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ATI Nsg 131 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
A client receives a wrong medication. The nurse who made the medication error should take which of the following actions first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing the client ensures safety and identifies any adverse effects from the wrong medication.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake softens stool, promoting regular bowel movements.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is administering a powdered medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking for allergies ensures safe medication administration, preventing adverse reactions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is attending a social event when another guest coughs weakly once, grasps his throat with his hands, and cannot talk. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Heimlich maneuver is needed to clear an airway obstruction indicated by grasping the throat and inability to talk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying petroleum jelly prevents lip dryness, crucial for immobile clients.