ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent phase of labor and reports severe back pain. The vaginal examination reveals that the cervix is dilated 2 cm, 25% effaced, and -2 station. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying counterpressure during contractions effectively relieves back pain in early labor, a non-pharmacological intervention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing information to a client immediately before his scheduled Romberg test. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Romberg test assesses balance with eyes open and closed while standing with feet together, arms at sides, and the nurse nearby to prevent falls, making the statement about checking with eyes open and closed correct.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment of a school-age child who has spina bifida. The parent states that the child is allergic to latex. The nurse should assess further for cross-sensitivity to which of the following foods?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bananas share proteins with latex, increasing cross-sensitivity risk in latex-allergic individuals.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is part of a task force planning to audit a facility's nursing units concerning adherence to hand-hygiene protocols. Which of the following steps should the task force take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining standards sets a benchmark for evaluating hand hygiene, guiding the audit process.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is teaching a client about the potential adverse effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation. The nurse tells the client that he might feel lightheaded, but that it should not affect his memory. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following ethical principles?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing accurate information about transcranial magnetic stimulation's effects demonstrates veracity, the ethical principle of truth-telling.