ATI RN
Basic Nursing Care of the Patient Questions
Question 1 of 5
When will assistance be required in order to carry out a risk assessment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assistance may be needed when hazards are unclear or complex, requiring expert input.
Question 2 of 5
According to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which group has a duty to work safely?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Both employers and employees share the responsibility for safety.
Question 3 of 5
In the first instance, who should tackle a fire in the workplace?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fire wardens are trained to manage fires initially.
Question 4 of 5
On Saturday the registered nurse reviews written request dated Friday: 'Attention Dr. P. chronic pain. Medication has not arrived yet and the pain is unbearable. Getting more. Need to see you as soon as possible.' Which of the following is the best triage action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A face-to-face assessment is necessary to evaluate the severity of the pain and provide immediate care.
Question 5 of 5
If you are looking for trends in a patient's vital signs, what record would you consult first
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The TPR (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration) chart records vital signs over time, making it the best source for identifying trends.