ATI RN
RN ATI Capstone Proctored Comprehensive Assessment Form B Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking disulfiram for alcohol use disorder and reports ingestion of alcohol. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: Headache is a common symptom of the disulfiram-alcohol reaction. Hypertension, insomnia, and tinnitus are less typical.
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing benzodiazepine toxicity. The nurse should plan to administer which of the following medications?
Correct Answer: Flumazenil reverses benzodiazepine toxicity. Atropine, naloxone, and charcoal are for other conditions.
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a history of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and requires placement of an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to help minimize the client's risk for acquiring a UTI?
Correct Answer: Securing the catheter prevents urethral trauma, reducing UTI risk. Disconnecting tubing, keeping the bag at bladder level, or looping tubing increases infection risk.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: Advance directives allow clients to regain control of health care decisions once competency is restored. A surrogate does not have to be a family member, providers do not choose surrogates, and providers are generally obligated to follow advance directives.
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Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and expresses concern about how her preschool-age son will react to having a baby sister. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: A gift from the baby fosters positive feelings in the sibling. Other strategies are less effective for initial adjustment.
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