ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam Neuro Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The community health nurse utilizes which of the following approaches to explain the factors that allow the reproduction and spread of infectious disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The epidemiologic triangle is an approach that explains the factors allowing the reproduction and spread of infectious disease by identifying the agent, host, and environment interactions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is educating a group of nursing students about client-focused community-based nursing. The nurse should recognize which of the following best describes client-focused community-based nursing.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care best describes client-focused community-based nursing, emphasizing individual and family needs.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease and is starting to display bradykinesia. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Giving the patient extra time to perform activities is appropriate, as bradykinesia causes slow and reduced movement, and allowing extra time respects the patient's autonomy and dignity.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing for an initial home care visit for a client with diabetes. Which action by the nurse is appropriate? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Asking how they are managing at home, arranging mutual future visits, and sitting down to discuss with the client and family members are appropriate actions that show respect, collaboration, and facilitate communication and care planning.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a hemorrhagic stroke. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize when providing care to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring vital signs and neurological status frequently is a priority to detect changes in the client's condition and guide treatment for a hemorrhagic stroke.