ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing the home environment of an older adult client who has osteoporosis. For which of the following findings should the nurse intervene?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Area rug (
B) risks falls; secure or remove it. Organizer (
A), grab bars (
C), and safe temp (
D) enhance safety.
Extract:
Exibit 1
Medical History
Initial visit:
Client reports a sedentary lifestyle.
Client is lactose intolerant and denies taking vitamin supplements. Client is a nonsmoker.
Client-does not drink alcohol
Exibit 2
Diagnostic Results
Initial visit:
Calcium 8.9 mg/dL (9 to 10.5 mg/dL)
Phosphorus 3.4 mg/dL (3 to 4.5 mg/dL)
Total 25-hydroxy D (vitamin D + D) 24 ng/dL. (25 to 80 ng/dL) 6-month follow-up:
Calcium 8.8 mg/dL (9 to 10.5 mg/dL)
Phosphorus 3.2 mg/dL (3 to 4.5 mg/dL)
Total 25-hydroxy D (vitamin D + D.) 15 ng/dL (25 to 80 ng/dL)
Exibit 3
Nurses' Notes
Initial visit:
Client instructed to take a calcium and vitamin D supplement and begin an exercise program, such as walking 3 times per week.
month follow-up:
Client states they frequently forget to take their calcium and vitamin D supplements and has been unable to exercise due to time constraints.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client. The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Which of the following findings places the client at risk for osteoporosis? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Low vitamin D (
B) and sedentary lifestyle (
D) increase osteoporosis risk. No alcohol (
A), lactose intolerance (
C) indirect, no smoking (E), normal phosphorus (F).
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about progressing from a clear liquid diet to a full liquid diet. Which of the following food selections by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pudding (
D) fits full liquid criteria. Bananas (
A), vegetables (
B), and yogurt with chunks (
C) are not.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and coughs frequently when swallowing. The nurse should request a referral to which of the following members of the interdisciplinary team?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Speech-language pathologist (
A) treats dysphagia. OT (
B), PT (
C), and social worker (
D) don’t specialize in swallowing.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform an anthropometric assessment on a client. Which of the following client data should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Weight (
B) is key for anthropometric assessment. Respiratory rate (
A), orientation (
C), and pain (
D) are unrelated.