ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client who is obese. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The ventrogluteal site is preferred for obese clients due to its large muscle mass and minimal subcutaneous fat, ensuring proper IM injection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a low-fiber diet for irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: White rice is low in fiber, suitable for an IBS diet to reduce bowel irritation, unlike high-fiber foods.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is part of a task force planning to audit a facility's nursing units concerning adherence to hand-hygiene protocols. Which of the following steps should the task force take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Determining accepted hand hygiene standards establishes a benchmark for the audit, guiding subsequent data collection and comparison.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who is unconscious and requires emergency medical procedures. The nurse is unable to locate members of the client's family to obtain consent. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In emergencies, implied consent allows the nurse to proceed with life-saving care for an unconscious client when family cannot be reached, ensuring timely intervention.
Question 5 of 5
During a change-of-shift report, a night shift nurse informs the day shift nurse that a newly admitted client was disoriented and combative during the night. Which of the following actions should the day shift nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Moving the client near the nurses' station allows for close observation, promoting safety and reducing agitation through frequent staff interaction, unlike the other options which do not address safety or are inappropriate.