ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a client who has recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. To focus on affective learning with this client,the nurse should use which of the following interventions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
To focus on affective learning the nurse should explore the client’s feelings about dietary modifications. Affective learning involves developing attitudes values and emotions and addressing the client’s feelings about lifestyle changes like dietary modifications helps them accept and adapt to managing type 1 diabetes. Reviewing insulin action (
A) is cognitive learning and performing insulin injections (
B) or glucose monitoring (
D) are psychomotor skills not affective learning.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room and sees that ashes from a cigarette are beginning to ignite trash in the wastebasket. What actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The first action is to rescue the client from immediate danger ensuring their safety by removing them from the room. Client safety is the top priority in a fire situation followed by other actions like activating the alarm or extinguishing the fire if safe.
Question 3 of 5
When planning interventions to promote a client's appetite,which of the following would be included in the client's plan?
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale:
To promote a client's appetite interventions should include providing a tidy clean environment free of unpleasant sights or odors and encouraging oral hygiene after mealtime. These create a pleasant dining experience and improve food taste unlike unfamiliar foods or poorly timed treatments.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse palpates the pulse of a client and documents the following: 6/6/12 pulse 85 and regular,3+ and equal in radial,popliteal,and dorsalis pedis. What does the number "+3" represent?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The "+3" represents pulse amplitude which indicates the strength or force of the pulse on a scale of 0 to 4+. A "+3" pulse is full or strong suggesting good blood flow to the area being palpated. Pulse 4-Point Scale
Question 5 of 5
While performing a bed bath,the nurse notes an area of tissue injury on the client's sacral area. The wound presents as a shallow open ulcer with a red-pink wound bed and partial thickness loss of dermis. What is the correct name of this wound?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A stage II pressure ulcer is a wound that presents as a shallow open ulcer with a red-pink wound bed and partial thickness loss of the dermis caused by unrelieved pressure on the skin. Stage I involves non-blanchable erythema Stage III involves full-thickness skin loss and Stage IV involves full-thickness tissue loss with exposed muscle or bone making Stage II the correct classification for the described wound.