ATI RN
Age Specific Nursing Care Questions
Question 1 of 5
A priority measure to teach a client who purges is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rationale: Choice C is correct because seeking out a trusted person when feeling the need to purge can help the client establish a supportive and healthy coping mechanism. It encourages open communication, emotional support, and accountability. This approach addresses the underlying issues contributing to the purging behavior, fostering long-term positive change. Choices A, B, and D are incorrect as they do not directly address the need for seeking support and establishing healthier coping strategies.
Question 2 of 5
The first step in the creation of a therapeutic alliance between a nurse and a patient with a maladaptive response to eating regulation is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: formulation of a nurse-patient contract. This is because establishing a clear agreement outlining the roles, responsibilities, and boundaries between the nurse and patient is crucial in building trust and collaboration. It sets the foundation for a therapeutic alliance by promoting mutual understanding and shared goals. Summary: B: Resolving conflicts with family members may be important for overall well-being but is not the first step in creating a therapeutic alliance. C: Agreeing on the patient's body perception is important but does not address the fundamental establishment of trust through a contract. D: Specifying means of stabilizing nutritional status is essential but comes after the initial agreement on roles and responsibilities.
Question 3 of 5
A 14-year-old female comes into clinic for a medical certificate once a week for multiple complaints of chest pain and abdominal pain. The complaints are non-specific, and her physical examination is normal. She is quiet with poor eye contact. She states the pain is worse on school days. Her mother is concerned that her daughter is being bullied but won't talk to her. Her mother is also worried that her complaints represent an undiagnosed medical condition. The next best step in management is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is not a psychiatric condition commonly associated with oppositional behaviour in children?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The intervention that would be most appropriate of a male client develops orthostatic hypotension while taking amitriptyline (Elavil) is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.