ATI RN
ATI Advanced Med Surg Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion 1-L bag at a rate of 200 mL/hr for a client who has rhabdomyolysis. The nurse should expect the IV pump to infuse over how many hours? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 5
Rationale:
Total volume (1000 mL) divided by infusion rate (200 mL/hr) equals 5 hours.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about first aid care for a bee sting. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scraping the stinger prevents further venom release, reducing reaction severity.
Question 3 of 5
Following an earthquake, patients are triaged by emergency medical personnel and transported to the emergency department (ED). Which patient will the nurse need to assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Red-tagged patients have critical conditions requiring immediate assessment.
Question 4 of 5
After radiation treatment, a client reports dryness, redness, and scaling of his skin occurring within the designated radiation treatment markings. The nurse should instruct the client to take which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hydrating lotions alleviate dryness and scaling caused by radiation therapy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a WBC count of 2,000/mm3 after three rounds of chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Serving cooked fruit with meals can help minimize the risk of foodborne illnesses, which is critical for a client with a low WBC count due to chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression.