ATI RN
Global Health Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A faith community nurse is conducting blood pressure screening at a place of worship. Which of the following levels of prevention does this fall under?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blood pressure screening is secondary prevention, aimed at early detection of health issues.
Question 2 of 5
A public health nurse is providing care for a client who has a recent diagnosis of active tuberculosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assist this client with managing their own health care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Referral to DOT ensures adherence to treatment, critical for managing tuberculosis.
Question 3 of 5
A school nurse is teaching a 14-year-old girl of normal weight some of the key factors necessary to maintain good nutrition in this stage of her growth and development. What interventions should the t nurse most likely prioritize? r A
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C because at the age of 14, a girl of normal weight should focus on increasing calcium intake for bone development, eating a balanced diet for overall health, and discussing eating disorders for awareness and prevention. This is crucial during the growth and development stage to ensure proper nutrition and healthy habits. Choice A is incorrect because decreasing calorie intake in a normal-weight 14-year-old can lead to nutrient deficiencies and hinder growth. Encouraging weight maintenance to avoid obesity is unnecessary in this scenario. Choice B is incorrect as increasing BMI is not necessary for a normal-weight individual. Taking a multivitamin without addressing specific nutritional needs may not be beneficial. Discussing body image, while important, is not the priority in this context. Choice D is incorrect as obtaining a food diary and close monitoring for anorexia assumes a problem that may not exist. It is not appropriate to assume disordered eating without evidence in a girl of normal weight.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing an admission assessment of a 72-year-old female patient who understands minimal English. An interpreter who speaks the patients language is unavailable and no members of the
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because it prioritizes obtaining data directly from the patient, focusing on aspects that the patient understands. This approach ensures accurate and reliable information despite the language barrier. Option A is incorrect as it doesn't address the issue of language barrier. Option B is incorrect as family members may not always provide accurate information. Option C is incomplete and irrelevant.
Question 5 of 5
You are the nurse performing a health assessment of an adult male patient. The man states, The doctort has already asked me all these questions. Why are you asking them all over again? What is your best r response? A
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because it explains the importance of the nurse's role in the patient's healthcare team. By stating that the nurse is part of the team and emphasizing the goal of ensuring comprehensive care, the response validates the patient's concerns while also highlighting the collaborative nature of healthcare. This reassures the patient that their well-being is a priority and that the healthcare team is working together to provide the best care possible. Incorrect answers: A: This answer does not directly address the patient's question and does not acknowledge the redundancy of the questions. C: While this response acknowledges the patient's frustration, it does not provide a clear explanation of the nurse's role or the importance of the health assessment. B: This choice is incomplete and does not offer any relevant information or reassurance to the patient.