ATI RN
ATI Nurs 100 Fundamental Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as having an increased risk of aspiration while eating?
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Stroke, head/neck trauma, and recent anesthesia impair swallowing, increasing aspiration risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as having an increased risk of aspiration while eating?
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Stroke, head/neck trauma, and recent anesthesia impair swallowing, increasing aspiration risk.
Question 3 of 5
A 2-year-old child is ordered to have eardrops daily. Which action will the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pulling the auricle down and back straightens the ear canal in children under 3.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 75-year-old client with aspiration pneumonia. The nurse should recognize what age-related change can contribute to the development of aspiration pneumonia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A diminished cough reflex increases aspiration risk by impairing airway clearance.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has left hemiparesis how to use a cane. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Holding the cane on the right (strong) side supports the weaker left leg, improving balance and stability.