ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has left-sided hemiplegia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An orthotic boot prevents foot drop, supporting mobility in hemiplegia.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing the breath sounds of an adult client who has pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A systematic side-to-side pattern ensures thorough comparison of breath sounds.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is performing a dressing change on a client and observes granulation tissue. Which of the following findings should the nurse document?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Granulation tissue is red or pink due to increased blood supply, indicating healing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client who has a latex allergy for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using latex-free IV ports avoids exposure to rubber stoppers, reducing the risk of an allergic reaction in a latex-sensitive client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is immunocompromised and requires a protective environment. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Positive-pressure rooms keep pathogens out, protecting immunocompromised clients.