ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Nursing n100 Exam Questions
Extract:
A client who has a history of constipation.
Question 1 of 5
A client who has a history of constipation asks the nurse how to prevent straining during defecation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increasing intake of fruits and vegetables provides dietary fiber, which adds bulk to stool and facilitates easier defecation.
Extract:
A client on bedrest after surgery, complaining of feeling bloated and having continuous oozing of small amounts of liquid stool.
Question 2 of 5
A client, who is on bedrest after surgery, complains of feeling bloated and having continuous oozing of small amounts of liquid stool. The nurse recognizes this as being symptomatic of which condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fecal impaction can cause liquid stool to ooze around a hardened mass, leading to bloating and leakage, common in bedrest patients.
Extract:
A client receiving pain reassessment after repositioning and analgesic administration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse verbally contracts with a client to reassess their pain level after repositioning and an analgesic is given. The nurse returns within 60 minutes to evaluate effectiveness of the interventions. What ethical principle does this represent?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fidelity involves keeping promises, as the nurse honors the commitment to reassess pain within the agreed time frame.
Extract:
A client prescribed isotonic IV hydration.
Question 4 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:
Nurse Z is extremely attentive to their client's emotional & spiritual needs, spending up to 45 minutes each day providing psychosocial support.
Question 5 of 5
Nurse Z is extremely attentive to their client's emotional & spiritual needs. The nurse spends up to 45 minutes each day providing the psychosocial support. As a result, the nurse does not plan enough time to perform assessments or give medications on time. This nurse is liable for:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Poor time management is evident as excessive focus on psychosocial support leads to insufficient time for essential tasks like assessments and medication administration.