ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness and warmth at the incision site may indicate infection, a serious complication post-CABG requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse at an acute care facility is teaching a client about fall risk prevention strategies for use during their stay at the facility. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing a yellow wristband alerts staff to fall risk, enhancing safety during the hospital stay.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is part of a task force planning to audit a facility's nursing units concerning adherence to hand-hygiene protocols. Which of the following steps should the task force take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining accepted hand hygiene standards establishes a benchmark for the audit, guiding subsequent data collection and comparison.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed digoxin for heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Digoxin can cause bradycardia, so reporting a heart rate below 60 beats per minute is critical to prevent toxicity.