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ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 Questions
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A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing an educational program about delirium for newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to Include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Delirium has an abrupt onset developing rapidly within hours or days. It affects perception (e.g. hallucinations) has a fluctuating course and disrupts sleep-wake cycles making the other options incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter for a client following a right mastectomy. Which of the following veins should the nurse select when Initiating IV therapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The cephalic vein in the left distal forearm avoids the right side where mastectomy-related lymphedema risks complications. Left-sided veins are safer and more accessible for IV insertion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent from a client who speaks a different language than the nurse and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Addressing questions to the interpreter ensures accurate communication of the procedure’s details risks and benefits. Nodding may not confirm understanding medical jargon confuses and gender-specific interpreters are not necessary.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and requires assistance with morning ADLs. Which of the following interprofessional team members should the nurse consult?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An occupational therapist specializes in assisting with ADLs addressing the client’s needs for morning activities post-stroke. Physical therapists focus on mobility dieticians on nutrition and speech pathologists on communication/swallowing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a latex allergy and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scheduling the client as the first procedure minimizes latex exposure from prior surgeries. Povidone-iodine cleansing addresses infection not latex; stopcock removal is impractical; and powdered gloves increase latex allergy risks.