ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an infection. The nurse should use which of the following strategies to prevent the transmission of the client’s infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hand hygiene is the most effective strategy to break the chain of infection transmission.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is in a client’s room when the client begins having a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the head to the side maintains airway patency and prevents aspiration.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is emptying an ileostomy pouch for a patient. Which assessment finding will the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blood in the stool is abnormal and suggests potential gastrointestinal bleeding, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has pulmonary edema and is about to start taking furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Furosemide causes potassium loss; potassium-rich foods prevent hypokalemia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client prior to the administration of morphine. The nurse should recognize which assessment is the priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Morphine can depress respiration; assessing respiratory rate is critical.