ATI RN
Review of Systems Neurological Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
For a patient diagnosed with dissociative amnesia, complete this outcome: Within 4 weeks, the patient will demonstrate an ability to execute complex mental processes by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because the patient diagnosed with dissociative amnesia typically struggles with memory loss. By describing previously forgotten experiences, the patient demonstrates progress in accessing and processing their memories. This indicates improvement in their ability to execute complex mental processes. A - Functioning independently is too broad and does not directly address the cognitive aspect of dissociative amnesia. B - Verbalizing feelings of safety focuses more on emotional regulation rather than cognitive abilities. C - Regularly attending diversional activities may be beneficial for overall well-being but does not specifically target the core issue of memory impairment in dissociative amnesia.
Question 2 of 5
You are mentoring a student nurse in the intensive care unit (ICU) while caring for a patient with meningococcal meningitis. Which action by the student requires that you intervene immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The earliest indication that Mr. Smith is developing increasing intracranial pressure is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Mrs. Brown's condition has just been diagnosed as multiple sclerosis. Which of the following would be most helpful in assisting her to live with her disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse plans to encourage the paraplegic patient to drink plenty of fluids mainly because increased fluid intake
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.