ATI RN
ATI Ns 117 Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a cloudy, opaque area over the lens of one eye. The nurse should identify that this is a manifestation of which of the following visual impairments?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A cloudy lens indicates cataracts, unlike macular degeneration (central vision loss), diabetic retinopathy (retinal vessel damage), or glaucoma (peripheral vision loss).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on an older adult client. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aging increases cerumen buildup, unlike peripheral vision, touch sensitivity, or pupil size, which typically decrease.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is discussing the process of evidence-based practice with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include when discussing a PICOT question?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: O' in PICOT stands for outcome, unlike 'C' (comparison), 'P' (population), or 'I' (intervention).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on a client who has peripheral neuropathy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Burning sensation in feet is common in peripheral neuropathy, unlike increased temperature detection, pressure sensation loss, or hyperreflexia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is immobile and is experiencing urinary retention. The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urinary retention increases UTI risk, unlike obstruction (cause), proteinuria, or neurogenic bladder, which are less immediate concerns.