ATI RN
Care of a Patient with Alzheimers Basic Concept ATI Questions
Question 1 of 9
Prior to passage of urinary catheter in a man, it is essential to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In cases of trauma, examining the rectum and perineum is crucial to identify signs of urethral injury before catheter insertion.
Question 2 of 9
If a resident has a hearing impairment, a nursing assistant should
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It's important to ensure the light is on the resident's face so they can read lips or make eye contact.
Question 3 of 9
In a healthcare facility, codes are used to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Codes are used to alert staff to emergencies without causing alarm among residents and visitors.
Question 4 of 9
How many hours of training does OBRA require for nursing assistants?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: OBRA mandates at least 75 hours of training for nursing assistants to ensure they are adequately prepared to provide quality care.
Question 5 of 9
The first maneuver to improve oxygenation after chest injury is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing supplemental oxygen is the quickest way to improve oxygenation in chest trauma patients.
Question 6 of 9
Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The call light should always be placed within the resident's reach so they can alert staff if needed.
Question 7 of 9
What does palliative care involve?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Palliative care focuses on providing comfort and managing symptoms for residents with serious or terminal illnesses, rather than curing the disease.
Question 8 of 9
Which of the following is the proper conversion of 10:30 p.m. to military time?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 10:30 p.m. in regular time converts to 2230 in military time by adding 1200 to the hours.
Question 9 of 9
The ______ is/are part of the peripheral nervous system.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The peripheral nervous system includes spinal nerves and cranial nerves that extend outside the brain and spinal cord.