ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the records of several clients to determine cervical cancer screening recommendations. Which of the following clients should the nurse refer for a Papanicolaou (Pap) test?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Screening begins at 21 and occurs every 3 years; this client is due in 2 years but is the closest to needing a Pap among options.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about factors that increase the risk of urinary tract infection. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreased bladder tone can cause urinary retention, leading to urine stasis, promoting bacterial growth and increasing UTI risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates client advocacy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Advocacy involves ensuring the client's wishes are honored, such as communicating their organ donation preference to the family.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is evaluating a nurse who is performing a urinary catheterization on a male client. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates correct aseptic technique?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cleaning from the center outward prevents bacterial introduction into the urethra, maintaining asepsis.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse on an acute care unit is planning care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's continuity of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Starting discharge planning on admission ensures a smooth care transition.