ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Four clients with infections arrive at the emergency department with some existing infection, however, only one private room is available. Which of the following clients is the most appropriate to assign to the private room?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A blood-tinged cough suggests possible tuberculosis, requiring isolation, unlike diarrhea, fever, or wound infection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter and a prescription for a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withdrawing 3-5 mL ensures sufficient sample, unlike angled insertion, sterile water, or sterile gloves (clean gloves suffice).
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who requires droplet precautions due to influenza. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A mask prevents influenza droplet transmission, unlike negative airflow, gowns, or HEPA filtration.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a heart rate of 115. Which of the following is the medical term?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tachycardia describes a heart rate over 100, unlike pallor, bradypnea, or somnolence.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The client requires airborne precautions and is receiving multidrug therapy. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take to transport the client safely to the radiology department for a chest x-ray?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A mask on the client contains TB droplets, unlike notifications, nurse PPE, or portable x-rays (less practical).