ATI RN
ATI Nursing 4650 Comprehensive Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse has access to the facility's electronic client records. It is appropriate for the charge nurse to share her personal password with whom?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Personal passwords should never be shared with anyone, as doing so compromises security, violates privacy regulations, and undermines accountability for accessing electronic client records.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HIPAA restricts disclosing PHI to family members without patient consent, except in specific cases like emergencies or patient incapacitation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing instructions about bowel cleansing with polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution (PEG) for a client who is going to have a colonoscopy. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Abdominal bloating is a common side effect of bowel cleansing preparations like PEG due to the large volume of fluid ingested and rapid bowel content movement. This is relevant information to include in the instructions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and a new prescription for 14 units of regular insulin and 28 units of NPH insulin subcutaneously at breakfast daily. What is the total number of units of insulin that the nurse should prepare in the insulin syringe?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The total insulin is calculated by adding 14 units of regular insulin and 28 units of NPH insulin, resulting in 42 units.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning to apply a transdermal analgesic cream prior to inserting an IV for a preschool-age child. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Cleansing the skin, applying the cream an hour prior, using a pain scale, and applying to intact skin ensure effective pain relief. Applying to both forearms is unnecessary unless specified.