ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client and observes that the client's urine is dark amber, cloudy, and has an unpleasant odor. The nurse should recognize that these findings are associated with which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dark, cloudy, odorous urine indicates a UTI, unlike frequency, incontinence, or retention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypernatremia and requires IV fluid therapy due to his NPO status. Which of the following solutions should the nurse prepare to infuse for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 0.45% sodium chloride dilutes sodium levels, unlike hypertonic dextrose/saline, Ringer’s, or dextrose solutions.
Question 3 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 sideways prevents aspiration, unlike stiff brushes, petroleum jelly, or finger use, which risk harm.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a heart rate of 115. Which of the following is the medical term?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachycardia describes a heart rate over 100, unlike pallor, bradypnea, or somnolence.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who sustained blood loss. Which of the following is a manifestation of hypovolemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weak pulse indicates hypovolemia due to reduced blood volume, unlike decreased heart rate, increased blood pressure, or dyspnea (less specific).