ATI RN
ATI NURS125 Maternal Newborn exam Questions
Extract:
Client receiving powdered medication
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is administering a powdered medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking for allergies is critical to prevent severe reactions, prioritizing patient safety before administration.
Extract:
Client requiring screening for rectal cancer
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who requires screening for rectal cancer. Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate in the client's care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Colonoscopy is the gold standard for visualizing the colon and rectum to detect rectal cancer.
Extract:
Client receiving an enema
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Warming the enema solution to room temperature ensures comfort and prevents cramping.
Extract:
None
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class about routes of medication administration. The nurse should include that which of the following routes has the fastest rate of absorption?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intravenous administration delivers medication directly into the bloodstream, ensuring the fastest absorption.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the function of the large intestine. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes to form stool, a key function.