ATI RN
ATI 110 Fundamentals Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform hand hygiene. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hands below elbows during rinsing prevent contamination by directing water flow downward. Hot water irritates skin, direct faucet contact recontaminates, and 20 seconds is required.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is taking care of a patient that has a new prescription for labetalol (beta blocker). What adverse effect should the nurse include in the medication education?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Labetalol, a beta blocker, can cause bradycardia by slowing heart rate. Hypokalemia, bleeding, and seizures are not typical adverse effects.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client how to use crutches. Which of the following interventions uses the psychomotor domain of learning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Demonstrating crutch use involves the psychomotor domain, focusing on physical skill performance. Describing steps and videos are cognitive, while questioning is affective.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client whose partner has recently died. The client states, 'I am learning how to pay my own bills.' The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following tasks in Worden’s Four Tasks of Grieving?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Learning to pay bills reflects adjusting to life without the deceased, a Worden task. Other tasks involve emotional processing or maintaining connection.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is receiving report on a group of clients. Using the ABCDE priority framework which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wheezing in pneumonia indicates airway compromise, a priority in the ABCDE framework (Airway, Breathing). Confusion, fever, and low urine output are less immediate.