ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is dehydrated. Which BUN level should the nurse expect the client to have upon admission (Normal BUN 10-20)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated BUN (35 mg/dL) is expected in dehydration due to increased urea concentration from reduced renal perfusion.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has left hemiparesis how to use a cane. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Holding the cane on the right (strong) side supports the weaker left leg, improving balance and stability.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing an in-service program about preventing medication errors when transcribing a prescription. The nurse is using a dosage example of two tenths of a milligram. Which of the following examples should the nurse use to show appropriate transcription of this dosage?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 0.2 mg is the correct transcription, minimizing misinterpretation by avoiding trailing zeros.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the client on their side prevents aspiration during oral care.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is completing an 8-hour I&O record for a client who consumed 4 oz juice, 6 oz hot tea, 100 mL ice chips, an IV bolus of 150 mL, and 8 oz broth. The nurse should record how many mL of intake on the client’s record?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 4 oz (120 mL) + 6 oz (180 mL) + 100 mL ice chips (50 mL) + 150 mL + 8 oz (240 mL) = 740 mL.