ATI RN
RN ATI Fundamentals of Nursing Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning home care for a 9-year-old child following an acute exacerbation of asthma. Which of the following of Erikson's developmental stages should the nurse consider in the planning?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Industry vs. inferiority (6-12 years) is relevant for a 9-year-old focusing on competence and self-esteem critical for asthma management. Other stages apply to different ages.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing hygiene care for a client who is immobile. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Checking items (
B) shaving correctly (
C) and maintaining proper water temperature (E) ensure safety and comfort.
Choices A and D are incorrect techniques.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who requires droplet precautions. Which of the following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear when setting up the client's meal tray?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A mask (
C) is required for droplet precautions to protect against respiratory droplets. Other PPE is not typically needed for this task.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for several clients who are at various developmental stages. The nurse should explain that,according to Erikson acceptance of death is a primary task of which of the following stages of psychosocial development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Integrity vs. despair (
C) in late adulthood involves reflecting on life and accepting death. Other stages focus on different developmental tasks.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a wound infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when obtaining a wound-drainage specimen for culture?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cleansing with 0.9% sodium chloride saline removes debris ensuring an accurate culture from the wound site.
Choice A may interfere with results
Choice B contaminates the sample and
Choice C is irrelevant for wound culture.