ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has returned to the unit following a surgical procedure. The client's oxygen saturation is $85 \%$. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Raise the head of the bed. This action promotes optimal lung expansion and ventilation, helping to improve oxygen saturation. It is the priority because inadequate oxygenation can lead to serious complications. Administering oxygen (
A) can be done after optimizing the client's position. Encouraging coughing and deep breathing (
C) is important but not the first step. Administering analgesic medication (
D) is not directly related to improving oxygen saturation.
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