ATI RN
ATI Custom T1 PM Summer 2023 Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 100 mg IM to a client. How many grams (g) should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 100 mg = 0.1 g (divide by 1000), avoiding overdose errors of 10 g or 100 g.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the food tray for a client who is partially blind following a left-sided stroke. Which of the following nursing interventions promotes client independence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Describing food locations (e.g., clock face) enables self-feeding, promoting independence unlike guiding hands, feeding assistance, or diet change.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about ethical principles. The nurse should include that working to not cause harm to a client, while trying to achieve the best possible outcome, is an example of which of the following ethical principles?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nonmaleficence means avoiding harm while promoting good, unlike kindness, manners, or courtesy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prompt antibiotics treat bacterial meningitis, preventing severe outcomes, taking priority over documentation, seizure precautions, or stimuli reduction.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse calculates a client's fluid intake over the past 8 hours. The client had one 4-oz cup of coffee, 3 oz of juice, and 12 oz of soda. How many mL should the nurse document as the client's total intake for the shift?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Convert ounces to mL (1 oz ≈ 30 mL): 4 oz coffee = 120 mL, 3 oz juice = 90 mL, 12 oz soda = 360 mL.
Total = 120 + 90 + 360 = 570 mL.