ATI RN
ATI Fundamental Proctored Exam Study Guide 2024-2025 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The emergency department has been notified of a potential bioterrorism attack. Which action by the nurse is priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Manage all patients using standard precautions. This is the priority action because in a potential bioterrorism attack, the safety of healthcare staff and patients is paramount. By implementing standard precautions, the nurse can help prevent the spread of any potential bioterrorism agent to other patients or staff. Monitoring for specific symptoms (choice
A) can be important but comes after ensuring safety through infection control. Transporting patients quickly (choice
C) may increase exposure risk. Preparing for post-traumatic stress (choice
D) is important but not the priority in the immediate response to a potential bioterrorism attack.
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