ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is confined to bed. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Repositioning every 2 hours prevents pressure ulcers by relieving pressure on vulnerable areas.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the client's peristalsis is returning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Passage of flatus indicates returning peristalsis as the intestines resume moving contents.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client who has chronic constipation secondary to irregular bowel habits. Which of the following should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A high fiber diet increases stool bulk and promotes regular bowel movements, addressing chronic constipation effectively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a wound infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when obtaining a wound-drainage specimen for culture?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleansing with 0.9% sodium chloride removes contaminants without altering the bacterial culture.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a PACU is assessing a client who has a newly created colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A purplish-colored stoma indicates compromised circulation and possible necrosis, requiring immediate reporting.