Virtual ATI Fundamentals PreAssessment Test Elaboration Questions and Answers |100% Correct| 2024/2025 Latest Version
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Virtual ATI Fundamentals PreAssessment Test Elaboration Questions
and Answers |100% Correct| 2024/2025
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What is the primary purpose of patient assessment in nursing care?
To gather comprehensive information for planning care.
In the nursing process, which phase follows the a...
Virtual ATI Fundamentals Pre-
Assessment Test Elaboration Questions
and Answers |100% Correct| 2024/2025
Latest Version
What is the primary purpose of patient assessment in nursing care?
To gather comprehensive information for planning care.
In the nursing process, which phase follows the assessment phase?
Diagnosis
A nurse is caring for a patient with a high fever. What is the most appropriate nursing
intervention?
Administer antipyretics as ordered.
Which of the following is a key component of effective communication in nursing?
Active listening
When performing a sterile dressing change, what is the first step a nurse should take?
Wash hands thoroughly.
In which of the following scenarios would a nurse prioritize airway management?
A patient experiencing acute respiratory distress.
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,What is the normal range for adult resting heart rate?
60 to 100 beats per minute
A patient is receiving warfarin. What is a crucial aspect of monitoring?
INR levels
What is the primary goal of patient education in nursing?
To promote patient autonomy and understanding.
During medication administration, what should a nurse always verify before giving medication?
The five rights of medication administration.
What is a common side effect of opioid pain medications?
Constipation
Which technique should a nurse use when measuring a patient's blood pressure?
Use a calibrated sphygmomanometer and stethoscope.
When is it appropriate for a nurse to use an indwelling catheter?
When a patient has urinary retention.
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, Which of the following is a priority nursing diagnosis for a patient with heart failure?
Excess fluid volume
What is the purpose of using the SBAR communication tool?
To facilitate clear and effective handoffs.
A patient is experiencing hypoglycemia. Which symptom would the nurse most likely observe?
Sweating and tremors
Which of the following assessments should a nurse perform for a patient with suspected
pneumonia?
Auscultation of lung sounds
What is the primary reason for using gait belts with patients?
To ensure safety during transfers.
In an emergency situation, what is the nurse's first action when encountering an unresponsive
patient?
Check for responsiveness and breathing.
Which of the following actions is a nurse legally required to perform?
Report suspected abuse or neglect.
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