ATI RN
ATI Nur 109 Med Surg Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has been physically abused by a family member. Which of the following statements should the nurse say to the child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reassuring the child that they are not responsible for the abuse helps alleviate feelings of guilt and fosters emotional healing while building trust in the nurse.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who is experiencing sensory overload due to the hospital environment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Earplugs help block out excessive noise, reducing auditory overstimulation and promoting a more comfortable healing environment for the client.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a mental illness. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates the ethical concept of autonomy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Supporting a competent client's decision to refuse medication respects their autonomy, the right to make personal healthcare choices.
Extract:
Medical History
An 82-year-old woman with a history of chronic illnesses, including severe dementia and heart disease, is admitted to a long-term care facility. The client is on multiple medications including aspirin. During a routine assessment, the nurse observes several bruises in various stages of healing, as well as signs of malnutrition and poor hygiene. The client appears fearful and hesitant to make eye contact. The client's daughter, who is her primary caregiver, is frequently present and seems agitated when questioned about the client's condition.
Question 4 of 5
The most likely cause of the client's condition based on the nurse's observation is [cause].
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The presence of bruises, malnutrition, poor hygiene, and fearful behavior suggests potential elder abuse and neglect, warranting further investigation.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is educating a group of clients about complementary and integrative therapies. Which of the following statements about these therapies are accurate?
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: The accurate statements describe the role of complementary therapies in supporting conventional treatments, the nature of acupuncture and yoga, and the potential risks of herbal supplements.