ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse instructs a female client about collecting a midstream urine sample. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using the cleansing wipe from front to back prevents contamination from the anal area, ensuring a clean sample, unlike reusing wipes, partial urination alone, or cleaning the sterile container.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a middle adult client as part of a routine physical examination. The client's BP is 142/88 mm Hg, his body mass index (BMI) is 31, and he is a current smoker. The nurse should identify that this client has multiple risk factors for which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypertension, obesity, and smoking increase cardiovascular disease risk, unlike thyroid, testicular cancer, or depression.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following gynecologic surgery and reports incisional pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rating pain assesses severity for intervention, unlike timing, vital signs, or repositioning, which follow assessment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a rectal temperature of 35°C (95°F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A warming blanket treats hypothermia, unlike cooling the room, antipyretics, or fans.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypernatremia and requires IV fluid therapy due to his NPO status. Which of the following solutions should the nurse prepare to infuse for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 0.45% sodium chloride dilutes sodium levels, unlike hypertonic dextrose/saline, Ringer’s, or dextrose solutions.