ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership 2023 I Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty walking following a stroke. For which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse request a referral?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Physical therapist. A physical therapist specializes in restoring mobility, strength, and coordination, which are essential for a client having difficulty walking post-stroke. They can design a personalized exercise program to improve the client's walking ability. Referring to a dietitian (
A) may help with nutrition but won't directly address walking difficulties. Social workers (
B) focus on emotional and social support, not physical mobility. Occupational therapists (
C) typically focus on activities of daily living, not specifically on walking. Overall, the physical therapist is the most appropriate referral for addressing the client's walking issues effectively.
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