ATI RN
Introduction to Nursing Chapter 1 Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The doctor orders hourly urine output measurement for a postoperative male client. The nurse Trish records the following amounts of output for 2 consecutive hours: 8 a.m.: 50 ml; 9 a.m.: 60 ml. Based on these amounts, which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The tort that applies when an unconscious client falls out of bed because the primary nurse forgot to raise the side rails is:-
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse who describes a client as 'that big headed egomaniac in room 3,' is legally liable for: -
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
In the pre-operative period, the nurse taught the client some leg exercises. Now, in the immediate post-operative period, the nurse asks the client to do these exercises every two hours when awake. A family member wants to know the reason for these leg exercises. How should the nurse reply?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
While walking through a park, the nurse encounters a child with a swollen and reddened arm that hurts to move due to being struck with a baseball bat. The nurse splints the arm using two baseball bats. The child is transported to the hospital and later develops compartmental syndrome in the arm. Which statement regarding the nurse's liability in this case is accurate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.