ATI RN
ATI Nur 237 Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse reviews a patient's health record and finds the following data. Which example includes only subjective data?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nausea and stomach cramps are symptoms reported by the patient and cannot be measured or observed by the nurse, making them subjective data.
Question 2 of 5
A newly admitted patient who is morbidly obese asks the nurse for assistance to the bathroom for the first time. Which action should the nurse take initially?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Before assisting a patient, especially one with mobility concerns, the nurse must verify provider orders to determine any restrictions or special considerations.
Question 3 of 5
Which scenario best illustrates the nurse using data validation when making a nursing clinical decision for a patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Data validation involves verifying information before taking action. The nurse gathers subjective data (time of last dressing change) and objective data (drainage) before deciding to remove the dressing.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is the most appropriate open-ended question to begin a nursing assessment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This open-ended question allows the patient to provide a detailed narrative, helping the nurse gather a comprehensive history.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse manager notices that a staff nurse writes a nursing diagnosis as 'Impaired Physical Mobility, related to laziness and not having appropriate shoes.' Which issue related to the nursing diagnosis will the nurse manager discuss with the staff nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nursing diagnoses should be objective and free from judgment. 'Laziness' is subjective and inappropriate.