ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 10 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with bowel cancer has recently received a course of chemotherapy and has now developed stomatitis. The nurse provides instructions to the client regarding the condition and determines the need for further teaching if the client makes which statement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stomatitis is not contagious, indicating a need for further teaching. Room temperature beverages, analgesics, and immune system effects are correct statements.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy. The nurse should wear a gown as personal protective equipment when taking which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A gown is required during dressing changes to protect against blood or body fluid exposure. Other actions typically do not require a gown unless fluid exposure is likely.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an ophthalmology clinic is interviewing a client who was referred by his primary care provider for suspicion of cataracts. The nurse should expect the client to report:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cataracts cause cloudy lenses, reducing color perception. Peripheral vision loss is linked to glaucoma, flashes and floaters to retinal detachment, and central vision loss to macular degeneration.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of Ménière’s disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding sudden movements reduces vertigo in Ménière’s disease. Bearing down, sodium, and caffeine worsen symptoms.
Question 5 of 5
A client receiving infliximab through intravenous infusion is reporting difficulty swallowing. Which immediate action would the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shutting off the infusion is the immediate action to prevent further complications from a possible infusion reaction or anaphylaxis. Notifying the provider, deep breathing, or diphenhydramine are secondary actions.