ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who asks about the use of magnet therapy for pain relief. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a contraindication for receiving this type of therapy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An implanted defibrillator is a contraindication for magnet therapy as magnetic fields can interfere with its function posing serious risks. Metoprolol penicillin allergy and alcohol use disorder do not interact with magnet therapy. Blood Flow Diagram
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a newly prescribed hearing aid. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Leaving the battery in the hearing aid when not in use conserves battery life and prevents damage. Annual replacement vague time increases or maximum volume settings are incorrect or harmful.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 2 mg/kg IV to a client who weighs 220 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 200
Rationale: Convert 220 lb to 99.79 kg (220 × 0.453592). Multiply by 2 mg/kg: 99.79 × 2 = 199.58 mg rounded to 200 mg.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is about to undergo a bowel resection about advance directives. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing written information ensures the client understands advance directives before signing supporting informed decision-making. Partner presence mandatory signing or provider signatures are not required.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take after Injection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Discarding the needle in a puncture-proof container immediately after injection prevents needlestick injuries and ensures safe disposal. Removing the needle placing it on a table or recapping increases injury risk.