Fundamentals Midterm Ati
Questions With Complete Solution
2024/2025 Update
CHAPTER 6: Delegation
A nurse on a medical‐surgical unit has received change ‐of ‐shift report and will care for four clients.
Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)?
A) Updating the plan of care for a client who is postoperative
B) Reinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
C) Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
D) Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure injury ANS✔✔ C
A nurse manager is assigning care of a client who is being admitted from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. The nurse manager should assign the client to which of the following staff members?
A) Charge nurse
B) Registered nurse (RN)
C) Practical nurse (PN)
D) Assistive personnel (AP) ANS✔✔ B
A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5 days ago to an AP. Which of
the following information should the nurse share with the AP? (Select all that apply.)
A) The roommate ambulates independently.
,B) The client ambulates wearing slippers over anti embolic stockings.
C) The client uses a front‐wheeled walker when ambulating.
D) The client had pain medication 30 min ago.
E) The client is allergic to codeine.
F) The client ate 50% of breakfast this morning. ANS✔✔ B, C, D
A charge nurse is assigning client care for four clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
assign to a PN?
A) Creating a plan of care for a client who is recovering following a stroke
B) Assessing a pressure injury on a client who is on bed rest
C) Providing nasopharyngeal suctioning for a client who has pneumonia
D) Teaching a client who has asthma to use a metered ‐dose inhaler ANS ✔✔ C
A nurse is preparing an in‐service program about delegation. Which of the following are components of
the five rights of delegation? (Select all that apply.)
A) Right place
B) Right supervision and evaluation
C) Right direction and communication
D) Right documentation
E) Right circumstances ANS✔✔ B, C, E
CHAPTER 12: Client Safety
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.
make sure that the client's call light is within reach.
C) Provide the client with nonskid footwear.
D) Complete a fall‐risk assessment. ANS✔✔ 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." ANS✔✔ B
A nurse observes smoke coming from under the door of the staff's lounge. Which of the following
actions is the nurse's priority?
A) Extinguish the fire
B) Activate the fire alarm
C) move clients who are nearby
D) Close all open doors on the unit ANS✔✔ C
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
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