ATI RN
Client Safety ATI Chapter 13 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Old patient taking a bath
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Keeping doors closed ensures privacy and safety for elderly patients during bathing.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is a common ethical principle in research involving human participants?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Informed consent is a fundamental ethical principle in research, ensuring participants understand the study's purpose and their rights.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery. The nurse's role in regard to informed consent is which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse's role is to ensure the client understands the procedure and refer any questions back to the provider.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client with anorexia nervosa. Which client goal is the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Meeting physiological needs, such as adequate nutrition and weight gain, takes precedence over other goals.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonmaleficence emphasizes the duty to do no harm, guiding the decision in such ethical dilemmas.