ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is presenting a class about fall prevention to a group of assisted-living residents. Which of the following statements by a resident indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using handrails in the bathroom provides stability and support, reducing fall risk in slippery areas.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing a smoking cessation class for family members of patients with lung cancer. The nurse believes that the class will convert many smokers to nonsmokers once they realize the benefits of not smoking. Which health care model is the nurse following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The health belief model explains health behaviors based on an individual's perceptions of the severity of a health issue, the perceived benefits of taking action, and the perceived barriers to action. The nurse’s belief that smokers will quit once they realize the benefits aligns with this model.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is using the World Health Organization definition of health to provide care. Which area will the nurse focus on while providing care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: WHO defines health as complete physical, mental, and social well-being, requiring holistic care.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an infection. The nurse should use which of the following strategies to prevent the transmission of the client's infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hand hygiene is the most effective strategy to prevent infection transmission, reducing pathogen spread from the patient.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is among the first responders to a mass casualty incident and does not know what type of personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Choosing the highest level of PPE ensures safety against unknown hazards like chemical or biological agents in a mass casualty incident.