ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 10 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing education for a client with glaucoma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Untreated glaucoma can cause blindness due to optic nerve damage. Eye drops manage pressure, not vision; double vision is uncommon; and glaucoma involves excess fluid.
Question 2 of 5
A community health nurse is preparing a poster for an educational session for a group of women with whom she will be discussing the risk factors for breast cancer. Which factors increase the risk for breast cancer and should be listed on the poster? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Family history, radiation exposure, and prior breast, uterine, or ovarian cancer increase breast cancer risk. Multiparity reduces risk due to lower estrogen exposure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client following cataract surgery. Which of the following comments from the client should the nurse report to the client’s provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severe pain after cataract surgery may indicate complications like increased intraocular pressure or infection, requiring immediate reporting. Itching, light sensitivity, and fear of falling are common and less urgent.
Question 4 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Scatter rugs pose a tripping risk for visually impaired clients. Cords along walls, handrails, and microwave use are safe or beneficial.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who has experienced anaphylactic shock. Which manifestations are associated with this condition? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,F
Rationale: Chest pain, dyspnea, angioedema, and urticaria are anaphylactic shock symptoms. Increased awareness and hypertension are incorrect; confusion and hypotension are more likely.