ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the records of several clients to determine cervical cancer screening recommendations. Which of the following clients should the nurse refer for a Papanicolaou (Pap) test?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Screening begins at 21 and occurs every 3 years; this client is due in 2 years but is the closest to needing a Pap among options.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about fire safety at home. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A damp cloth filters smoke and toxins, aiding safe evacuation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who recently lost a loved one. The client reports frequent headaches, indigestion, and heart palpitations. Which of the following types of grief is the client likely experiencing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Masked grief manifests as physical symptoms unrecognized as grief-related, like headaches and palpitations.
Question 5 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.