ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has pertussis. Which of the following types of transmission-based precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent pertussis spread via respiratory droplets, unlike airborne, protective, or contact precautions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Ignoring urges, low fluid/fiber, and laxative overuse cause constipation; activity prevents it.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing home safety information for an older adult client who uses a cane. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advancing the weak leg with the cane ensures support, unlike incorrect height, excessive step distance, or weak-hand hold.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing an older adult client for a physical examination the provider is about to perform. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Explaining the procedure reduces anxiety and builds trust, unlike cool temperatures, music distractions, or examining sensitive areas first.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a middle adult client as part of a routine physical examination. The client's BP is 142/88 mm Hg, his body mass index (BMI) is 31, and he is a current smoker. The nurse should identify that this client has multiple risk factors for which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypertension, obesity, and smoking increase cardiovascular disease risk, unlike thyroid, testicular cancer, or depression.