- abdomen, upper hips, back of arms, thighs
- 45-90 degree
Suspectful wound infection - ansincreased in incisional pain, reddened wound edges
Systemic infection - ansaffects the whole body, signs are fever and increased pulse
and respiratory rate
Teaching a client about how to perform a capillary blood glucose testing. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? - ansUse a drop of blood large
enough to cover the pad on the reagent strip
Valerian - anspromotes sleep, reduces anxiety
Which of the following medications can be given anytime between 0700 and
1100? - ans- a once daily multivitamin
- a subcutaneous injection prescribes once weekly
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Hearing loss in the left ear - ans- Weber test showing lateralization of the right ear
- Rinne test showing less time for air and bone conduction
Hemorrhoids - ansengorged, dilated blood vessels in the rectal wall from difficult
defecation, pregnancy, liver disease, and heart disease
,ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS RETAKE 2023-2024 TEST BANK ALL 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Hypercalcemia - ansconfusion, bone pain, nausea and vomiting
Hyperkalemia - anshigh potassium (above 5), make sure to have cardiac monitoring
Hypernatremia - ans- a rise in sodium that exceeds 145, decrease in total body water
- Infuse hypotonic IV fluids to fix
Hypocalcemia - ans- calcium in the blood is too low (NORMAL RANGES 8.5-10.5)
- Crohn's disease (lack of ability to absorb) is a risk factor
In-service with new nurses about handling controlled substances. Which information
should be included? - ansVerify the number of available medications with the number
indicated in the inventory
Indications of and IV fluid overload - ansheart racing, short of breath, bp 150/90
(hypertension)
Inserting an IV catheter - ansinsert the needles at an angle of 10-30 degrees with the
bevel up
Liquid medication - ansgently shake to make sure the medication is mixed
Managing anticholinergic effects - anstaking sips of water, wearing sunglasses
outdoors in sunlight, using the bathroom before taking the medication
Manifestation of dehydration - ans- tachycardia, syncope, decreased skin turgor
(elasticity)
- Hct 55%, blood sodium 150 mEq/L, urine 1.035
Manifestation of heat stroke - anshypotension
Narrowed arterial lumen - ansblowing sounds from blood flowing through occluded or
narrowed arteries are known as a bruit
NG tube - ansfirst step is to tell client to keep the head of the bed elevated at least
30 degrees
Older adult health promotion - ans- pneumococcal immunization
- yearly eye exam
- periodic mental health screening
- annual fecal occult blood test
, ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS RETAKE 2023-2024 TEST BANK ALL 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Open irrigation technique with indwelling urinary catheter - anssubtract the amount
of irritant used from the clients urine output
Patient at risk of hypovolemia - anshas nasogastric suctioning
Patient that requires fluid restriction - anshas heart failure (to decrease the workload
on the heart)
Propper contact precaution techniques - ansDesposting the soiled linens into a
covered laundry hamper
Pt has had diarrhea for 4 days - ans- hypotension
- elevated skin temperature
- poor skin turgor
Pt has stress incontinence. What are somethings that a nurse could suggest? - ans-
decrease/avoid alcohol
- avoid caffeine
Signs of infiltration - ansthe IV dressing is damp, the tissue around is swollen, the
temperature us cooler
Snellen eye test results of 20/30 - ans"your eyes see at 20 feet what visually
unimpaired eyes see at 30 feet"
Subcutaneous injection - ans- abdomen, upper hips, back of arms, thighs
- 45-90 degree
Suspectful wound infection - ansincreased in incisional pain, reddened wound edges
Systemic infection - ansaffects the whole body, signs are fever and increased pulse
and respiratory rate
Teaching a client about how to perform a capillary blood glucose testing. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? - ansUse a drop of blood large
enough to cover the pad on the reagent strip
Valerian - anspromotes sleep, reduces anxiety
Which of the following medications can be given anytime between 0700 and
1100? - ans- a once daily multivitamin
- a subcutaneous injection prescribes once weekly
