ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who recently started taking an antibiotic. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is an indication of a mild allergic reaction?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Urticaria (D, hives) is a common mild allergic reaction to antibiotics. Sore throat (
A), urinary frequency (
B), and tinnitus (
C) aren’t typical allergy signs.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is ambulating a client who is unsteady. The client begins to fall. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Allowing the client to slide down an outstretched leg (
D) safely lowers them, minimizing injury to both. Arms around (
A) risks mutual injury, staying upright (
B) or moving in front (
C) increases fall risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client. Which of the following findings indicate the client may be actively bleeding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restlessness (
B) signals hypovolemia from bleeding, reducing tissue perfusion. Bounding pulses (
A), warm skin (
C), and brisk refill (
D) suggest adequate circulation, not bleeding.
Question 4 of 5
A staff nurse is teaching a newly hired nurse how to complete an informed consent document for a client. The staff nurse should include that the nurse's signature on the form confirms which of the following requirements? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: The nurse’s signature verifies witnessing the signing (
A), legal capacity (
B), and no coercion (
D). Mental health (
C) isn’t confirmed, and language (E) isn’t required.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer cefoxitin 80 mg/kg/day IV every 6 hr to a 6-year-old child who weighs 20 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 400
Rationale: Dose = (80 mg/kg/day × 20 kg) ÷ 4 doses/day = 1600 ÷ 4 = 400 mg per dose, rounded to the nearest whole number.