ATI RN
ATI Nurs 211 Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The physician orders iron sucrose 200 mg IV. The pharmacy sends the medication in a 100 mL bag of normal saline with the directions to infuse the IV over 15 minutes. The nurse sets the IV Infusion pump to mL/hr.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Infusion rate: 100 mL / 0.25 hr = 400 mL/hr.
Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted to the hospital for medical treatment of pneumonia. What diagnostic test would the nurse examine to help the health care provider to determine the next step in planning care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sputum culture and sensitivity tests identify the causative organism and effective antibiotics, guiding pneumonia treatment.
Question 3 of 5
When describing the various theories underlying informatics, which theory addresses change in society and an individual?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rogers Diffusion of Innovation Theory explains how innovations, such as new technologies, are adopted within society and by individuals, emphasizing the process of change. General Systems Theory focuses on system interactions, Chaos Theory addresses unpredictability, and Lewin's Field Theory emphasizes behavior within organizational contexts.
Question 4 of 5
The physician orders iron sucrose 200 mg IV. The pharmacy sends the medication in a 100 mL bag of normal saline with the directions to infuse the IV over 15 minutes. The nurse sets the IV Infusion pump to mL/hr.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Infusion rate: 100 mL / 0.25 hr = 400 mL/hr.
Question 5 of 5
A nursing instructor plans on teaching the educational preparation of the nursing informatics specialist. The instructor should inform the students that a nursing informatics specialist requires a minimum of a:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nursing informatics specialists typically require advanced education (master's or doctorate degree or formal postmaster's/postdoctorate certification) to manage complex healthcare technologies and informatics systems. A bachelor's degree may suffice for entry-level roles, but not for specialists.