ATI RN
Care of Patients with Alzheimers Disease Basic Concept ATI Questions
Question 1 of 9
Diseases spread via a(n) ________________ can be spread up to six feet.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diseases transmitted via the droplet route, such as the flu, can spread up to six feet through respiratory droplets, especially when coughing or sneezing.
Question 2 of 9
Which of the following statements best describes the care team?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The care team consists of diverse professionals with varied expertise collaborating to provide comprehensive resident care.
Question 3 of 9
When washing hands, a nursing assistant should use friction for
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Handwashing should last at least 20 seconds to effectively remove pathogens.
Question 4 of 9
A nursing assistant must file the following promptly with the state licensing board:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A nursing assistant must promptly report any changes in their address to the state licensing board to ensure they remain in good standing.
Question 5 of 9
Portable commodes are used when
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Portable commodes are for residents who can leave bed but have difficulty walking to the bathroom.
Question 6 of 9
At least every _____ hours, a restraint must be removed and care must be provided.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restraints must be removed at least every 2 hours to provide care and ensure comfort.
Question 7 of 9
You are on-scene with an unconscious adult female who you suspect may be intoxicated. The patient's vital signs are within normal limits; however, her blood glucose level is low. Which of the following should be administered first to prevent Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, after initiating oxygen therapy and IV access?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Thiamine should be administered first to prevent Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, especially in alcohol-intoxicated patients.
Question 8 of 9
Diabetes is a condition in which the __________ does not produce enough insulin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In diabetes, the pancreas either does not produce enough insulin or the body becomes resistant to it, affecting blood sugar control.
Question 9 of 9
At least every _____ hours, a restraint must be removed and care must be provided.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restraints must be removed at least every 2 hours to provide care and ensure comfort.