ATI RN
Basic Care of Dying Patient Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is a type of intravenous line that is inserted into a large vein in the body?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Central venous line. This type of intravenous line is inserted into a large vein in the body to provide access for medications, fluids, and blood products. It is used for long-term administration, monitoring of central venous pressure, and rapid fluid resuscitation. A: Peripheral line is inserted into a smaller vein in the extremities. C: Gastrostomy line is used for enteral nutrition and is inserted directly into the stomach. D: Nasogastric line is inserted through the nose into the stomach for gastric decompression or feeding. In summary, the central venous line is the correct choice for accessing a large vein in the body for various medical interventions.
Question 2 of 5
A patient, scheduled for open-heart surgery, tells the nurse he does not want to be saved if he dies during surgery. What should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What physical changes during adolescence predispose the adolescent to body odor and acne?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
What is the role of the flat bones in the body?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is ambulating a patient who has had a stroke. The patient has paresis on the right side of the upper body. Where would the nurse stand to walk the patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.