ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse promotes good quality sleep for their clients based on the knowledge that sleep: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Sleep helps cope with stress by regulating stress hormones restores the mind and body through repair and memory consolidation and conserves energy by reducing metabolic rate. It increases pain tolerance and typically lowers blood pressure.
Question 2 of 5
A client is to receive enteral nutrition. Which information should the nurse provide to the client and family? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Enteral nutrition can supplement or replace oral intake and be given intermittently or continuously. It uses specialized liquid formulas not pureed food or milk-based solutions and is delivered to the GI tract not veins.
Question 3 of 5
A client develops pressure injuries because turning and positioning were not done as ordered. The nurse is aware that this is an example of which type of liability?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failing to turn and position as ordered leading to pressure injuries is negligence—failure to meet the standard of care. Battery involves intentional harm assault involves threats and felony is a criminal offense.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse suspects that a client's intravenous solution has infiltrated. What action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stopping the infusion immediately is the first action for suspected infiltration to prevent further fluid leakage into tissues which could cause damage. Documentation flushing or catheter removal follow after stopping the infusion.
Question 5 of 5
The client experiencing abdominal distention and severe vomiting has just had a nasogastric (NG) tube inserted. When teaching this client which rationale for the use of the NG tube should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The primary purpose of an NG tube in this scenario is to decompress the stomach by removing excess gas and fluid relieving abdominal distention and vomiting. Administering medications (
B) or determining pH (
C) are secondary uses often for tube placement confirmation. Supplying nutrients (
D) is inappropriate in acute vomiting due to risk of aspiration.