ATI RN
Basics of Patient Care Questions
Question 1 of 5
The process of resolving conflicts in a positive manner so that everyone is satisfied is called
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Conflict resolution. Conflict resolution involves addressing and settling conflicts in a positive manner to achieve a satisfying outcome for all parties involved. This process focuses on communication, negotiation, and problem-solving to reach a mutually beneficial agreement. Choice A - Outcome resolution is incorrect because it only focuses on the end result without considering the process of resolving conflicts. Choice C - Constructive resolution is incorrect because while conflict resolution aims to be constructive, this choice does not specifically address the act of resolving conflicts. Choice D - Continuing resolution is incorrect as it does not accurately describe the process of resolving conflicts in a positive manner.
Question 2 of 5
A homeless person uses the soap and towels in a public restroom to wash up. This is an example of which of the following factors affecting personal hygiene practices?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limited resources due to socioeconomic status shape hygiene access and practices.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching an adolescent patient how to care for her acne. Which of the following is a recommended guideline?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Water-based products prevent oil buildup, aiding acne management.
Question 4 of 5
A patient has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and is unable to perform basic self-care activities or activities of daily living. Which of the following would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: COPD limits energy for ADLs, supporting an activity intolerance diagnosis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is carrying out an order to remove an indwelling catheter. What is the first step of this skill?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hand washing and gloving are first for infection control.