ATI RN
Health Promotion Questions Exam Questions
Question 1 of 9
Violence Risk Factors in IPV
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Drug and alcohol abuse is a major risk factor for interpersonal violence (IPV).
Question 2 of 9
A nurse who uses findings from a randomized, controlled trial on the care of Foley catheters to change practice at an institution is practicing:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Evidence-based medicine integrates clinical expertise with research findings to improve patient care.
Question 3 of 9
A woman is Rh negative and the father of her baby is Rh negative. The woman states that her friend told her that she would need a “shot” to keep her baby alive. Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Since both the mother and father are Rh negative, there is no risk for Rh incompatibility, so RhoGAM is not necessary.
Question 4 of 9
A liver for which two people are tissue-typed has become available after the death of a donor in a car accident. Client A is a 45-year-old substance abuser whose liver is damaged as a result of his use of alcohol. Client B is a 16-year-old adolescent in need of a liver transplant because of a birth abnormality. Which of the following would be useful for a nurse in giving input as to which of the two should receive the liver?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using moral principles systematically can help resolve ethical dilemmas and guide decision-making.
Question 5 of 9
A nurse is attending a continuing education program about growth and development. Why is it necessary that nurses are well educated about this content?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Understanding growth and development helps nurses provide more effective health education and deliver anticipatory guidance to families.
Question 6 of 9
Which of the following statements concerning enjoying healthy activities is true?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hobbies and other pleasurable activities help people balance a stressful life.
Question 7 of 9
A nurse visits a 3-month-old infant of a single mother for a weight check. She finds two older children running around the home, the infant is crying, the mother yelling at the two children and a half-lit cigarette is in an ashtray. The mother tells the nurse the visit needs to be cut short today because she has to pick up her other children from the bus stop. Which of the following would be the most beneficial intervention this nurse can provide during this visit?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering community resources helps provide support to the mother and helps prevent potential abuse while maintaining a positive relationship.
Question 8 of 9
During the 5-year-old well-child visit, the father tells the nurse that he is unsure if the child is socially ready to attend school. The nurse asks the father to describe some of the social interactions of the child. Which of the following behaviors would indicate that the preschooler is socially ready to attend school?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Playing well with other children demonstrates social readiness for school.
Question 9 of 9
A nurse is working with a local daycare center to develop appropriate outdoor play activities for 5-year-old children at the center. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely recommend?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Outdoor play should involve activities that are safe and supervised. Preschoolers are not ready for unsupervised outdoor bike rides or swimming.