ATI RN
ATI Nurs100102 Fundamentals Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing home safety information for an older adult client who uses a cane. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Advancing the weak leg with the cane ensures support, unlike incorrect height, excessive step distance, or weak-hand hold.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is implementing a bowel training program for a client. For the program to be effective, the nurse should take the client to the toilet at which of the following times?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Responding to the urge promotes regular bowel habits, unlike fixed intervals, pre-meal timing, or waiting for cramping.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to utilize cold therapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cold therapy reduces swelling in acute sprains, unlike peripheral vascular disease, spinal injuries, or unconscious clients, where it may be harmful.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Ignoring urges, low fluid/fiber, and laxative overuse cause constipation; activity prevents it.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has completed an informed consent form with a client. The client then states, 'I have changed my mind and do not want to have the procedure done.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Notifying the surgeon respects client autonomy, unlike proceeding, claiming legal binding, or canceling without discussion.