ATI Fundamentals Practice Test A with 58 Questions & Answers-updated 2022

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ATI Fundamentals Practice Test A with 58 Questions & Answers-updated 2022 A nurse is assessing a client who has required bed rest for the past month. Which of the following findings should the nurs... e identify as an indication that the client has developed thrombophlebitis? Bladder distention Decreased blood pressure Calf swelling Diminished bowel sounds - Calf swelling A nurse is administering an optic medication to an older adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure that the medication reaches the inner ear? Press gently on the tracks of the clients ear Pack a small piece of cotton deep into the clients ear canal Move the client's auricle down and back toward her head Tilt the client's head backward for 5 min - Press gently on the tragus of the clients ear A nurse 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 Evaluate the client's circulation every 8 hr after application Remove the restraints every 4 hr to evaluate the client's status Secure the restraints to the bed's side rails - Pad the client's wrists before applying the restraintsA nurse is admitting a new client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take while performing medication reconciliation? Verify the client's name on their identification bracelet with the medication administration record Call the pharmacy to determine whether the client's medications are available Compare the clients home medications with the provider's prescriptions Place the client's home medication bottles in a secure location - Compare the client's home medications with the provider's prescriptions The nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 750 mL IV to infuse over 7 hr. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - 107 mL/hr A nurse is planning care for a client who has had a stroke, resulting in aphasia and dysphagia. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? (Select all that apply.) Assist the client with a partial bed bath Measure the client's BP after the nurse administers antihypertensive medication. Test the client's swallowing ability by providing thickened liquids Use a communications board to ask what the client wants for lunch Irrigate the client's indwelling catheter - Assist the client with a partial bed bathMeasure the client's BP after the nurse administers antihypertensive medication. Use a communications board to ask what the client wants for lunch A nurse is using an open irrigation technique to irrigate a client's indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Place the client in a side-lying position Instill 15 mL of irrigation fluid into the catheter with each flush Subtract the amount of irritant used from the clients urine output Perform the irrigation using a 20 mL syringe - Subtract the amount of irritant used from the client's urine output A home health nurse is performing a follow-up visit for a client who has a gastrostomy tube through which they receive intermittent feedings & medications. The client has recently developed diarrhea. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a possible cause of the diarrhea? The client is receiving normal formula at room temperature The feedings infuse at a slow, continuous drip over 8 hr each night. The client's caregiver washes of the feeding bag with warm water once every 24 hr The client's caregiver flush's the tubing before and after administering medications. - The client's caregiver washes of the feeding bag with warm water once every 24 hr A nurse is initiating a protective environment for a client who has had an allogeneic stem cell transplant. Which of the following precautions should the nurse plan for this client?Make sure the client's room has at least six air exchanges per hour. Make sure the client wears a mask when outside her room if there's construction in the area. Place the client in a private room with negatives-pressure airflow. Wear an N95 respirator when giving client direct care. - Make sure the client wears a mask when outside her room if there's construction in the are [Show More]

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