ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client. Which of the following identifiers should the nurse use to identify the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Room number is not a reliable identifier; however, the nurse should use two unique identifiers like name and medical record number, per safety protocols.
Question 2 of 5
A client is receiving IV fluids at 150 mL/hr. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing fluid overload?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspnea indicates fluid overload as excess fluid in the lungs impairs breathing, a key symptom to monitor.
Question 3 of 5
A school nurse is using the Weber's test to check a child's hearing acuity. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the tuning fork on the head tests sound lateralization, identifying hearing loss in Weber's test.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment of a school-age child who has spina bifida. The parent states that the child is allergic to latex. The nurse should assess further for cross-sensitivity to which of the following foods?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bananas share proteins with latex, increasing cross-sensitivity risk in latex-allergic individuals.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. The low-pressure alarm sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A low-pressure alarm typically indicates a disconnection or leak, so checking the tubing first addresses the most likely cause.