ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the following precautions should the nurse plan to implement when working with the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Airborne precautions are required for tuberculosis transmitted via small respiratory particles. Droplet (
A) is for larger particles protective (
C) is for immunocompromised clients and contact (
D) is for surface pathogens like MRSA.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a controlled substance to a client for pain management. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reporting discrepancies ensures accurate inventory and prevents diversion. The nurse records waste (
A) sharps containers are for needles (
C) and counts are verified before removal (
D).
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting sitting time prevents venous stasis and promotes blood flow showing understanding. Crossing legs (
A) impairs circulation massaging legs (
B) risks dislodging a thrombus and leg exercises every 4 hours (
D) are insufficient; hourly exercises are needed.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has colon cancer and is scheduled for a colon resection with a possible colostomy. Before the procedure the client tells the nurse "I'm worried about that bag." Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restating the concern validates the client’s feelings and encourages discussion. Waiting (
A) dismisses concerns personal questions (
C) divert focus and false reassurance (
D) minimizes the issue.
Question 5 of 5
A community health nurse is teaching a group of clients about Kegel exercises to prevent urinary incontinence. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Contracting pelvic muscles strengthens the pelvic floor improving bladder control. Holding breath (
A) worsens incontinence 2 weeks (
C) is unrealistic and tightening buttocks (
D) interferes with pelvic isolation.