ATI RN
ATI NUR 104 Final Assessment Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
A client receives the wrong medication. The nurse who made the medication error should take which of the following actions first?
Question 1 of 5
Notify the nurse manager
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the client first ensures no immediate harm from the error. Notification and reporting follow.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
Question 2 of 5
HIPAA is a federal law, not a state law
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disclosing information to family without consent violates HIPAA. Other statements are correct regarding HIPAA’s scope and definitions.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing a client's admission record. The nurse of several medications. Which of the following factors should the nurse recognize is of primary consideration when determining the schedule of administration?
Question 3 of 5
Specific characteristics of the medications
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Medication characteristics, such as pharmacokinetics and food requirements, dictate the administration schedule for safety and efficacy. Pharmacy availability, policies, and home schedules are secondary.
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 4 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 teaching a newly licensed nurse about transcribing prescriptions. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the instructions?
Question 5 of 5
Losartan 50.0 mg, PO, QD
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Metformin 500 mg, 1 tablet, PO, daily is clear and avoids risky abbreviations. Losartan uses a trailing zero, qd is discouraged, and HS is less preferred than explicit terms.