ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Fundamentals S 2019 Final Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning to administer a vaginal suppository to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Remaining supine for 10 minutes ensures proper absorption of the vaginal suppository. Sterile gloves are unnecessary 3-4 cm insertion is correct but not the focus and lateral semi-prone is not ideal compared to supine.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to the client as the best source of potassium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 1 cup of cantaloupe is the best source of potassium among the options providing a moderate amount to help maintain balanced potassium levels crucial for heart health in clients taking furosemide which can deplete potassium. Lettuce tuna and raspberries have lower potassium content compared to cantaloupe.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse receives a telephone call from a client's family member,who asks the nurse for an update on the client's condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to maintain the client's confidentiality?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Referring the family member to the client's provider ensures that accurate and appropriate information is shared by the authorized source maintaining confidentiality and adhering to privacy regulations. Requesting the caller's relationship does not fully address confidentiality concerns. Providing a general update over the phone risks disclosing sensitive information. Encouraging direct contact with the client may compromise privacy if the client does not wish to share details.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has rubella. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing a surgical mask when within 0.9 m (3 feet) of the client is appropriate as rubella is an airborne disease transmitted through respiratory droplets. This precaution helps prevent the spread of infection. Fresh flowers are unrelated to rubella transmission. Negative-airflow rooms are used for diseases like tuberculosis not rubella. Visitors can be allowed with proper protective measures so banning them is unnecessary.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for four clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a pulse oximeter is a routine task suitable for delegation to an AP for a stable client. Suppository administration spirometer instruction and glucose monitoring require nursing judgment and should not be delegated.