ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Fall 2023 Questions
Extract:
A client with myasthenia gravis has lost 6 kg of weight over the last 2 months.
Question 1 of 5
A client with myasthenia gravis has lost 6 kg of weight over the last 2 months. What should the nurse suggest to improve this client's nutritional status?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Planning medication doses before meals enhances muscle strength for chewing and swallowing, improving nutritional intake in myasthenia gravis.
Extract:
A 16-year-old client is asking the practical nurse (PN) what can be done about acne.
Question 2 of 5
Which recommendation should the PN provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acne is a common skin condition that often requires specialized treatment. The most appropriate recommendation for a 16-year-old client seeking treatment for acne is to refer them to a dermatologist, who can assess and provide tailored treatment options.
Extract:
A 25-year-old hospitalized client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis has significant muscle weakness in the lower extremities bilaterally.
Question 3 of 5
Discharge plans are being made for a 25-year-old hospitalized client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The client has significant muscle weakness in the lower extremities bilaterally. Which of the following facilities should the nurse expect this client to be discharged to?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A rehabilitation facility is the best option for this client because it provides short-term, intensive therapy to improve function and independence, suitable for significant muscle weakness.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
The client is scheduled for a functional assessment using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). The client asks the nurse, 'What is the purpose of the FIM?' Which nursing response is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It is a tool that is used to determine your maximum level of self-sufficiency.' This accurately describes the FIM’s purpose of measuring independence in daily activities.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse wishes to develop cultural competence when caring for clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Considering how the nurse's own personal beliefs and decisions are reflective of their culture is the first step in developing cultural competence. Self-awareness of one’s own cultural values and biases is foundational before learning about others.