ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 V Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for the family of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Structured activities help maintain cognitive function and provide routine, which is beneficial for clients with Alzheimer's disease.
Too much stimulation can be overwhelming, a dark room may disorient, and a monthly calendar may not be useful due to memory impairment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client who has mucositis related to chemotherapy treatment. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gentle flossing helps maintain oral hygiene without aggravating mucositis, unlike hydrogen peroxide, which can irritate, or inadequate brushing time.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a female client who has a hemoglobin of 7.2 g/dL (12 to 16 g/dL). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Verifying type and crossmatch ensures safe transfusion, preventing hemolytic reactions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who reports that they cannot afford their prescribed medication. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A social worker can assist with financial resources, addressing the client's medication affordability issue.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse working in the emergency department is admitting a client who has pertussis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A surgical mask protects against droplet transmission of pertussis during close contact.