ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A patient reports severe flank pain. The urinalysis reveals the presence of calcium phosphate crystals. The nurse will anticipate an order for which diagnostic test?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: IVP visualizes the kidneys and ureters, detecting kidney stones suggested by crystals.
Question 2 of 5
An 85-year-old client is experiencing uncontrollable leakage of urine with a strong desire to void and even leaks on the way to the toilet. Which priority nursing diagnosis will the nurse include in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urge urinary incontinence involves a sudden urge leading to leakage before reaching the toilet.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin 3,800 units subcutaneous daily. Available is heparin 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)
Correct Answer: 0.8
Rationale: Dose = 3800 / 5000 = 0.76 mL, rounded to 0.8 mL.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is implementing a bowel training program for a client. For the program to be effective, the nurse should take the client to the toilet at which of the following times?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale:
Toileting when the urge is felt encourages natural elimination patterns.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of urge incontinence. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A;B;D
Rationale: Limiting evening fluids, using anticholinergics, and avoiding caffeine reduce urgency.