ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is completing an 8-hour I&O record for a client who consumed 4 oz juice, 6 oz hot tea, 100 mL ice chips, an IV bolus of 150 mL, and 8 oz broth. The nurse should record how many mL of intake on the client’s record?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 4 oz (120 mL) + 6 oz (180 mL) + 100 mL ice chips (50 mL) + 150 mL + 8 oz (240 mL) = 740 mL.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has urinary incontinence. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to prevent the development of skin breakdown?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Moisture barrier ointment protects skin from irritation and breakdown due to incontinence.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client. Which finding should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is dehydrated?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skin tenting indicates dehydration due to reduced tissue fluid, unlike other options.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has pulmonary edema and is about to start taking furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Furosemide causes potassium loss; potassium-rich foods prevent hypokalemia.
Question 5 of 5
A health care provider has written an order for digoxin for the patient, but the nurse cannot read whether the order is for 0.25 mg or 0.125 mg. What action would be the best to prevent a medication error?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clarifying the order with the provider ensures the correct dose is administered.