ATI RN
ATI Nur 105 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for ambulation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine the client's level of strength?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pushing feet against the nurse’s palms assesses lower-extremity strength, critical for ambulation, unlike pulses, self-report, or coordination tests.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring gastric residual identifies delayed gastric emptying, guiding feeding adjustments, unlike acid removal, electrolyte checks, or tube placement confirmation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is instructing a group of adult clients about nutrition. The nurse should include which of the following as the recommended amount of vegetables servings per day?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dietary guidelines recommend 2 1/2 cups of vegetables daily for adults, providing essential nutrients and fiber.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has acute pancreatitis and has a prescription for fat-soluble vitamin supplements. The nurse should instruct the client to take a supplement for which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin A, a fat-soluble vitamin, is needed in pancreatitis due to impaired fat absorption, unlike water-soluble vitamins C, B1, or B12.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing an adolescent female client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Constipation is common in anorexia nervosa due to low food/fluid intake, unlike metrorrhagia, hyperkalemia, or tachycardia (bradycardia is more likely).