ATI RN
ATI RN Nursing Care of Children 2020 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning to delegate client care to an assistive personnel (AP).
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to the AP?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Recording output is a routine task suitable for delegation, unlike tasks requiring nursing judgment or skills.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer several medications to a client.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following data should the nurse plan to use to confirm the client's identity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The name of the next of kin is a unique identifier verifiable through the medical record for client confirmation.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing an older adult client.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A decreased sense of balance is a normal age-related change due to alterations in the vestibular system, vision, and proprioception.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to palpate a client's systolic blood pressure using the brachial artery.
Question 4 of 5
After applying the blood pressure cuff to the client's arm, identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in order of performance. Use all steps.)
Correct Answer: C,A,B,D
Rationale: Palpating the pulse, inflating the cuff, deflating until the pulse returns, and stopping palpation accurately measure systolic pressure.
Extract:
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client over the phone in preparation for outpatient surgery.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Having another adult drive the client home ensures safety due to potential impaired cognition or mobility post-anesthesia.