ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is delegating client care tasks to an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A simple dressing change can be delegated to trained assistive personnel as it involves basic skills. NG tube insertion IV tubing changes and incision evaluation require nursing judgment and advanced training.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is teaching a client about home safety. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Checking medication expiration dates using grab bars and having a fire escape plan enhance safety. Taping frayed cords risks fire and 140°F water heaters increase burn risks; 120°F is safer.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is scheduled for an allogeneic stem cell transplant. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A negative-airflow room reduces infection risk a mask protects the immunocompromised client outside the room and protective gowns for visitors prevent pathogen transmission. A semi-private room increases infection risk and is not standard for stem cell transplant patients.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 2 mg/kg IV to a client who weighs 220 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 200
Rationale: Convert 220 lb to 99.79 kg (220 × 0.453592). Multiply by 2 mg/kg: 99.79 × 2 = 199.58 mg rounded to 200 mg.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take after Injection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Discarding the needle in a puncture-proof container immediately after injection prevents needlestick injuries and ensures safe disposal. Removing the needle placing it on a table or recapping increases injury risk.