ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse must recommend clients for discharge in order to make room for several critically injured clients from a local disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The client with cellulitis on oral antibiotics can be managed at home with proper care, unlike the other clients who require close monitoring for aspiration risk, postpartum care, or undiagnosed neurological issues.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a newborn whose mother used cocaine throughout the pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cocaine exposure often causes irritability in newborns due to withdrawal effects, a common finding to expect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for four children in an emergency department. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute epiglottitis with drooling indicates a potential airway obstruction, requiring immediate assessment to prevent respiratory distress.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV antibiotics for a wound infection. The client reports diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Diarrhea may indicate C. difficile infection, so continuing antibiotics, obtaining a stool culture, and increasing fluids are all appropriate actions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing information to a client immediately before his scheduled Romberg test. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Romberg test assesses balance with eyes open and closed while standing with feet together, arms at sides, and the nurse nearby to prevent falls, making the statement about checking with eyes open and closed correct.