ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an immunocompromised client on chemotherapy. The family would like to visit. What teaching should the nurse provide to the family regarding protective isolation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Refraining from flowers reduces infection risk, unlike fruit baskets, sick visitors, or unnecessary N95 masks.
Question 2 of 5
Four clients with infections arrive at the emergency department with some existing infection, however, only one private room is available. Which of the following clients is the most appropriate to assign to the private room?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A blood-tinged cough suggests possible tuberculosis, requiring isolation, unlike diarrhea, fever, or wound infection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about crutch walking using the three-point gait. Which of the following statements by the nurse should be included in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The three-point gait involves moving crutches and swinging past, unlike looking down, underarm weight, or alternate stepping.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse should recognize the client is at risk for which of the following physiological changes? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Older adults experience higher pain thresholds, reduced skin elasticity, and slower gastric motility, not increased cardiac output or metabolism.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires cold applications with an ice bag to reduce the swelling and pain of an ankle injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying for 30 minutes reduces swelling safely, unlike direct skin contact, air in bag, or immediate reapplication.