ATI RN
Adult Health Nursing Quizlet Final Questions
Question 1 of 5
Nurse Pedrito sees a 65 year-old male, who is recovering from stroke. He noticed that Mang Jose exhibits signs of unilateral neglect. Which behavior is suggestive of this unilateral neglect? Mang Jose is _________.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unilateral neglect is a common condition following a stroke where the individual fails to attend to one side of their body or to the space on that side. In this case, Mang Jose exhibiting signs of unilateral neglect by only shaving one side of his face, neglecting the other side. This behavior demonstrates a lack of awareness or attention to the affected side of his body, indicating a classic symptom of unilateral neglect.
Question 2 of 5
As to the observance of respecting privacy, nurse Trining explained about___________.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurse Trining explained about confidentiality in relation to observing respect for privacy. Confidentiality is the duty to keep patient information private and not disclose it without the patient's consent. It is a fundamental principle in healthcare that helps build trust between patients and healthcare providers. By maintaining confidentiality, healthcare professionals uphold the ethical obligation to protect patients' privacy and sensitive information, ensuring that they feel safe and respected during their interactions with the healthcare system.
Question 3 of 5
Patient Sienna who seems to be irritated with the nurse said "I don't want to talk with you because you're only a nurse. I will wait for my doctor. " Which of the following should the nurse say I'm response to the patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: It is important for the nurse to acknowledge the patient's preference and respect their choice. By responding with "So then you would prefer to speak with your doctor?" the nurse is showing understanding and willingness to accommodate the patient's request. This response helps to maintain a positive and respectful interaction with the patient.
Question 4 of 5
As a strong believer of her faith and the need for spiritual guidance, patient Ximena requests that she wants that clergy will visit her. How did nurse Parker function when she initiated the visit?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurse Parker functioned independently when she initiated the visit by arranging for the clergy to see patient Ximena. In this scenario, the nurse took the initiative on her own without needing approval or direction from others. She recognized the patient's request for spiritual guidance and took independent action to meet that need. Independently functioning in this context demonstrates the nurse's autonomy and ability to make decisions based on the patient's preferences and well-being.
Question 5 of 5
Lillian asks the nurse the cause of this ailment. Which of the following would the nurse explain as predisposing factors of mastitis? (Select all that apply) I. Milk stasis II. Nipple trauma III. Using alcohol in cleaning nipples IV. Baby 's sitting position
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mastitis is typically caused by bacterial infection, with predisposing factors including milk stasis (I) and nipple trauma (II). Milk stasis occurs when milk is not effectively removed from the breast, leading to a build-up that can block ducts and predispose to infection. Nipple trauma, such as cracks or damage, can provide entry points for bacteria to infect the breast tissue. Factors like using alcohol in cleaning nipples (III) and the baby's sitting position (IV) are not directly associated with the development of mastitis.