ATI RN
Medical Surgical Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Identify one example of how each of the following cultural factors may affect the nursing care of a patient of a different culture and one example of the functioning of a health care team made up of individuals from different cultures.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Priority Decision: While the nurse is obtaining a health history the patient tells the nurse, "I am so tired I can hardly function." What is the nurse’s best action at this time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which adaptations for performing the examination would be appropriate for the patient (select all that apply)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answers are 'Handle the skin with care because of potential fragility,' 'Keep the patient warm and comfortable during the assessment,' and 'Place the patient in a position of comfort and avoid unnecessary changes in position.' These adaptations address age-related vulnerabilities and promote patient cooperation.
Question 4 of 5
Rewrite each of the following questions asked by the nurse so that it is an open-ended question designed to gather information about the patient’s functional health patterns.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
When is role playing best used as a teaching strategy (select all that apply)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answers are 'To rehearse behaviors or feelings,' 'With mature and confident participants,' and 'In combination with almost any other teaching strategy.' Role-playing is most effective when used to practice behaviors or feelings and when combined with other strategies. It is less suitable for teaching motor skills or providing basic information.