ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the health risks for family caregivers of clients who are chronically ill. Which of the following should the nurse include as placing a family caregiver at risk?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Long-term caregiving is associated with burnout, stress, and physical health issues, increasing the caregiver's risk of anxiety, depression, and chronic illness.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse on an acute care unit is planning care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's continuity of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Starting discharge planning on admission ensures a smooth care transition.
Question 3 of 5
A community health nurse is visiting an older adult client who recently moved into an assisted living apartment. Which of the following client statements indicates difficulty accepting their transition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Social withdrawal and frustration about peers suggest difficulty adjusting to the new environment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is evaluating a nurse who is performing a urinary catheterization on a male client. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates correct aseptic technique?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleaning from the center outward prevents bacterial introduction into the urethra, maintaining asepsis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is leading an in-service about legal issues. Which of the following examples should the nurse use to demonstrate an incidence of negligence?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering the wrong medication is negligence, failing the standard of care and risking harm.