ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is caring for a group of families. The nurse should identify that which of the following families is experiencing a maturational loss?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maturational loss (
D) is a normal life transition, like a child leaving for college. Job loss (
A), fire (
B), and death (
C) are situational losses.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is caring for a group of older adult clients. Which of the following statements by a client is an indication they may be experiencing social isolation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limited outings due to pain (
D) suggest isolation. Gym use (
A), family lunches (
B), and friend visits (
C) indicate social engagement.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room to perform a focused assessment. Which of the following client information should the nurse use to properly identify the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The patient’s name (
C) is the standard identifier to ensure the right client, per safety protocols. Room number (
A), phone (
B), and diagnosis (
D) aren’t reliable identifiers.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who can only bear weight on one leg how to ambulate using crutches. Which of the following crutch gaits should the nurse plan to instruct the client to use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The three-point gait (
D) advances crutches and the affected leg together, then the unaffected leg, ideal for one-leg weight-bearing. Two-point (
A) and four-point (
C) require bilateral weight, and swing-through (
B) is for non-weight-bearing.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about decreasing the risk for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Keeping the collection bag below bladder level (
B) prevents urine backflow, reducing infection risk. Disconnecting (
A) introduces bacteria, catheter size (
C) varies by need, and overfilling (
D) risks backflow.