ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer three liquid medications to a client who has an NG feeding tube with continuous enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flushing with 30 ml water clears the tube, preventing blockages, unlike flat bed position, mixing meds, or using tap water.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a new group of assistive personnel (AP) about the importance of hand hygiene. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rubbing with alcohol for 20-30 seconds ensures pathogen elimination, unlike assuming no infection, skipping hand washing with gloves, or using alcohol on soiled hands.
Question 3 of 5
Four clients with infections arrive at the emergency department with some existing infection, however, only one private room is available. Which of the following clients is the most appropriate to assign to the private room?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A blood-tinged cough suggests possible tuberculosis, requiring isolation, unlike diarrhea, fever, or wound infection.
Question 4 of 5
Before administering a medication to a client, the nurse must identify the client. Which of the following methods of identification should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using name and date of birth ensures accurate identification, unlike family verification, MAR alone, or room number.
Question 5 of 5
As part of an annual physical examination, a nurse is preparing a client to undergo a chest x-ray. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing metal necklaces prevents imaging artifacts, unlike shallow breaths, fasting, or expecting discomfort, which are incorrect for a chest x-ray.