ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Nursing 100 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The type of stool that will be expelled into the ostomy bag by a client who has undergone surgery for an ileostomy will be:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stool expelled into an ileostomy bag is often of liquid consistency due to the diversion of the small intestine where less water is absorbed compared to the large intestine. Bloody or mucus-filled stool is not typical and soft semi-formed stool is more characteristic of a colostomy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse working in long-term care facility is assessing residents at risk for the development of a pressure injury. Which resident would be most at risk?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The client who is 92 years old uses a walker is incontinent and has an extensive cardiac history is at higher risk for the development of pressure injuries due to age immobility and additional risk factors like incontinence and poor circulation from cardiac issues. Paraplegia and coma increase risk but the combination of factors in choice A is more severe. The client with a cane and dementia has fewer risk factors.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heat applications using a heating pad. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when applying the pad?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: If the client's skin becomes red the heat application should be stopped to prevent burns or skin damage. Prolonged application safety pins and high temperatures risk injury.
Question 4 of 5
5 fl oz = … mL Round to the nearest whole numbe
Correct Answer: 148
Rationale: 1 fluid ounce = 29.57 mL; 5 fl oz × 29.57 = 147.85 mL rounded to 148 mL.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about the nutritional requirements necessary to promote wound healing. Which of the following nutrients should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Protein is crucial for wound healing providing building blocks for tissue repair. Calcium and vitamin D support bones and vitamin B1 aids metabolism but they are not primary for wounds.