ATI RN
ATI RN pharmacology 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following tasks should the nurse wear a face shield?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Suctioning generates aerosols, requiring a face shield to protect against respiratory secretions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about prevention of injury when lifting. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Standing close to the object reduces back strain and improves control, adhering to proper lifting techniques.
Question 3 of 5
A community health nurse is visiting an older adult client who recently moved into an assisted living apartment. Which of the following client statements indicates difficulty accepting their transition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Social withdrawal and frustration about peers suggest difficulty adjusting to the new environment.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the health risks for family caregivers of clients who are chronically ill. Which of the following should the nurse include as placing a family caregiver at risk?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Long-term caregiving is associated with burnout, stress, and physical health issues, increasing the caregiver's risk of anxiety, depression, and chronic illness.