ATI RN
ATI RN Custom Nursing 221 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking the catheter tubing for kinks or twisting prevents urinary stasis, reducing infection risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Right hemisphere strokes often cause aphasia.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client who has AIDS for discharge. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the discharge instructions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Good cleaning practices prevent infection spread in AIDS patients.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client following cataract surgery. Which of the following comments from the client should the nurse report to the client's provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe pain could indicate complications like increased intraocular pressure or infection.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an ophthalmology clinic is interviewing a client who was referred by his primary care provider for suspicion of cataracts. The nurse should expect the client to report.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cataracts commonly cause decreased color perception.