ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client to the psychiatric unit after attempting suicide. The client states, 'My family does not care whether I live or die.' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking how the client feels encourages emotional expression, building therapeutic rapport in a non-judgmental way.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment of a school-age child who has spina bifida. The parent states that the child is allergic to latex. The nurse should assess further for cross-sensitivity to which of the following foods?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bananas are cross-reactive with latex due to similar proteins, requiring assessment for potential allergies.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the client on their side during a seizure prevents aspiration and ensures airway safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has pneumonia. The nurse should initiate which of the following isolation precautions for the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pneumonia is transmitted via respiratory droplets, requiring droplet precautions like wearing a mask within 3 feet of the client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and reports sudden, severe abdominal pain with moderate vaginal bleeding and persistent uterine contractions. The client's blood pressure is 88/50 mm Hg, and her abdomen is rigid. The nurse should identify these findings as indicating which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sudden severe pain, bleeding, contractions, and shock indicate placental abruption, where the placenta separates prematurely, requiring urgent intervention.