Fundamentals ATI Proctored Exam Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions, Graded A+

A nurse observes an assistive personnel reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if she does not use the urinal more carefully next time . Which of the following torts is the AP committing. Assault A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best interest, so she prepares to administer PRN sedative medication the client has not requested along with his usual medication. Which of the following types of tort is the nurse about to commit? False imprisonment A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that he will prepare his advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following statements made by the client should indicate to the nurse an understanding of advance directives? I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine. A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the unit seemed drowsy and unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, should found the nurse asleep in a chair in the break room when she was not on a break. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Report observations to the nurse manager on the unit A nurse is caring for a client who is about to undergo an elective surgical procedure. The nurse should take which of the following actions regarding informed consent? Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent. Witness the client's signature on the consent form. When entering a client's room to change a surgical dressing, a nurse notes that the client is coughing and sneezing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when preparing a sterile field? Place a mask on the client to limit the spread of microorganisms into the surgical wound A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and placed it on a clean work surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the nurse unfold first? The flap furthest from the body A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for performing sterile procedure. Which of the following objects can the nurse touch without breaching sterile technique? the inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field an irrigation syringe on the sterile field one gloved hand with the other gloved hand A nurse is reviewing hand hygiene techniques with a group of assistive personnel. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include when discussing handwashing? Wash the hands with soap and water for at least 15 seconds. Use a clean paper towel to turn off hand faucets. A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion. Which of the following events should the nurse recognize as contaminating the sterile field. The nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal saline and places it on the sterile field. The procedure is delayed 1 hour because the provider receives an emergency call. The nurse turns to speak to someone who enters through the door behind the nurse. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? Home health care Rehab facilities Skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally funded? Medicare Medicaid A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a primary care strategy? Collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits.