ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
While caring for a client, the nurse experiences a needle stick injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Wash the site of injury with soap and water. This is the first action the nurse should take after a needle stick injury to reduce the risk of infection. Washing the site helps to remove any potential pathogens. Completing an incident report (
B) is important, but not the first priority. Requesting HIV testing consent from the client (
A) is not necessary as the primary focus should be on immediate care for the nurse. Consenting to post-exposure treatment (
D) can be considered after washing the site.
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