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ATI Mid-Term Exam 2025/2024 [100% Correct] *Q&A* What is the primary purpose of the nursing process in patient care? To provide a systematic method for delivering individualized care. In the context of medication administration, what is the significance of the "five rights"? They ensure t...

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ATI Mid-Term Exam 2025/2024 [100%
Correct] *Q&A*
What is the primary purpose of the nursing process in patient care?

To provide a systematic method for delivering individualized care.



In the context of medication administration, what is the significance of the "five rights"?

They ensure the correct patient receives the correct medication at the correct dose via the

correct route at the correct time.



Which of the following is a common side effect of opioid medications?

Respiratory depression.



What is the role of the nurse in the informed consent process?

To ensure the patient understands the procedure and its risks before consenting.



What does the term "aseptic technique" refer to in nursing practice?

Procedures that minimize the risk of infection during medical interventions.



What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infection in a healthcare setting?

Hand hygiene.



What is the purpose of a patient care plan?
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, To outline individualized goals and interventions for patient care.



Which assessment finding is a priority in a patient experiencing chest pain?

Decreased oxygen saturation levels.



What does "telemetry" refer to in a clinical setting?

Continuous monitoring of a patient's heart activity.



Which laboratory value is most indicative of kidney function?

Serum creatinine.



What is the primary goal of rehabilitation in nursing care?

To maximize a patient’s functional abilities and independence.



In pharmacology, what does "half-life" mean?

The time it takes for the concentration of a drug in the bloodstream to reduce by half.



What should a nurse assess before administering a beta-blocker?

Patient’s heart rate and blood pressure.



What is the main purpose of a nursing diagnosis?

To identify patient problems that nurses can address through interventions.


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,What type of isolation is required for a patient with tuberculosis?

Airborne precautions.



What is the significance of using a standardized assessment tool in nursing?

It ensures consistency and accuracy in patient evaluations.



What are the potential effects of dehydration on renal function?

It can lead to acute kidney injury due to decreased perfusion.



What is a key symptom of anaphylactic shock?

Difficulty breathing due to airway swelling.



What does "SBAR" stand for in communication among healthcare providers?

Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation.



Which nursing intervention is essential for a patient with a newly inserted catheter?

Monitoring for signs of infection at the insertion site.



What is the main concern when a patient is prescribed anticoagulant therapy?

Risk of bleeding.




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, Which vital sign is most critical to monitor in a patient receiving sedation?

Respiratory rate.



What is the primary goal of wound care?

To promote healing and prevent infection.



What does "patient-centered care" mean in nursing practice?

Care that respects and responds to individual patient preferences, needs, and values.



Which medication route provides the fastest effect?

Intravenous (IV).



What is the primary focus of palliative care?

To improve the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.



What is the correct order of the steps in the nursing process?

Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.



How often should a nurse reassess a patient after medication administration?

Within the timeframe specified by facility policy or the medication's expected effects.



What is the significance of educating patients about their medications?


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