ATI RN
ATI 110 Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a public clinic is planning a health fair for older adult clients in the community. In teaching medication safety, which of the following foods should the nurse advise the clients to avoid when taking their prescriptions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grapefruit juice inhibits CYP3A4, increasing drug levels and toxicity risk. Orange juice, milk, and carbonated beverages are generally safe.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with a scheduled procedure. While preparing the client for transport they appear anxious and ask the nurse where they should hide their cellphone during the procedure. The nurse offers to lock the item in a secure area. Which category of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is the nurse addressing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Securing the cellphone addresses safety needs, ensuring protection of belongings. Esteem, love, and physiological needs are not directly related to this concern.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a medical unit is reviewing the laboratory reports for a client. Which of the following laboratory values is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypokalemia (3 mEq/L) risks arrhythmias, requiring urgent reporting. Normal BUN, low creatinine, and mild hyponatremia are less critical.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Fluid overload causes hypertension, tachypnea, and tachycardia due to increased vascular volume and cardiac workload. Hematocrit decreases, and temperature is unaffected.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's antihypertensive medication. When using clinical judgment, which of the following findings indicates the nurse should further assess the client before administering medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dizziness suggests possible orthostatic hypotension, a risk with antihypertensives, requiring further BP assessment. Sleep issues, partial meal intake, and normal urine output are less urgent.