ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is meeting with a client who has been treated at a substance use disorder clinic for three months. The nurse is discussing the effectiveness of these interventions with the client. The nurse is completing which of the following phases of the nursing process?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluation involves assessing the effectiveness of the interventions and progress towards goals, which is what the nurse is doing.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to have a colonoscopy. The client states, 'I am so nervous about what the doctor might find during the test.' The nurse asks the client, 'Are you feeling anxious about the results of your colonoscopy?' With this question, the nurse is using which of the following communication techniques?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clarification is used to ensure understanding, which the nurse is seeking by confirming the client's feelings about the colonoscopy results.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is meeting with a client who has been treated at a substance use disorder clinic for three months. The nurse is discussing the effectiveness of these interventions with the client. The nurse is completing which of the following phases of the nursing process?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluation involves assessing the effectiveness of the interventions and progress towards goals, which is what the nurse is doing.
Question 4 of 5
On finding multiple bruises on a client's arms and back, the nurse suspects that the client is being abused by a daughter who lives with the client. When questioned, the client denies any abuse. Despite the client's denial, the nurse should report the suspected abuse on the basis of which rationale?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nurses are mandated reporters and have a legal and ethical duty to report suspected abuse to ensure the client's safety.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who states, 'My doctor was just here, but I still do not understand my diagnosis.' The nurse contacts the provider to return to speak with the client. Which of the following principles is the nurse demonstrating?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advocacy involves acting on behalf of the client's needs and ensuring they receive appropriate information and care, which the nurse is doing by facilitating further discussion with the provider.