ATI RN
ATI RN Nursing Care of Children 2020 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is dying and having Cheyne-Stokes respirations.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following respiratory findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cheyne-Stokes respirations involve cycles of deepening breaths followed by apnea, common in dying clients.
Extract:
A nurse is providing end-of-life care for a client.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Encouraging hygiene choices respects the client's autonomy and dignity, promoting comfort during end-of-life care.
Extract:
A nurse at an assisted living facility is preparing an in-service for residents about electrical safety.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grasping the plug to disconnect equipment prevents electrical shocks and cord damage.
Extract:
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving continuous IV fluid therapy via a peripheral vein in the left forearm.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates that the client has developed phlebitis at the IV site?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Erythema along the vein indicates inflammation, a key sign of phlebitis due to IV catheter irritation.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who is agitated and threatening to harm others. The nurse places the client in restraints without notifying the provider or obtaining a prescription.
Question 5 of 5
This situation represents which of the following torts?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placing restraints without a prescription unlawfully restricts the client's freedom, constituting false imprisonment.