ATI RN
RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to move a client who is only partially able to assist up in bed. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using a friction-reducing device with two nurses ensures safe and efficient movement for a partially able client reducing friction and strain.
Choice A is unsafe
Choice B is less effective and
Choice D requires more client strength.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has a pressure ulcer. The nurse should identify an elevation in which of the following laboratory values as an indication that the client has developed an infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated WBC count (
B) indicates infection due to immune response. Other values are not specific to infection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a client who will undergo diagnostic testing. The nurse should ask about a client's potential allergies during which phase of the nursing process?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allergies are identified during assessment (
A) to ensure safe care planning. Other phases use this data but do not involve initial identification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Turning the client on their side (
B) prevents aspiration during oral care. Other choices are incorrect or harmful techniques.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter and notes blood-tinged urine in the catheter bag. The nurse recognizes this finding can be a manifestation of which of the following urinary alterations?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prostate enlargement (
D) can cause blood-tinged urine due to urethral irritation. Other choices are less likely causes.