ATI RN
ATI Nproo 2100 Exam Unit 3 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client after administering a dose of losartan. The client has a hoarse voice, and swollen lips and tongue. In which order should the nurse take the following actions?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: 1. Assess airway for obstruction. 2. Call emergency team for support. 3. Apply oxygen for hypoxia. 4. Initiate IV for medication delivery. 5. Administer epinephrine for anaphylaxis. 6. Administer antihistamines to reduce symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client for a suspected anaphylactic reaction following a CT scan with contrast media. For which of the following client findings should the nurse intervene first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stridor indicates airway obstruction, a life-threatening emergency requiring immediate intervention. Hypotension, urticaria, and vomiting are addressed after securing the airway.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypovolemic shock. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as an expected finding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oliguria occurs in hypovolemic shock due to reduced renal perfusion. Flushing, bradypnea, and hypertension are not typical; instead, cool skin, tachypnea, and hypotension are expected.
Question 4 of 5
A group of nurses are discussing risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from clients. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for contracting HIV?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Phlebotomists face the highest risk due to potential blood exposure. Urine, physical training, and therapy pose minimal risk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing anaphylactic shock in response to the administration of penicillin. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylactic shock, reversing allergic reactions. Other medications are secondary or unrelated.