ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse at an extended-care facility is instructing a class of assistive personnel (AP) about client use of assistive devices during ambulation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the APs about the clients use of a cane?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Moving the cane first provides stability, unlike weak-side hold, waist-level grip, or strong-leg-first movement.
Question 2 of 5
Four clients with infections arrive at the emergency department with some existing infection, however, only one private room is available. Which of the following clients is the most appropriate to assign to the private room?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A blood-tinged cough suggests possible tuberculosis, requiring isolation, unlike diarrhea, fever, or wound infection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client admitted to the hospital with symptoms of productive cough, malaise, fever, joint pain, and dehydration. What type of isolation should the patient be placed on and what type of PPE should be used?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Droplet precautions with a surgical mask suit respiratory symptoms, unlike airborne, N95, or contact precautions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. Which of the following information should the nurse consider subjective data?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nausea is subjective, reported by the client, unlike objective blood pressure, cyanosis, or petechiae.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client's circulatory system. Which of the following pulse sites should the nurse avoid assessing bilaterally at the same time?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bilateral carotid assessment risks cerebral blood flow reduction, unlike femoral, popliteal, or brachial pulses.