ATI RN
Age Specific Populations Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following would be the first priority for nurses caring for autistic children?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
During an initial patient interview, the psychiatric-mental health nurse begins by asking the patient to describe their:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
To evaluate whether patient teaching for coping skills has been effective, the psychiatric-mental health nurse asks an adolescent patient to:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A primigravida patient at 34 weeks gestation presents with a history of not having felt fetal movements for 24 hours. Which one of the following statements is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
An elderly patient must be physically restrained. Who is responsible for the patients safety?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Although restraint is prescribed by a health care provider, the restraint is a measure carried out by nursing staff. The nurse caring for the patient is responsible for safe application of restraining devices and for providing safe care while the patient is restrained. Nurses may delegate the application of restraining devices and the care of the patient in restraint, but the nurse remains responsible for outcomes. Even when family agree to restraint, nurses are responsible for providing safe outcomes.