ATI RN
ATI Nursing 137 Exam 3 Fall 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerves as part of a neurological examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assess cranial nerve III?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CN III (oculomotor) controls pupil response to light. Facial symmetry (CN VII), visual acuity (CN II), and gag reflex (CN IX/X) test other nerves.
Question 2 of 5
During an abdominal assessment,the nurse elicits tenderness on light palpation in the right lower quadrant. The nurse recognizes that this finding could indicate a problem with which organ?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Right lower quadrant tenderness suggests appendicitis. Sigmoid (left), liver (upper right), and gallbladder (upper right) are elsewhere.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is taking a health history from a female client. The client asks to get the vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) to get rid of genitalwarts. Which of the following statements should be the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The HPV vaccine prevents, not treats, existing infections like genital warts, making this the most accurate response.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of the client's mandible and temporal bone. The nurse recognizes that the articulation of the mandible and the temporal bone is called?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) connects the mandible and temporal bone. The condyle is part of it, the zygomatic arch is unrelated, and foramen is spinal.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a male client about the reproductive system. The nurse recognizes that which structure secretes a thin milky alkaline fluid to enhance the viability of sperm?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Cowper (bulbourethral) gland secretes alkaline fluid to neutralize urethral acidity, aiding sperm viability. Note: Option C is a synonym but A is listed as correct.