ATI RN
ATI 110 Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is documenting client care including only unexpected findings related to the client's condition. Which of the following documentation methods is the nurse utilizing?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Charting by exception (CBE) documents only abnormal findings, assuming normalcy otherwise. SOAP, DAR, and POMR include both normal and abnormal data.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class about sleep disorders. The nurse should include that which of the following conditions can cause obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Enlarged tonsils obstruct the airway, causing OSA. Heart failure and brainstem injury cause central sleep apnea, and weight loss reduces OSA risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a public clinic is planning a health fair for older adult clients in the community. In teaching medication safety, which of the following foods should the nurse advise the clients to avoid when taking their prescriptions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grapefruit juice inhibits CYP3A4, increasing drug levels and toxicity risk. Orange juice, milk, and carbonated beverages are generally safe.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is performing triage on a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: New atrial fibrillation with a heart rate of 152/min risks hemodynamic instability, a priority. Edema, fever, and bruising are less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object. Which of the following actions by the nurse indicates understanding of body mechanics?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Standing close to the object minimizes leverage, reducing back strain. Bending at the knees (not hips), keeping feet apart, and avoiding twisting are correct mechanics.