ATI RN
ATI N100 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who needs to be on a soft diet. When teaching the client about what he can eat, the nurse should include what food would be indicated in this type of diet?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mashed potatoes are tender and easy to chew, ideal for a soft diet designed for digestive ease.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypernatremia and requires IV fluid therapy. Which solution should the nurse prepare to infuse for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypotonic solutions, such as 0.45% sodium chloride, are appropriate for hypernatremia to reduce serum sodium levels safely.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who needs to be on a soft diet. When teaching the client about what he can eat, the nurse should include what food would be indicated in this type of diet?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mashed potatoes are tender and easy to chew, ideal for a soft diet designed for digestive ease.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client who takes furosemide (Lasix), a loop diuretic. The nurse should recommend which of the food is a great source of potassium?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Baked potatoes are an excellent source of potassium, essential for clients on furosemide to replenish potassium lost due to diuretic effects.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client. Which finding should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is dehydrated?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased urine specific gravity indicates dehydration as the kidneys concentrate urine to conserve water, a reliable marker of reduced hydration status.