ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is caring for a client who has a chronic illness and recently moved in with their adult child. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse that the client has adapted to their new situational role?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Enjoying help (
D) shows adaptation. Independence (
A), uncertainty (
B), and reluctance (
C) suggest adjustment issues.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN) in 20% dextrose and fat emulsions. Which of the following is an appropriate action to include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Central line (
D) is needed for 20% dextrose. Separate admin (
A) varies, 24 hr change (not 48,
B), and frequent glucose (not daily,
C) are standard.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and coughs frequently when swallowing. The nurse should request a referral to which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Speech-language pathologist (
A) treats dysphagia. OT (
B), PT (
C), and social worker (
D) don’t specialize in swallowing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trochanter rolls (
B) prevent hip rotation. Crossing ankles (
A) risks pressure, arms cross chest (
C), logrolling (
D) is for spinal issues.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer packed RBCs to a client who has a low hemoglobin level. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the start of the infusion?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking compatibility (
A) prevents reactions. Small gauge (
B) is wrong (large needed), technician ID (
C) isn’t standard, lactated Ringer’s (
D) risks clotting.