ATI RN Concept Based Assessment Level 1 Questions With
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1,000 mL/8 hr = Correct Answer 125 mL/hr
120 mg x 0.8 mL/80 mg= Correct Answer 1.2 mL
A charge nurse is educating unit staff about the cultural aspects
of client care following death. Which of the following
statements by an assistive personnel indicates an understanding
of the teaching? Correct Answer "The body of a client who
practices Islam is washed and wrapped in a cloth following
death."
(The body of a client who practices Islam is washed, wrapped,
prayed over, and buried as soon as possible following death. The
clients head should be turned toward Mecca.)
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse prepare
medication for a client. Which of the following actions by the
newly licensed nurse adheres to safe medication administration
practices? Correct Answer The nurse compares the medication
label with the clients medication administration record.
(When preparing medications for administration, safe practice
includes comparing the medication label with the clients
medication administration record a minimum of three times;
prior to removing the medication from the drawer, when
removing medication from the drawer, and at the clients bedside
prior to administering the medication.)
A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses how
to prevent errors during administration of blood transfusions.
,Which of the following actions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer Use a new blood administration tubing set for
each blood bag infused.
(The nurse should use a new blood infusion tubing set for each
component of blood. A blood infusion set should not be reused,
even for the same client.)
A community health nurse is developing a brochure about the
use of smokeless tobacco. Which of the following information
should the nurse plan to include? Correct Answer Smokeless
tobacco provides a higher dose of nicotine than cigarettes.
(Smokeless tobacco is placed in the mouth, where nicotine is
then absorbed sublingually. A higher dose of nicotine is
delivered with the use of smokeless tobacco compared to
smoking cigarettes, because heat destroys nicotine.)
A community health nurse is participating in a task force
initiative to reduce the incidence of disease from injection drug
use among the city's homeless population. Which of the
following plans should the nurse recommend as part of tertiary
prevention? Correct Answer Start a needle-exchange program.
(Initiating a program for needle exchange and treating clients
who are homeless for any diseases they may have already
acquired are examples of tertiary prevention.)
A community health nurse is planning interventions to promote
Healthy People 2020 initiatives in the community. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take first? Correct
Answer Determine the level of health equity groups among
groups in the community.
,(Health equity among all groups in the community is a Healthy
People 2020 initiative. Using the nursing process, the first action
the nurse should take is to assess the needs of the community.
By identifying disparities in community health, the nurse can
develop interventions targeted at the community's specific
needs.)
A community health nurse is planning prevention strategies for
hypertension among members of her community. The nurse
should identify that which of the following ethnic groups in the
community is at greatest risk of developing hypertension?
Correct Answer African American
(Evidence-based practice indicates that individuals of AA
ethnicity have the highest prevalence of hypertension.
Therefore, the nurse should identify community members of this
ethnicity are at greatest risk of developing hypertension.)
A home health nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a
child who is receiving chemotherapy and experiencing nausea.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer "Have your child rest with his head elevated
after meals."
(The nurse should instruct the parent to have the child rest with
his head elevated after meals. This will allow for easier
digestion and help to decrease the nausea associated with
eating.)
A home health nurse manager is assisting in the implementation
of an electronic medical record system for client care. Which of
the following actions should the nurse manager take to promote
, interoperability? Correct Answer Recommend a single coding
system for each department to use.
(The nurse manager should recommend a unified coding system
for each department to use when documenting in the EMR
system. This use of a single coding system ensures that data is
shared accurately among interprofessional departments and that
each department's system is able to process that coded
information. This continuity of shared data and the ability to use
the data is referred to interoperability.)
A hospice nurse is planning care for a client who has terminal
cancer. The client tells the nurse that she practices Hindu
religion. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan of care to support the client's religious
beliefs? Correct Answer Allow time for a family member to
perform a ritual bath after the client dies.
(The nurse should recognize a client who practices the Jewish,
Muslim, or Hindu religions might want a ritual bath after death.
This ritual bath can be performed by a family member or by
certain members of the client's faith.)
A newly licensed nurse asks a charge nurse where to find
information about scope of practice for registered nurses. Which
of the following responses should the charge nurse make?
Correct Answer "The state board of nursing can provide this
information"
(each state develops a nurse practice act, which defines scope of
practice for nurses in that state. This practice act is available on
the board of nursing website for each state.)
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