ATI RN
ATI Ns 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a prescription for a referral for case management services. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify is the responsibility of case management services? A. Arrange for the client to receive home health care services B. Write a prescription for the client's medications C. Perform nursing skills for the client such as dressing changes D. Provide education to the client about adverse effects of their medications Which of the following actions should the nurse identify is the responsibility of case management services?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Case management coordinates care, like arranging home health services. Prescribing, nursing skills, and education are handled by other roles.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer NPH insulin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Gently roll the insulin vial to mix B. Inject the insulin 2.5 cm (1) from the client's navel. C. Aspirate the injection after inserting the needle. D. Administer the insulin into a muscle. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rolling NPH insulin mixes it without bubbles. Insulin is injected 5 cm from the navel, aspiration is unnecessary, and it’s subcutaneous, not intramuscular.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to perform perineal care for a female client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A. Start at the client's rectum and clean to the client's perineum. B. Use the same section of washcloth for each area cleaned. C. Allow the client's perineum to air dry D. Use soap and water to clean the client's perineum. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using soap and water is the correct method for perineal care to ensure cleanliness. Cleaning from rectum to perineum risks contamination, using the same washcloth section spreads bacteria, and air drying may lead to irritation or infection.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the function of cells in the epidermis. The nurse should include that which of the following cells determine skin color? A. Keratinocytes B. Melanocytes C. Merkel cells D. Langerhans cells The nurse should include that which of the following cells determine skin color?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Melanocytes produce melanin, determining skin color. Keratinocytes produce keratin, Merkel cells aid touch, and Langerhans cells are immune-related.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to give a handoff report to the oncoming nurse. In which of the following areas should the nurse provide report to the oncoming nurse? A. Conference area B. Client's bedside C. Nurse's lounge D. Outside client's room In which of the following areas should the nurse provide report to the oncoming nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bedside handoff ensures accurate information transfer and client engagement. Other locations lack direct client context or privacy.