ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger about their diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reassuring the client that anger is an expected response to grief can validate the client's feelings and help them feel understood. It's important to acknowledge and validate the client's emotions during this difficult time.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD.The following are the client’s vital signs: Temperature 38.6C (101.5° F), BP 114/86 mm Hg, Heart rate 99/min, Respiratory rate 32/min, Oxygen saturation 85% on room air.
Question 2 of 5
Which three findings require follow-up?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale:
Choice A: Blood pressure of 114/86 mm Hg is normal.
Choice B: Oxygen saturation of 85% indicates hypoxemia.
Choice C: Temperature of 38.6°C suggests fever.
Choice D: Heart rate of 99/min indicates mild tachycardia.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following items should be recorded as 120 mL of fluid in the client's intake and output record?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 8 oz of ice chips is approximately equivalent to 120 mL because when ice melts, it reduces in volume by about half, so 8 oz of ice chips would melt to about 4 oz of water, which is approximately 120 mL.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is giving a change-of-shift report about a client they admitted earlier that day who has pneumonia. Which piece of information is the priority for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: When giving a change-of-shift report about a client with pneumonia, the priority piece of information for the nurse to provide is the client's breath sounds. This is because breath sounds can indicate the severity of the pneumonia and the effectiveness of the treatment.
Extract:
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has terminal liver cancer.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement from the patient should the nurse recognize as a sign of spiritual distress?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The statement 'What did I do to deserve this illness?' could indicate spiritual distress. This statement suggests that the patient may be struggling with feelings of guilt, punishment, or existential crisis.