ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who will be using a walker.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following statements by the patient indicates that the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hiring someone to trim the tree that overhangs the front porch stairs indicates an understanding of the need to remove potential obstacles that could interfere with the safe use of the walker.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is educating an older adult client at risk for osteoporosis on starting a regular physical activity program. Which type of activity should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Walking briskly is a weight-bearing exercise that is essential for maintaining bone mass, which can help to prevent osteoporosis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing a heparin infusion for a client who was admitted to the facility with deep-vein thrombosis.The prescription reads: 25,000 units of heparin in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 mL to infuse at 800 units/hr. What should be the infusion pump rate?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 8
Rationale:
Step 1: Calculate the total units of heparin in the bag, which is 25,000 units.
Step 2: Divide the total units by the total volume to find the units per mL, which is (25,000 units ÷ 250 mL) = 100 units/mL.
Step 3: Divide the desired units per hour by the units per mL to find the mL/hr, which is (800 units/hr ÷ 100 units/mL) = 8 mL/hr.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is giving a change-of-shift report about a client they admitted earlier that day who has pneumonia. Which piece of information is the priority for the nurse to provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: When giving a change-of-shift report about a client with pneumonia, the priority piece of information for the nurse to provide is the client's breath sounds. This is because breath sounds can indicate the severity of the pneumonia and the effectiveness of the treatment.
Question 5 of 5
The client was admitted with a productive cough with thick yellow sputum.Breath sounds with crackles were heard in the left upper lobe and decreased breath sounds at bases bilaterally. What is the client’s temperature?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A temperature of 38.5°C is considered a fever. Given the client's symptoms of a productive cough with thick yellow sputum and abnormal breath sounds, this could indicate an infection such as pneumonia.