ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Study Guide 3 Questions
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Nurse is admitting older adult who lost 4.5 kg since last admission 6 months ago. Which questions should nurse ask to investigate source of weight loss?
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Answer: A, C, D, E
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A. "Do you eat alone or with someone?" - This question helps determine social eating habits and potential lack of appetite due to loneliness.
C. "Have you started any new meds in the past 6 months?" - This helps identify medication side effects that may cause weight loss.
D. "What foods have you eaten in the past 24 hours?" - This assesses dietary intake and nutritional status.
E. "Are you on a fixed income?" - Financial constraints can impact food choices and access to nutritious meals.
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B. "Do you watch TV while eating your meals?" - This does not directly address the potential reasons for weight loss in an older adult.
F. - No information given to evaluate this choice.
G. - No information given to evaluate this choice.
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