ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Fundamentals S 2019 Final Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is teaching a client who has a latex allergy about items typically found in the home that can trigger an allergic reaction. Which of the following items should the nurse instruct the client to avoid? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Dishwashing gloves adhesive tape and rubber bands often contain latex triggering allergies. Macadamia nuts and bananas are unrelated to latex allergies though they may cause other allergies.
Question 2 of 5
A home health care nurse is conducting a fall risk assessment for a client who has osteoarthritis and lives alone. The nurse should identify that which of the following factors creates a risk for falls?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Throw rugs on hardwood floors pose a tripping hazard especially for those with mobility issues like osteoarthritis. Furniture and bedside tables are less risky and raised toilet seats aid mobility not increase fall risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide client care. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using scissors to remove tape securing a peripheral IV catheter is unsafe risking injury to the client’s skin or catheter. This requires intervention. Enema tube insertion at 8 cm elevating the head post-mortem and using a clean washcloth for catheter care are appropriate and do not require intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse receives a telephone call from a client's family member,who asks the nurse for an update on the client's condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to maintain the client's confidentiality?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Referring the family member to the client's provider ensures that accurate and appropriate information is shared by the authorized source maintaining confidentiality and adhering to privacy regulations. Requesting the caller's relationship does not fully address confidentiality concerns. Providing a general update over the phone risks disclosing sensitive information. Encouraging direct contact with the client may compromise privacy if the client does not wish to share details.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching the family of a client who has a terminal illness about end-of-life care. Which of the following statements by a family member indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Understanding the family’s role in obtaining support services reflects a comprehensive grasp of end-of-life care’s multidisciplinary nature. Pain medication adjustments life prolongation misconceptions and doctor-only decision-making do not fully address holistic care responsibilities.