ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse manager is observing the care provided by a nurse who is in orientation to the unit. Which of the following actions by the nurse indicates the nurse manager should intervene?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Opening the top flap of a sterile tray toward the body increases the risk of contamination and compromises sterility, which is critical in maintaining aseptic technique during procedures.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse manager is observing the care provided by a nurse who is in orientation to the unit. Which of the following actions by the nurse indicates the nurse manager should intervene?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Opening the top flap of a sterile tray toward the body increases the risk of contamination and compromises sterility, which is critical in maintaining aseptic technique during procedures.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a history of falls about home safety. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the instructions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using a bath seat in the shower allows the client to sit while bathing, reducing the risk of slipping or losing balance, particularly if they are at risk for falls or have difficulty standing for long periods.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing internal variables that are affecting the patient's health status. Which area should the nurse assess?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Perception of functioning is an internal variable reflecting the patient’s view of their health and capabilities, impacting health decisions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting an older adult client who sometimes loses her balance while walking. Which of the following devices should the nurse use when helping the client ambulate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A gait belt provides hands-on support, allowing the nurse to stabilize the client during balance loss.