ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
As part of an annual physical examination, a nurse is preparing a client to undergo a chest x-ray. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Removing metal necklaces prevents imaging artifacts, unlike shallow breaths, fasting, or expecting discomfort, which are incorrect for a chest x-ray.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting a client who has received crutches in an urgent care center following a foot injury. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client needs further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using improperly fitted crutches risks injury, unlike weight on hands, spare tips, or daily inspections, which are correct.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse should teach which of the following clients requiring crutches about how to use a three-point gait?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Three-point gait suits non-weight-bearing conditions like femur fractures, unlike full weight, partial weight, or paralysis.
Question 4 of 5
An assistive personnel (AP) reports a client's vital signs as tympanic temperature 37.1°C (98.8°F), pulse 92/min, respiratory rate 18/min, and BP 98/58 mm Hg. Which of the following vital signs should the nurse re-measure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Low BP (98/58) warrants re-measurement to confirm hypotension, unlike normal temperature, pulse, or respiration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxygen therapy via a nasal cannula. The nurse explains to the client that this method of oxygen delivery does which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nasal cannulas deliver low-concentration oxygen, not restricting activities, constant rates, or high concentrations.