ATI RN
ATI Ns 117 Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about age-related changes to vision in older adult clients. Which of the following should the nurse include as an example of an expected age-related change? A. Reduced depth perception. B. Increased tone of eye muscles. C. Reduced thickness of the natural lens D. Increased flexibility of the lens Which of the following should the nurse include as an example of an expected age-related change?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reduced depth perception is an age-related change due to visual processing decline. Eye muscle tone decreases, the lens thickens, and flexibility reduces with age.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is ordering equipment for a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following equipment should the nurse identify as being ergonomic? (Select All that Apply.) A. IV stands that are at a fixed height B. Wrist supports for computer keyboards C. Height-adjustable beds D. Standard height toilets E. Shower chairs , Which of the following equipment should the nurse identify as being ergonomic?
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Wrist supports prevent strain, height-adjustable beds promote proper mechanics, and shower chairs ensure safe positioning. Fixed IV stands and standard toilets lack adjustability.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to perform perineal care for a female client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A. Start at the client's rectum and clean to the client's perineum. B. Use the same section of washcloth for each area cleaned. C. Allow the client's perineum to air dry D. Use soap and water to clean the client's perineum. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using soap and water is the correct method for perineal care to ensure cleanliness. Cleaning from rectum to perineum risks contamination, using the same washcloth section spreads bacteria, and air drying may lead to irritation or infection.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with teaching a newly licensed nurse about wearing medical masks. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? A. 'Discard your mask after each use.' B. Touch the front of your mask while wearing it.' C. 'Position the mask on your face with the flexible metal piece at the bottom.' D. 'Remove your mask prior to removing your gloves.' Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Masks should be discarded after each use to prevent contamination.
Touching the front risks contamination, the metal piece goes at the top for a nose seal, and gloves are removed first to minimize contamination.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with preparing a teaching plan for a client about hand hygiene. The nurse should identify that which of the following actions is part of the planning step? A. Demonstrate hand hygiene for the client B. Ask the client to demonstrate hand hygiene. C. Identify teaching strategies about hand hygiene for the client D. Determine the client's motivation to learn about hand hygiene. Which of the following actions is part of the planning step?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Identifying teaching strategies is part of planning. Demonstration is implementation, asking to demonstrate is evaluation, and assessing motivation is assessment.