ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requests prescription pain medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining the pain's location guides appropriate intervention, unlike premature administration, repositioning, or reviewing effects without assessment.
Question 2 of 5
A client receives an oral pain medication. In 1 hour the nurse should:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reassessing evaluates medication effectiveness, unlike reporting, calling the provider, or notifying the manager, which are premature.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requests prescription pain medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining the pain's location guides appropriate intervention, unlike premature administration, repositioning, or reviewing effects without assessment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for outpatient surgery. After the nurse inserts the IV catheter, the client reports pain in the insertion area. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing and reinserting the catheter addresses pain from improper placement, unlike analgesics, central lines, or local anesthetics.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching an older adult client who has left-sided weakness about cane use. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Moving the weak left foot first with the cane provides support, unlike straight elbow, 18-inch steps, or holding with the weak hand.