ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Nursing n100 Exam Questions
Extract:
A client prescribed isotonic IV hydration.
Question 1 of 5
A client is prescribed isotonic IV hydration for their current fluid balance problem. Which property of isotonic fluid replacement is essential for the nurse to understand?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Isotonic fluids replace extracellular volume without causing significant fluid shifts into or out of cells, maintaining balance.
Extract:
An elderly client after bilateral knee replacement surgery.
Question 2 of 5
After bilateral knee replacement surgery, an elderly client wants to go to a rehabilitation facility for additional physical therapy. That facility refuses to admit this client for insurance reasons. The nurse then calls the insurance company and strongly explains why this client needs to go to a rehabilitation facility. This is an example of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Advocacy involves actively supporting the client's needs, such as arguing for rehabilitation placement to ensure appropriate care.
Extract:
The client reports a 2-day history of hematuria.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is completing an admission assessment. The client reports a 2-day history of hematuria. Which term describes this assessment finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hematuria is the medical term for the presence of red blood cells in the urine, resulting in urine that appears pink, red, or brownish.
Extract:
A client who has kidney disease and has urinated 250 mL over the past 24 hours.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has kidney disease. The client has urinated 250 mL over the past 24 hours. The nurse describes this urine output as:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oliguria is defined as urine output less than 400 mL per day, consistent with the client's 250 mL output, indicating decreased urine production.
Extract:
A client who expresses concerns about sexual orientation.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who expresses concerns about sexual orientation. When using the PLISSIT model, which step will the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Communicating an open, accepting attitude establishes a safe space, encouraging the client to discuss concerns freely per the PLISSIT model.