ATI RN
ATI Nur 104 Fundamentals Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is to start using a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) to treat asthma. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A spacer enhances lung delivery by reducing oropharyngeal deposition. Exhalation slots stay open, and inhalation is slow.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfuse one unit of packed RBC to a client who experienced a mild allergic reaction during a previous transfusion. The nurse should administer diphenhydramine prior to the transfusion for which of the following allergic responses?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diphenhydramine prevents urticaria (hives), a mild allergic reaction. Hemolysis, fever, and fluid overload are unrelated to antihistamines.
Question 3 of 5
A client receives a wrong medication. The nurse who made the medication error should take which of the following actions first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing the client ensures safety by identifying adverse effects. Notifying others and reporting follow.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription for a client via telephone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure the accuracy of the telephone prescription? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Questioning unclear orders, transcribing accurately, and repeating back ensure accuracy. Signature timing varies by policy, and recording isn’t standard.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is implementing direct nursing care for a group of clients in an acute care facility. Which of the following actions by the nurse is considered an indirect nursing care activity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assigning tasks to AP is indirect care, involving delegation. Guidance, length of stay, and diagnoses are direct or provider-driven activities.