ATI RN
ATI Nur 105 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing an adolescent client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following client statements is a sign of cognitive distortion?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: All-or-nothing' thinking (eating one candy equals eating ten) reflects cognitive distortion, unlike fitness goals, weight fears, or food rituals.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is instructing a group of clients about nutrition and eating foods high in iron. The nurse should include that which of the following aids in the absorption of iron?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vitamin C enhances non-heme iron absorption by reducing it to a more absorbable form, unlike fiber, vitamin A, or oxalates, which inhibit absorption.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires cold applications with an ice bag to reduce the swelling and pain of an ankle injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allowing air in the bag prevents ice crystals and ensures even cooling, unlike direct skin contact, prolonged application, or short reapplication intervals.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is implementing a bowel training program for a client. For the program to be effective, the nurse should take the client to the toilet at which of the following times?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Responding to the urge to defecate aligns with natural bowel patterns, promoting effective training, unlike fixed intervals, cramping, or meal times.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is instructing a group of adult clients about nutrition. The nurse should include which of the following as the recommended amount of vegetables servings per day?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dietary guidelines recommend 2 1/2 cups of vegetables daily for adults, providing essential nutrients and fiber.