ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client has been prescribed a clear liquid diet. What food or fluids will be served?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A clear liquid diet includes foods and fluids that are clear and liquid at room temperature such as Jell-O carbonated beverages and apple juice. These are easily digested and leave no residue unlike the other options which include non-clear or solid foods.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse has performed an assessment of a client scheduled for discharge to be cared for by the family. Which situation would the nurse question regarding discharge of this client to be cared for by the family?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse would question the discharge of a client to be cared for by the family if the client and family lack knowledge of the treatment regimen. Adequate understanding of the treatment regimen including medication administration wound care or device management is essential for safe and effective care at home. Without this knowledge the family may inadvertently cause harm necessitating further education or support before discharge. The other situations—sterile dressing changes feeding tube and IV medications by home health nurses—are manageable with proper training or professional support and do not inherently prevent discharge.
Question 3 of 5
The attributes of a professional nurse are:
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: All listed options are attributes of a professional nurse. A professional nurse should be willing to learn from clients motivated to provide high-quality care aware of how beliefs and values influence others accept responsibility for actions and advocate for all clients encompassing a broad range of professional and ethical qualities.
Question 4 of 5
A discharge goal for a client is to have improved mobility. Which outcome statement did the nurse write appropriately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An appropriate outcome statement for a client with a discharge goal of improved mobility should be specific measurable achievable relevant and time-bound. The statement "Client will ambulate without a walker by 6 weeks" meets these criteria specifying the desired outcome providing a measurable goal and including a time frame. Other statements are either too vague or not measurable enough to be considered appropriate.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse educator provides developmental testing for kindergarten through third-grade students. Which level of prevention is the nurse performing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Developmental testing for kindergarten through third-grade students is an example of primary prevention. Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury before it occurs by promoting healthy behaviors and reducing exposure to risk factors. This involves proactive measures such as screenings to identify developmental issues early allowing for interventions before problems escalate.