ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is part of a task force planning to audit a facility's nursing units concerning adherence to hand-hygiene protocols. Which of the following steps should the task force take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining standards sets a benchmark for evaluating hand hygiene, guiding the audit process.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is part of a task force planning to audit a facility's nursing units concerning adherence to hand-hygiene protocols. Which of the following steps should the task force take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining accepted hand hygiene standards establishes a benchmark for the audit, guiding subsequent data collection and comparison.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a beta-blocker for hypertension. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bradycardia is a serious adverse effect of beta-blockers, requiring reporting to adjust treatment and prevent complications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the results of laboratory screenings for a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following results should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lead level of 18 mcg/dL is toxic (CDC threshold 5 mcg/dL), risking developmental harm, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Instructing the client to void reduces the risk of bladder injury during paracentesis, a critical preparatory step.