ATI RN
ATI Clinical Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is administering an oral medication to an older adult patient. The patient states, 'The pill I always take is green. I don't take an orange pill.' What should the nurse respond? What should the nurse respond to a pill color concern?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: I will check your medication order again. The nurse should respond this way because the patient is confused about the color of the pill, indicating a potential medication error. By checking the medication order again, the nurse can ensure that the patient receives the correct medication.
Choice A does not address the patient's concern about the pill color.
Choice B may confuse the patient further and does not address the potential error.
Choice D is not relevant to the patient's immediate concern about the pill color.
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