ATI RN
ATI NUR 104 Final Assessment Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
A nurse assumes a variety of roles while working with clients. Which of the following describes the nursing role of protecting the client and supporting the client's decisions?
Question 1 of 5
Educator
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advocate involves protecting client rights and supporting their decisions. Educator focuses on teaching, Caregiver on direct care, and Manager on care coordination, none of which prioritize advocacy.
Extract:
A nurse is documenting in a client's medical record. Which of the following abbreviations is appropriate for the nurse to use? (Select all that apply.)
Question 2 of 5
2 mg
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: A. 2 mg is acceptable as it uses standard metric units. C. 30 mL is appropriate for volume measurement. D. bid (twice a day) is generally acceptable, though 'twice a day' is preferred. B. MSO4 is not recommended due to confusion with magnesium sulfate. E. Q.D. risks confusion with QID, so 'daily' is preferred.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who requires a medication that is packaged in a single dose glass ampule. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use when opening the glass ampule?
Question 3 of 5
Wear sterile gloves and break off the neck of the glass ampule with a single snap to the right side
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tapping the bottom and breaking the top away from the body with gauze minimizes injury and contamination. Other methods risk glass shards or unsafe handling.
Extract:
A nurse is creating a discharge plan. Which of the following nursing statements indicates the nurse understands when discharge planning should be implemented?
Question 4 of 5
I will begin upon the client's admission to the facility.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discharge planning should begin at admission to ensure comprehensive preparation. Waiting for orders, insurance approval, or 48 hr prior is too late.
Extract:
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Question 5 of 5
Shake the inhaler for 3 to 5 seconds
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Waiting 2 minutes between inhalations allows medication to work effectively. Shaking is typically 5 seconds, pressing twice is incorrect, and rinsing with water (not mouthwash) is advised for corticosteroids.