ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed nitroglycerin for angina. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking nitroglycerin every 5 minutes for up to three doses is the standard protocol for relieving angina symptoms.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Enalapril, an ACE inhibitor, commonly causes hypotension due to vasodilation, requiring monitoring to prevent falls or dizziness.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus about metformin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Metformin commonly causes gastrointestinal upset, and reporting this to the provider ensures timely management of side effects.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleaning the meatus first reduces infection risk by eliminating bacteria before catheter insertion, per sterile technique.
Question 5 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.