ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is educating a group of older adults in a community center on weight management using the BMI scale. Using the client's height and weight to calculate BMI, which of the following clients has a healthy BMI?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: BMI = (150 × 703) / 68² = 22.8, which is within the normal range (18.5–24.9).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a group of patients. Which task will the nurse assign to the nursing assistive personnel (AP)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Collecting a urine specimen is a non-invasive task within the scope of practice for an AP.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for patients with ostomies. In which ostomy location will the nurse expect very liquid stool to be present?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An ascending colostomy produces very liquid stool due to minimal water absorption.
Question 4 of 5
A patient requests the nurse's help to the bedside commode and becomes frustrated when unable to void in front of the nurse. How should the nurse interpret the patient's inability to void?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anxiety can cause paruresis, making it difficult to void in the presence of others.
Question 5 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.