ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the client's peristalsis is returning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Passing gas is a key sign that peristalsis is returning postoperatively.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse assessing a client’s notes that the client has a constant leakage of small amounts of urine and a bladder that is distended and palpable. The nurse should associate these findings with which of the following types of urinary incontinence?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Overflow incontinence occurs when the bladder becomes overly full due to incomplete emptying, leading to continuous dribbling of urine.
Question 3 of 5
A patient asks about treatment for stress urinary incontinence. Which is the nurse's best response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Kegel exercises strengthen pelvic floor muscles, improving bladder control and reducing urine leakage.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is well-hydrated and who demonstrates no evidence of anemia. Which of the following laboratory values gives the nurse an assessment of the adequacy of the client’s protein uptake and synthesis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Albumin reflects protein intake and synthesis, indicating nutritional status.
Question 5 of 5
Which skill does the nurse teach a patient with a new colostomy before discharge from the health care facility? (Select all that Apply)
Correct Answer: A;B;D;E
Rationale: Skills like pouch management and monitoring healing are essential for independence.