ATI RN
Behavioral Questions for Nurse Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient referred to the eating disorders clinic has lost 35 pounds during one summer. To assess the patient’s eating patterns, the nurse should ask:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A child with an acute infection has an order of Ancef 300 mg IV every 12 hours. The pharmacy prepares this medication for you in a syringe of 300 mg/15 ml and suggests that it be administered over 30 minutes. Using the rate suggested by pharmacy, what will be the rate set on your syringe pump in ml/hour?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
During which phase of the nurse-patient relationship can the nurse anticipate that identified patient issues will be explored and resolved?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
An advanced practice nurse observes a novice nurse expressing irritability regarding a patient with a long history of alcoholism and suspects the new nurse is experiencing countertransference. Which comment by the new nurse confirms this suspicion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nursing student new to psychiatric-mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a specific psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.