ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is creating an incident report due to an accidental omission of a client's dressing change during the previous shift. Which of the following statements should the nurse document on the incident report form?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clearly stating the omission of the dressing change provides essential details for investigation and prevention, avoiding irrelevant information.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning postoperative care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracotomy with chest tube placement. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse plan to have at the client's bedside?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A padded clamp occludes the chest tube during transport, preventing pneumothorax, unlike other equipment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss are common in Crohn's disease due to chronic intestinal inflammation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching about safe handling of formula to a client who is postpartum and chooses to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Boiling tap water for 2 minutes and cooling it ensures safe formula preparation by eliminating bacteria, unlike other incorrect practices.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleaning the meatus first reduces infection risk by eliminating bacteria before catheter insertion, per sterile technique.