ATI RN
ATI Msn De5320 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a new prescription for haloperidol with a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Haloperidol increases photosensitivity, risking sunburn, which the client correctly identifies. Tinnitus, incontinence, and metallic taste are not common side effects.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has had an allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplant. Which of the following infection-control precautions should the nurse use while caring for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Protective (neutropenic) precautions protect immunocompromised stem-cell transplant clients using barriers. Droplet, contact, and airborne precautions target specific transmission modes irrelevant here.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse working in the ER is admitting a toddler to the orthopedic unit. The parents and grandparents are at bedside. What should the nurse use as the best source of data for this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Parents, as primary caregivers, provide the most accurate, up-to-date data on a toddler’s health and history. Grandparents offer secondary insights, providers give clinical data, and records may lack recent details.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to provide preoperative teaching for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Material at an eighth-grade reading level ensures accessibility, and starting with critical information prioritizes key details. Television is distracting, and technical language may confuse clients.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is delegating care for a group of four clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive person?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Obtaining a daily weight is a non-invasive, routine task suitable for assistive personnel. Wound care, teaching, and medication administration require nursing judgment and are not delegable.