ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is to receive enteral nutrition. Which information should the nurse provide to the client and family? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Enteral nutrition can supplement or replace oral intake and be given intermittently or continuously. It uses specialized liquid formulas not pureed food or milk-based solutions and is delivered to the GI tract not veins.
Question 2 of 5
The client asks the nurse not to tell the family about the medical diagnosis. In meeting this request
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Respecting the client’s request not to disclose their diagnosis upholds confidentiality protecting their privacy. Justice involves fairness veracity involves truthfulness and a health care proxy is unrelated to disclosure.
Question 3 of 5
A drug that is classified as being a "hypnotic" means that it will:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypnotic drugs are primarily used to induce sleep by depressing central nervous system activity leading to sedation. They are commonly prescribed for insomnia or as part of anesthesia. While some hypnotics may cause a stupor-like state this is not their primary purpose. Hypnotics are not intended to directly affect pain or mimic the psychological state of hypnosis induced by hypnotherapy which operates through different mechanisms.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse wants to evaluate the success of teaching the client a psychomotor skill. The best technique to use to evaluate this type of learning is to have the client:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A return demonstration allows the nurse to observe the client’s ability to perform a psychomotor skill assessing technique and safety. Oral questions discussions and written tests evaluate cognitive not psychomotor learning.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 96-year-old client who has been admitted for treatment of a urinary tract infection. The nurse notices that the client takes two one-hour naps each day,one mid-morning and the other late afternoon. What intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Napping is a normal and beneficial behavior for older adults especially a 96-year-old and does not require intervention unless it disrupts nighttime sleep or daily activities. Encouraging wakefulness substituting therapy or prescribing sleep aids are unnecessary without evidence of a problem.