NURS 209 ATI QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
A |nurse |is |reviewing |hand |hygiene |techniques |with |a |group |of |assistive |personal |(AP). |Which |of |the |
following |instructions |should |the |nurse |include |when |discussing |hand |washing? |(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Apply |3 |to |5 |mL |of |liquid |soap |to |dry |hands
B. |Wash |the |hands |with |soap |and |water |for |at |least |15 |seconds
C. |Rinse |the |hands |with |hot |water
D. |Use |a |clean |paper |towel |to |turn |off |hand |faucets
E. |Allow |the |hands |to |air |dry |after |washing |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-B, |D
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |severe |acute |respiratory |syndrome |(SARS). |The |nurse |knows |
that |health |care |professionals |are |required |to |report |communicable |and |infectious |diseases. |Which |of
|the |following |illustrate |the |rationale |for |reporting? |(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Planning |and |evaluating |control |and |prevention |strategies
B. |Determining |public |health |priorities
C. |Ensuring |proper |medical |treatment
D. |Identifying |endemic |disease
E. |Monitoring |for |common-source |outbreaks |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A, |B, |C, |E
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |had |a |cough |for |3 |weeks |and |is |beginning |to |cough |up |blood. |
The |client |has |manifestations |of |which |of |the |following |conditions?
A. |Allergic |reaction
B. |Ringworm
C. |Systemic |lupus |erythematosus
D. |Tuberculosis |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Tuberculosis
,A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |reports |a |severe |sore |throat, |pain |when |swallowing, |and |swollen |
lymph |nodes. |The |client |is |experiencing |which |of |the |following |stages |of |infection?
A. |Prodromal
B. |Incubation
C. |Convalescence
D. |Illness |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Illness
A |charge |nurse |is |reviewing |with |a |newly |hired |nurse |the |difference |in |manifestation |of |a |localized |
versus |a |systemic |infection. |Which |of |the |following |are |manifestations |of |a |systemic |infection? |(Select
|all |that |apply).
A. |Fever
B. |Malaise
C. |Edema
D. |Pain |or |tenderness
E. |Increase |in |pulse |and |respiratory |rate |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A, |B, |E
A |nurse |is |contributing |to |the |plan |of |care |for |a |client |who |is |being |admitted |to |the |facility |with |a |
suspected |diagnosis |of |pertussis. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |should |the |nurse |include? |
(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Place |the |client |in |a |room |that |has |negative |air |pressure |of |at |least |six |exchanges |per |hour
B. |Wear |a |mask |when |providing |care |within |3 |ft |of |the |client
C. |Place |a |surgical |mask |on |the |client |if |transportation |to |another |department |is |unavoidable
D. |Use |sterile |gloves |when |handling |soiled |linens
E. |Wear |a |gown |when |performing |care |that |might |result |in |contamination |from |secretions. |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWER✔✔-B, |C, |E
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |fell |at |a |nursing |home. |The |client |is |oriented |to |person, |place, |and |
time |and |can |follow |directions. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |nurse |take |to |decrease |the |
risk |of |another |fall? |(Select |all |that |apply).
, A. |Place |a |belt |restraint |on |the |client |when |they |are |sitting |on |the |bedside |commode
B. |Keep |the |bed |in |its |lowest |position |with |all |side |rails |up
C. |Make |sure |that |the |client's |call |light |is |within |reach
D. |Provide |the |client |with |nonskid |footwear
E. |Complete |a |fall-risk |assessment |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-C, |D, |E
A |nurse |manager |is |reviewing |with |nurses |on |the |unit |in |the |care |of |a |client |who |has |had |a |seizure. |
Which |of |the |following |statements |by |a |nurse |requires |further |instruction?
A. |"I |will |place |the |client |on |their |side."
B. |"I |will |go |to |the |nurses' |station |for |assistance."
C. |"I |will |note |the |time |that |the |seizure |begins."
D. |"I |will |prepare |to |insert |an |airway." |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-B. |"I |will |go |to |the |nurses' |station |for |
assistance."
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |a |history |of |falls. |Which |of |the |following |actions |is |the |nurse's |
priority?
A. |Complete |a |fall-risk |assessment
B. |Educate |the |client |and |family |about |fall |risks
C. |Eliminate |safety |hazards |from |the |client's |environment
D. |Make |sure |the |client |uses |assistive |aids |in |their |possession |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A. |Complete |a |
fall-risk |assessment
A |nurse |discovers |a |small |paper |fire |in |a |trash |can |in |a |client's |bathroom. |The |client |has |been |taken |
to |safety |and |the |alarm |has |been |activated. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |nurse |take?
A. |Open |the |windows |in |the |client's |room |to |allow |smoke |to |escape.
B. |Obtain |a |class |C |fire |extinguisher |to |extinguish |the |fire
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
A |nurse |is |reviewing |hand |hygiene |techniques |with |a |group |of |assistive |personal |(AP). |Which |of |the |
following |instructions |should |the |nurse |include |when |discussing |hand |washing? |(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Apply |3 |to |5 |mL |of |liquid |soap |to |dry |hands
B. |Wash |the |hands |with |soap |and |water |for |at |least |15 |seconds
C. |Rinse |the |hands |with |hot |water
D. |Use |a |clean |paper |towel |to |turn |off |hand |faucets
E. |Allow |the |hands |to |air |dry |after |washing |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-B, |D
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |severe |acute |respiratory |syndrome |(SARS). |The |nurse |knows |
that |health |care |professionals |are |required |to |report |communicable |and |infectious |diseases. |Which |of
|the |following |illustrate |the |rationale |for |reporting? |(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Planning |and |evaluating |control |and |prevention |strategies
B. |Determining |public |health |priorities
C. |Ensuring |proper |medical |treatment
D. |Identifying |endemic |disease
E. |Monitoring |for |common-source |outbreaks |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A, |B, |C, |E
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |had |a |cough |for |3 |weeks |and |is |beginning |to |cough |up |blood. |
The |client |has |manifestations |of |which |of |the |following |conditions?
A. |Allergic |reaction
B. |Ringworm
C. |Systemic |lupus |erythematosus
D. |Tuberculosis |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Tuberculosis
,A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |reports |a |severe |sore |throat, |pain |when |swallowing, |and |swollen |
lymph |nodes. |The |client |is |experiencing |which |of |the |following |stages |of |infection?
A. |Prodromal
B. |Incubation
C. |Convalescence
D. |Illness |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-D. |Illness
A |charge |nurse |is |reviewing |with |a |newly |hired |nurse |the |difference |in |manifestation |of |a |localized |
versus |a |systemic |infection. |Which |of |the |following |are |manifestations |of |a |systemic |infection? |(Select
|all |that |apply).
A. |Fever
B. |Malaise
C. |Edema
D. |Pain |or |tenderness
E. |Increase |in |pulse |and |respiratory |rate |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A, |B, |E
A |nurse |is |contributing |to |the |plan |of |care |for |a |client |who |is |being |admitted |to |the |facility |with |a |
suspected |diagnosis |of |pertussis. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |should |the |nurse |include? |
(Select |all |that |apply).
A. |Place |the |client |in |a |room |that |has |negative |air |pressure |of |at |least |six |exchanges |per |hour
B. |Wear |a |mask |when |providing |care |within |3 |ft |of |the |client
C. |Place |a |surgical |mask |on |the |client |if |transportation |to |another |department |is |unavoidable
D. |Use |sterile |gloves |when |handling |soiled |linens
E. |Wear |a |gown |when |performing |care |that |might |result |in |contamination |from |secretions. |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWER✔✔-B, |C, |E
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |fell |at |a |nursing |home. |The |client |is |oriented |to |person, |place, |and |
time |and |can |follow |directions. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |nurse |take |to |decrease |the |
risk |of |another |fall? |(Select |all |that |apply).
, A. |Place |a |belt |restraint |on |the |client |when |they |are |sitting |on |the |bedside |commode
B. |Keep |the |bed |in |its |lowest |position |with |all |side |rails |up
C. |Make |sure |that |the |client's |call |light |is |within |reach
D. |Provide |the |client |with |nonskid |footwear
E. |Complete |a |fall-risk |assessment |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-C, |D, |E
A |nurse |manager |is |reviewing |with |nurses |on |the |unit |in |the |care |of |a |client |who |has |had |a |seizure. |
Which |of |the |following |statements |by |a |nurse |requires |further |instruction?
A. |"I |will |place |the |client |on |their |side."
B. |"I |will |go |to |the |nurses' |station |for |assistance."
C. |"I |will |note |the |time |that |the |seizure |begins."
D. |"I |will |prepare |to |insert |an |airway." |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-B. |"I |will |go |to |the |nurses' |station |for |
assistance."
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |client |who |has |a |history |of |falls. |Which |of |the |following |actions |is |the |nurse's |
priority?
A. |Complete |a |fall-risk |assessment
B. |Educate |the |client |and |family |about |fall |risks
C. |Eliminate |safety |hazards |from |the |client's |environment
D. |Make |sure |the |client |uses |assistive |aids |in |their |possession |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-A. |Complete |a |
fall-risk |assessment
A |nurse |discovers |a |small |paper |fire |in |a |trash |can |in |a |client's |bathroom. |The |client |has |been |taken |
to |safety |and |the |alarm |has |been |activated. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |nurse |take?
A. |Open |the |windows |in |the |client's |room |to |allow |smoke |to |escape.
B. |Obtain |a |class |C |fire |extinguisher |to |extinguish |the |fire