ATI RN
Client Centered Care in Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
A student is asked to perform a skill for which he is not prepared. When using the method of critical thinking, what would be the first step to resolve the situation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing knowledge adequacy identifies gaps, the first step in addressing unpreparedness.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient. How can a nurse arrive at a more complete database for this patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Consulting multiple sources (patient, family, records) builds a comprehensive database.
Question 3 of 5
What type of learning best takes place in the nursing laboratory?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Kinesthetic learning, involving hands-on practice, is ideal for the active environment of a nursing lab.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse assesses a patients blood pressure, which was 160/90. Two hours following the administration of hydrochlorothiazide, the nurse reassesses the blood pressure at 140/78. This nursing action is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring blood pressure (before and after) is assessment, collecting data to inform care.
Question 5 of 5
The functional health patterns provide the nurse with a(an)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Functional health patterns structure assessment data collection across health domains.