ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for a neobladder urinary diversion. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A neobladder creates an internal pouch for urine storage, potentially allowing urination through the urethra.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement when performing tracheostomy care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Securing new ties before removing old ones prevents accidental decannulation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for a neobladder urinary diversion. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A neobladder creates an internal pouch for urine storage, potentially allowing urination through the urethra.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following are physical changes that occur in middle adulthood? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E,F
Rationale: A. Increased subcutaneous fat: Middle adulthood often sees an increase in fat deposits, particularly around the abdomen, due to changes in metabolism and hormonal shifts. B. Increased skin turgor and moisture: Incorrect. Aging typically leads to decreased skin turgor and moisture, causing the skin to become drier and less elastic. C. Decreased bone density: Bone density generally decreases due to reduced bone remodeling, increasing the risk of fractures and osteoporosis. D. The skin is more elastic: Incorrect. Skin elasticity usually decreases with age, resulting in wrinkles and sagging. E. Muscle mass gradually decreases: Muscle mass tends to decline with age, a condition known as sarcopenia, leading to reduced strength and physical capability. F. Decreased auditory acuity: Hearing loss, particularly high-frequency hearing loss, is common as people age due to changes in the inner ear and other auditory structures.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is educating a group of middle adults about health promotion. What statement by one of the participants indicates the need for additional education?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: I will make exercise a part of my daily activities.' This is a positive and correct statement. Regular exercise is an important component of a healthy lifestyle and should be encouraged. 'I should eat a diet high in fats but low in fiber.' This statement is incorrect and indicates a misunderstanding of healthy dietary guidelines. A diet high in fats and low in fiber is not recommended for maintaining health and can lead to various health issues like obesity, heart disease, and digestive problems. 'I only have one glass of wine a day with dinner.' This statement aligns with moderate alcohol consumption guidelines, which suggest that up to one glass of wine per day for women and two for men can be part of a healthy lifestyle. 'I will begin a smoking cessation program this week.' This statement reflects a positive health choice. Quitting smoking is one of the most beneficial actions a person can take for their health, reducing risks for many diseases.