ATI RN
RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer three liquid medications to a client who has an NG tube with intermittent suction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pinching the tube (
B) prevents medication loss to suction ensuring delivery. Other choices risk improper administration or interactions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with transferring a client from the bed to a wheelchair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Locking the wheels ensures stability during the transfer minimizing the risk of falls.
Choice A prioritizes nurse comfort
Choice B may be unnecessary and
Choice C complicates pivoting increasing risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client and discovers the infusion pump with the client's total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solution is not infusing. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: TPN stoppage can cause hypoglycemia leading to shakiness and diaphoresis (
D). Other choices are unrelated to TPN interruption.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for outpatient surgery. After the nurse inserts the IV catheter,the client reports pain in the insertion area. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing the catheter and inserting it at a new site addresses pain likely caused by improper placement.
Choices A B and C are less appropriate initial actions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who requires home oxygen therapy. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client needs further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Synthetic clothing and woolen socks (
A) can generate static electricity a fire hazard with oxygen. Other statements are correct.