ATI RN
Vital Signs Health Assessment Questions
Question 1 of 5
When assessing the apical pulse, where should the nurse place the stethoscope?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A physical therapist obtains an x-ray of a 14-year-old female recently referred to physical therapy after experiencing an increase in back pain following activity. The patient previously participated in competitive gymnastics but states that her back pain is worsening. The x-ray shows evidence consistent with:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a patient's peripheral vision. Which test is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings during a musculoskeletal assessment indicates the need for immediate intervention?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing a patient's abdomen and observes abdominal distension. Which additional assessment finding would most likely indicate a bowel obstruction?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.