ATI Fundamental Practice Exam 2023
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection of an opioid medication to a client. The nurse
draws out 1 mL of
... [Show More] the medication from a 2 mL vial. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Ask another nurse to observe the medication wastage -correct
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9=% NaCl 750 mL IV to infuse over 7 hrs. The nurse should
set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Round the answer to the nearest whole
number.
107 mL/hr -correct
A nurse is educating a client who has a terminal illness about declining resuscitation in a living
will. The client asks, "What would happen if I arrived at the emergency department and I had
difficulty breathing?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
"We would give you oxygen through a tube in your nose." -correct
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and refuses to use an incentive spirometer
following major abdominal surgery. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Determine the reasons why the client is refusing to use the incentive spirometer.
A nurse is on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who has a new prescription for wrist
restraints. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Pad the client's wrist before
applying the restraints. -correct
A nurse is talking with an older adult client who is contemplating retirement. The client
states, "I keep thinking about how much I enjoy my job. I'm not sure I want to retire." Which
of the following responses should the nurse make?
"Let's talk about how the change in your job status will affect you."
A nurse is caring for a client who has pharyngeal diphtheria. Which of the following types of
transmission precautions should the nurse initiate? Droplet -correct
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
to prevent the spread of infection?
Place a client who has tuberculosis in a room with negative-pressure airflow -correct
A client who is postoperative is verbalizing pain as a 2 on a pain scale of 0-10. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the
preoperative teaching she received about pain management?
"It might help me to listen to music while I'm laying in bed."correct [Show Less]