ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client. Which finding should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is dehydrated?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skin tenting indicates dehydration due to reduced tissue fluid, unlike other options.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of epilepsy about actions to take if the client experiences a seizure. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moving objects prevents injury during a seizure; other actions are unsafe.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer medications to two patients with the same last name. After the administration, the nurse realizes that she did not check the identification of the patient before administering medication. Which action should the nurse complete first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the patient first ensures no adverse effects from the error.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is administering an oral medication to an older adult client. The client states, “The pill I always take is green. I don’t take an orange pill.” Which response should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking the order ensures the correct medication, addressing the client’s concern.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 20 mEq suspension PO daily. The amount available is potassium chloride suspension 10 mEq/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 20 mEq ÷ 10 mEq/mL = 2 mL.