ATI RN
RN ATI Capstone Proctored Comprehensive Assessment Form B Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a school-age child who has bacterial meningitis. Which of the following types of isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: Bacterial meningitis requires droplet precautions due to transmission via large respiratory droplets.
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client following an involuntary admission to an acute mental health facility. The client states, 'I'm afraid they will give me drugs that put me to sleep.' Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: Respecting the right to refuse medications validates the client's autonomy, fostering trust. Other responses dismiss concerns or undermine rights.
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client how to care for their behind-the-ear hearing aids. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: Disconnecting the battery when removing hearing aids conserves battery life. Fixed battery replacement schedules, alcohol cleaning, or cotton swabs can harm the device or ear.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about using transdermal scopolamine to treat motion sickness. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: Applying the patch before travel ensures effectiveness. It goes behind the ear, dislodged patches need new sites, and refrigeration is not required.
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Question 5 of 5
A community health nurse is providing education to a group of older adults about immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: Herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine is recommended for older adults to prevent shingles. HPV, rotavirus, and DTaP are for younger populations.
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