ATI RN
Medical Surgical ATI Proctored Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
When admitting a woman experiencing a spontaneous abortion at the ambulatory care center, the nurse notes that the admission form identifies the patient’s religion as Islam. What should the nurse understand about this patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Identify the areas of symptom investigation using PQRST that still need to be addressed to provide additional important information (select all that apply).
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answers are 'Timing,' 'Quality,' 'Severity,' and 'Precipitating.' Using the PQRST framework ensures comprehensive evaluation of symptoms. Timing refers to onset and duration; Quality describes the nature of the symptom; Severity quantifies intensity; and Precipitating factors explore triggers.
Question 3 of 5
In what patient situations would a comprehensive assessment be performed (select all that apply)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient has come to the health clinic with diarrhea of 3 days’ duration. He says the stools occur five or six times per day and are very watery. Every time he eats or drinks something, he has an urgent diarrhea stool. He denies being out of the country but did attend a large family reunion held at a campground in the mountains about a week ago.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
When selecting audiovisual and written materials as teaching strategies, what is important for the nurse to do?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is 'Review the materials before use for accuracy and appropriateness to learning needs and goals.' Ensuring the materials are accurate and appropriate is critical to effective teaching. Providing materials beforehand or ensuring they cover all needed information may not always be feasible or necessary.