ATI RN
ATI Nur 105 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring gastric residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, guiding feeding adjustments, unlike acid removal, electrolyte checks, or tube placement confirmation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring gastric residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, guiding feeding adjustments, unlike acid removal, electrolyte checks, or tube placement confirmation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing an adolescent female client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Constipation is common in anorexia nervosa due to low food/fluid intake, unlike metrorrhagia, hyperkalemia, or tachycardia (bradycardia is more likely).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a prescription for antiembolic stockings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking for wrinkles ensures proper compression and prevents skin breakdown, unlike foot measurement, daily removal, or seated application.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parents of a newborn who is being breastfed. The nurse should instruct that the transition to whole milk can occur at which of the following ages?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Whole milk is recommended at 12 months when the digestive system is mature, unlike earlier ages reliant on breast milk/formula.