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ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 Questions
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A nurse is planning care for a client who is concerned about her tobacco smoking habits and is in the contemplation stage of health behavior change. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during this stage?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In the contemplation stage providing information about quitting smoking’s benefits helps the client weigh pros and cons addressing ambivalence. Planning small changes and goal-setting are suited for later stages like preparation or action.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment of a client's abdomen. Identify the sequence in which the nurse should perform the following steps. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
Correct Answer: E,C,D,B,A
Rationale: The sequence follows inspection auscultation percussion and palpation to avoid altering bowel sounds or causing discomfort. Lighting enables inspection auscultation precedes percussion/palpation and light palpation precedes deep palpation for organ borders.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is implementing seizure precautions for a client who has a seizure disorder. Which of the following equipment should the nurse place at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Supplemental oxygen suction equipment an oral airway and a glucose monitor address potential seizure complications (hypoxia airway obstruction hypoglycemia). Limb restraints are not routine unless specifically ordered.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is about to undergo a bowel resection about advance directives. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing written information ensures the client understands advance directives before signing supporting informed decision-making. Partner presence mandatory signing or provider signatures are not required.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Performing leg exercises every 4 hours promotes circulation reducing thrombus risk. Massaging legs crossing legs or prolonged sitting increase clot risk or do not address prevention effectively.