ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals 2019 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting sitting time prevents venous stasis and promotes blood flow showing understanding. Crossing legs (
A) impairs circulation massaging legs (
B) risks dislodging a thrombus and leg exercises every 4 hours (
D) are insufficient; hourly exercises are needed.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent from a client who speaks a different language than the nurse and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A same-gender interpreter reduces discomfort for sensitive procedures. Medical terminology (
A) confuses addressing the interpreter (
C) disrespects the client and nodding (
D) is unreliable for comprehension.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing an older adult client. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased balance is expected in older adults due to vestibular and sensory changes. Pain sensation decreases (
A) sleep reduces (
C) and incontinence (
D) isn’t normal.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to discharge a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to complete first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Determining affordability ensures adherence to the insulin regimen critical for health. Reconciliation forms (
A) specialist contacts (
C) and printed info (
D) are important but secondary to access.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous enteral feeding via NG tube. Which of the following is an unexpected finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A gastric residual of 300 mL indicates delayed gastric emptying risking aspiration and is unexpected. Weight gain (
A) shows nutritional adequacy glucose 110 mg/dL (
B) is normal and one diarrhea episode (
C) is a common side effect.