ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for an exacerbation of their COPD. The client will be discharged with a new prescription for oxygen therapy and will need assistance with activities of daily living. Which of the following referrals should the nurse obtain for the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A case manager coordinates home oxygen and ADL assistance, ensuring comprehensive support.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who recently lost a loved one. The client reports frequent headaches, indigestion, and heart palpitations. Which of the following types of grief is the client likely experiencing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Masked grief manifests as physical symptoms unrecognized as grief-related, like headaches and palpitations.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a newly admitted client. Which of the following should the nurse determine is a breach of client confidentiality?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Publicly displaying PHI on a hallway board violates HIPAA confidentiality rules.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a group of nurses about ways to advocate for clients. Which of the following suggestions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Advocacy includes protecting clients from harmful alternatives while providing safe options.