ATI RN
ATI Nur 105 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has nausea and a prescription for metoclopramide intermittent IV bolus every 4 hr as needed. The client asks the nurse how metoclopramide will relieve her nausea. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metoclopramide promotes gastric emptying as a prokinetic, relieving nausea, unlike acid reduction, slowed peristalsis, or muscle relaxation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a client who is 2 days postoperative following abdominal surgery and is about to progress from a clear liquid diet to full liquids. Which of the following items should the nurse tell the client he may now request to have on his meal tray?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skim milk is a full liquid, providing protein and calcium, suitable for progression from clear liquids, unlike broth, juice, or gelatin.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting a client who has received crutches in an urgent care center following a foot injury. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client needs further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bearing weight on armpits (not hands) risks nerve damage, unlike spare tips, inspections, or using unfitted crutches.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has impaired renal function. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low urine output (175 mL/8 hr) suggests potential renal worsening, requiring prompt notification, unlike odor, normal output, or cloudy urine.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medication list for a client who has a new diagnosis of a small bowel obstruction. The nurse should withhold which of the following medications?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Senna, a laxative, is contraindicated in small bowel obstruction, as it may worsen the condition, unlike ibuprofen, omeprazole, or zolpidem.