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ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 3 Questions

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is administering an intramuscular injection to a client using the Z-track method. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pulling skin laterally (
D) in Z-track seals medication in muscle, preventing leakage. Releasing early (
A) negates this, 45° (
B) is too shallow (90° typical), and quick withdrawal (
C) risks leakage.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has recently retired from their job. The client states they feel like they no longer have a purpose. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Asking for clarification (
A) shows empathy and explores feelings, aiding therapeutic communication. Volunteering (
B) and hobbies (
C) assume solutions, and health (
D) dismisses concerns.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is administering a medication to a client. The nurse identifies the client has an allergy to the medication after it has been administered. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Assessing for changes (
B) is the priority to manage potential allergic reactions, per ABCs. Notifying (
A), reporting (
C), and antidote (
D) follow assessment.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is providing information to a client about durable power of attorney. The nurse should include that durable power of attorney is enforceable under which of the following conditions?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Durable power of attorney (
B) activates when the client can’t communicate healthcare decisions, not just self-care (
A), terminal illness (
C), or refusal (
D).

Question 5 of 5

A nurse on a surgical unit is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery. The client states, 'I cannot do this. I do not want this surgery.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Notifying the surgeon (
C) respects the client’s autonomy to refuse. Educating (
A) dismisses concerns, saying it’s too late (
B) is false, and reassurance (
D) minimizes their decision.

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