ATI RN
ATI Nsg 131 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has manifestations of a Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contact precautions prevent the spread of C. difficile, which is highly contagious.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is using the communication principle of presence when establishing a collaborative relationship with a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Attentive listening demonstrates presence, fostering a collaborative relationship.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing a medication for a client and observes the date of expiration on the vial occurred 2 months ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Discarding expired medication ensures client safety, as efficacy and safety are not guaranteed.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a pre-packaged oral medication to a client and complete the final medication check. At which of the following times or places should the nurse perform this final check?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Final medication check at the bedside confirms patient identity and medication accuracy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requests prescription pain medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Determining pain location guides appropriate intervention and medication administration.