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RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
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A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Holding the container 30 cm (12 in) above the anus allows for adequate gravitational flow to administer the enema effectively without causing discomfort or injury. This height ensures the solution flows gently into the rectum promoting bowel evacuation.
Choice B involves unnecessary movement and insufficient height for effective flow.
Choice C does not provide the necessary gravitational force and
Choice D lacks specific guidance on height which is critical for the procedure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who reports anorexia and is experiencing malnutrition. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect to be altered?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Albumin (
D) decreases in malnutrition due to reduced protein synthesis. Other markers are unrelated to nutritional status.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding,the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Measuring gastric residual (
C) assesses stomach emptying to prevent complications from overfeeding. Other choices are incorrect purposes.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed bedrest. The plan of care indicates that the client should perform isometric exercises every 2 hr. Which of the following actions should the nurse take as directed by the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Isometric exercises (
A) involve muscle tightening without joint movement suitable for bedrest. Other choices describe different exercise types.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning home care for a 9-year-old child following an acute exacerbation of asthma. Which of the following of Erikson's developmental stages should the nurse consider in the planning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Industry vs. inferiority (6-12 years) is relevant for a 9-year-old focusing on competence and self-esteem critical for asthma management. Other stages apply to different ages.