ATI RN
RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires cold applications with an ice bag to reduce the swelling and pain of an ankle injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying the ice bag for 30 minutes (
A) is appropriate to prevent tissue damage. Other choices risk injury or reduce effectiveness.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse is making client care assignments. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Assisting ambulation (
A) feeding (
C) and bathing (
D) are within AP scope.
Choices B and E require nurse expertise.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The client requires airborne precautions and is receiving multidrug therapy. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take to transport the client safely to the radiology department for a chest x-ray?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Having the client wear a mask (
A) contains infectious droplets during transport. Other choices are supplementary or less feasible.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning home care for a 9-year-old child following an acute exacerbation of asthma. Which of the following of Erikson's developmental stages should the nurse consider in the planning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Industry vs. inferiority (6-12 years) is relevant for a 9-year-old focusing on competence and self-esteem critical for asthma management. Other stages apply to different ages.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing hygiene care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Checking items (
B) shaving correctly (
C) and maintaining proper water temperature (E) ensure safety and comfort.
Choices A and D are incorrect techniques.