ATI RN
Client Centered Care Principles Questions
Question 1 of 5
A student is developing a teaching plan for her assigned patient. The student wants to teach the patient about what symptoms to report after chemotherapy. What would the student need to do first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reviewing evidence-based information first ensures the student has accurate content before tailoring it to the patient’s needs.
Question 2 of 5
An elderly patient is very stressed about who will care for his pets while he is hospitalized for a fall that caused a fractured hip and hospitalization. What type of counseling would the nurse conduct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Short-term counseling addresses immediate concerns (e.g., pet care) during a specific crisis like hospitalization.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following group of terms best describes the nursing process?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The nursing process is patient-centered, systematic, and focused on achieving outcomes, guiding care delivery.
Question 4 of 5
Based on an established plan of care, a nurse turns a patient every 2 hours. What part of the nursing process is the nurse using?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Turning the patient executes the care plan, which is the implementing step.
Question 5 of 5
Legally speaking, how would the nurse ensure that care was not negligent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Documentation in the patient record provides a legal record of care, protecting against negligence claims.