ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting an older adult client who sometimes loses her balance while walking. Which of the following devices should the nurse use when helping the client ambulate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Gait belt. A gait belt provides support and stability to the client while walking, helping the nurse assist in maintaining balance and preventing falls. It allows for a secure grip and helps the nurse guide the client safely. A: Four wheel walker may be too cumbersome and not provide the close support needed for balance. C: Jacket harness is not typically used for ambulation and may restrict movement. D: Cane may not provide enough support for the client who experiences balance issues.
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