ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is giving a change-of-shift report about a client they admitted earlier that day who has pneumonia. Which piece of information is the priority for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: When giving a change-of-shift report about a client with pneumonia, the priority piece of information for the nurse to provide is the client's breath sounds. This is because breath sounds can indicate the severity of the pneumonia and the effectiveness of the treatment.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a respiratory infection.
Question 2 of 5
What technique should the nurse use when performing nasotracheal suctioning for the patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying intermittent suction when withdrawing the catheter is the correct technique for nasotracheal suctioning. This helps to remove secretions effectively while minimizing trauma.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a patient’s ability to use a walking cane.Which of the following observations would indicate that the patient is using the cane correctly?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The client should hold the cane on the stronger side of their body to increase support and maintain alignment.
Extract:
A client expresses anger when the nurse does not respond within 5 minutes of ringing for the nurse.
Question 4 of 5
Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Saying 'That must be frustrating for you. How can I help you right now?' acknowledges the client's feelings of frustration and offers assistance, which is an appropriate response.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is placing a patient on isolation precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale:
Choice A: Wearing an N95 mask protects the nurse from airborne particles, appropriate for certain isolation precautions.
Choice B: Placing a container for soiled linens inside the room prevents the spread of infection.
Choice C: A sterile gown is not typically required unless performing a sterile procedure.
Choice D: Ventilation is important for airborne precautions but not standard for all isolation types.