ATI RN
Care of Patients with Alzheimers Disease Basic Concept ATI Questions
Question 1 of 9
The disorder that is characterized by intrusive repetitive thoughts or behavior that cause anxiety is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Obsessive-compulsive disorder involves intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
Question 2 of 9
You are called to assist a 50-year-old patient with rapid-onset pain in his right lower calf. The patient denies trauma but has a past medical history of hypertension and heart disease. The right lower leg is cool and pale, and the patient reports cramp-like pain in the area that began while he was sitting. His left leg remains asymptomatic. Which of the following conditions should be suspected until proven otherwise?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute femoral artery occlusion is a likely cause of sudden pain and pallor in the lower leg, particularly in patients with risk factors like hypertension and heart disease.
Question 3 of 9
How should a resident with COPD be positioned?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitting upright helps expand the lungs and makes breathing easier for residents with COPD.
Question 4 of 9
In which side of the mouth should a nursing assistant place food for a resident who has had a stroke?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Food should be placed on the unaffected side of the mouth to avoid aspiration and make swallowing easier for the resident who has had a stroke.
Question 5 of 9
The most common acid-base disturbance encountered in injured pediatric patients is caused by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ventilation changes are a common cause of acid-base disturbances in pediatric trauma patients.
Question 6 of 9
How should a resident with COPD be positioned?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sitting upright helps expand the lungs and makes breathing easier for residents with COPD.
Question 7 of 9
Which of the following shows the correct conversion of 330 to regular time?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 330 in military time converts to :30 p.m. in regular time.
Question 8 of 9
The term scope of practice relates to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scope of practice defines the tasks and responsibilities a healthcare provider is legally permitted to perform.
Question 9 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.