ATI RN Practice Quiz 3

1. A nurse is discussing suicide with nursing staff. Which of the following should he identify as a risk factor for suicide? (Select all that apply). A. Diagnosis of schizophrenia B. Age greater than 55 C. Ethnic minority D. Male gender E. Recent marriage 2. A nurse is caring for several clients. For which of the following situations should the nurse complete a variance report? A. The nurse identifies a broken piece of equipment. B. A staff member does not show up to work her assigned shift. C. A client discovers that his dentures are missing. D. The nurse has a disagreement with the nursing supervisor about inadequate staffing. 3. A nurse is monitoring the output of an adult client who had a colon resection. Which of the following total output in 24 hr indicates oliguria? A. 720 mL B. 550 mL C. 480 mL D. 600 mL 4. A nurse is educating a client who is prescribed the oral medication cyclosporine (Sandimmune) for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include? A. Take the medication between meals. B. Use a plastic container to mix. C. Mix with chocolate milk D. Take with grapefruit juice. 5. A nurse is performing CPR on an adult who went into cardiac arrest while at the grocery store. Good Samaritan laws provide civil immunity to the nurse if he A. is certified in CPR and basic life support. B. has a license to practice nursing in the state in which the event occurred. C. continues to provide care until the client arrives at the hospital. D. does not cause any harm to the client. 6. A nurse is observing a new mother bathing her newborn for the first time. Which of the following actions should concern the nurse? A. The mother provides a sponge bath with mild soap. B. The mother cleans the umbilical cord with sterile water. C. The mother leaves the crust on the circumcision site. D. The mother sprinkles baby power on the perineal area.