ATI RN
RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter and notes blood-tinged urine in the catheter bag. The nurse recognizes this finding can be a manifestation of which of the following urinary alterations?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prostate enlargement (
D) can cause blood-tinged urine due to urethral irritation. Other choices are less likely causes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who reports anorexia and is experiencing malnutrition. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect to be altered?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Albumin (
D) decreases in malnutrition due to reduced protein synthesis. Other markers are unrelated to nutritional status.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires droplet precautions. Which of the following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear when setting up the client's meal tray?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A mask (
C) is required for droplet precautions to protect against respiratory droplets. Other PPE is not typically needed for this task.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an elective surgical procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take regarding informed consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse’s role is to witness the client’s signature verifying voluntary consent after the provider explains the procedure.
Choices A B and D are the provider’s responsibility.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription for a client via telephone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy of the telephone prescription? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Questioning unclear orders (
B) transcribing accurately (
C) and repeating back (E) ensure prescription accuracy.
Choices A and D are incorrect or incomplete.