ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 10 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client following surgery with insertion of an intraocular lens. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Restricting lifting over 10 pounds prevents intraocular pressure increase. Reduced vision, aspirin, and warm compresses risk complications or are incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has a partial hearing loss. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Determining hearing aid use ensures effective communication, the priority for care. Rephrasing, speaking directly, and gestures are secondary actions.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about the seven warning signs of cancer. Which of the following signs should the nurse include as manifestations of cancer? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Nagging cough, non-healing sores, mole changes, and bowel pattern changes are cancer warning signs. Bloating is not a primary sign.
Question 4 of 5
A group of nurses are discussing risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from clients. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for contracting HIV?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Phlebotomists face the highest HIV transmission risk due to frequent blood exposure. Urine, therapy, and training involve minimal or no blood exposure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is talking with a client who is scheduled for surgery to repair retinal detachment. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Restricting head movement prevents further retinal detachment and promotes healing. Cool compresses, pupil-constricting drops, and patching both eyes are not standard for this surgery.