ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Final Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is receiving palliative care. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands and accepts his prognosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: I am hoping this will help relieve my discomfort': This statement reflects an understanding of the palliative nature of the care the client is receiving. The client acknowledges the goal of palliative care, which is focused on symptom management and improving quality of life rather than curative treatment. 'This is not working, and I plan to stop treatment': This statement suggests frustration with the current treatment but does not necessarily indicate acceptance of the prognosis. 'This is making me stronger every day': This statement implies a belief in the effectiveness of the treatment and a focus on improvement rather than acceptance of the prognosis. 'I am thinking of getting a second opinion': This statement indicates that the client is considering alternative perspectives on their diagnosis and treatment plan.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing postmortem care for a client. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. (Move the steps into the box on the right
Correct Answer: A,D,E,B,C
Rationale: Sequence of
Steps: 1. A. Make sure the provider has certified the client's death 2. D. Verify client's organ and tissue donation status 3. E. Remove medical equipment from the client 4. B. Cleanse the body while adhering to body fluid precautions 5. C. Attach identification tags to the body
Question 3 of 5
Directions: Correlate the behavior with Kübler-Ross's stages of dying from the choices below. "I'm going after that company for using that chemical on the field next door. "
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Anger: The statement reflects feelings of frustration, resentment, or hostility towards the company for their actions. Depression: Depression involves feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and despair. Denial: Denial is characterized by refusing to accept the reality of the situation. Bargaining: Bargaining involves attempting to negotiate or make deals to change the outcome. Acceptance is characterized by coming to terms with one's impending death or loss.
Question 4 of 5
Directions: Correlate the behavior with Kübler-Ross's stages of dying from the choices below. "My family will be fine after I'm gone "
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: Anger: Anger is characterized by feelings of frustration, resentment, and hostility. Depression: Depression involves feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and despair. Denial: Denial involves refusing to accept the reality of the situation. Bargaining: Bargaining involves attempting to negotiate with a higher power or others to change the outcome. Acceptance: Acceptance is the final stage in Kübler-Ross's model and involves coming to terms with one's impending death.
Question 5 of 5
Directions: Correlate the behavior with Kübler-Ross's stages of dying from the choices below. "I've had stomach problems for years. I don't have cancer."
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: Anger: Anger involves feelings of frustration, resentment, or hostility towards the situation or others. Depression: Depression is characterized by feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and despair. Acceptance: Acceptance is characterized by coming to terms with one's impending death or loss. Bargaining: Bargaining involves attempting to negotiate or make deals to change the outcome of a situation. Denial is the initial stage where individuals refuse to accept the reality of their situation.