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ATI Nsg 131 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. After administering morning medications, she realizes that the nifedipine prescribed for one client was inadvertently administered to another client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking vital signs assesses the client’s condition for adverse effects from the wrong medication.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. After administering morning medications, she realizes that the nifedipine prescribed for one client was inadvertently administered to another client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking vital signs assesses the client’s condition for adverse effects from the wrong medication.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an elective surgical procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take regarding informed consent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nurse witnesses the client's signature to confirm voluntary consent after the provider's explanation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is instructing a group of clients regarding nutrition. The teaching should state that which of the following groups of foods contains the highest level of carbohydrates?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rice, potatoes, and oranges are high in carbohydrates, unlike the other groups.
Question 5 of 5
A provider prescribes a sublingual medication for a client who has an NG tube in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oral formulation is needed as sublingual administration is not feasible with an NG tube.