ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is completing an 8-hr I&O record for a client who consumed 4 oz juice, 6 oz tea, a 100 mL cup full of 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: 740
Rationale:
Total: 120 mL (juice) + 180 mL (tea) + 50 mL (ice chips) + 150 mL (IV) + 240 mL (broth) = 740 mL.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse assessing a client’s notes that the client has a constant leakage of small amounts of urine and a bladder that is distended and palpable. The nurse should associate these findings with which of the following types of urinary incontinence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Overflow incontinence occurs when the bladder becomes overly full due to incomplete emptying, leading to continuous dribbling of urine.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is doing a nutrition assessment on a patient that weighs 185 pounds and is 5' 8" tall. Calculate the patients BMI. (Round to the nearest whole number)
Correct Answer: 28
Rationale: BMI = (185 × 703) / 68² = 28.1, rounded to 28.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is emptying an ileostomy pouch for a patient. Which assessment finding will the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blood in the stool can indicate stomal irritation, ulceration, or bleeding from the intestines, which requires immediate medical attention.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for patients with ostomies. In which ostomy location will the nurse expect very liquid stool to be present?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An ascending colostomy produces very liquid stool due to minimal water absorption.