ATI RN
ATI Nur 109 Med Surg Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The definition of a [term] is [definition].
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Palliative care focuses on enhancing comfort and quality of life for individuals with serious illnesses through symptom management and support, not curing the disease.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child who has a diagnosis of metastatic brain cancer. The father states 'I can't believe this is happening to us, I feel numb.' Which of the following nursing interventions by the nurse is the first priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging the family to express their emotions helps them begin processing their grief and provides emotional support during a difficult time. Active listening and validating their feelings are essential first steps in therapeutic communication.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse educator is discussing National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) at orientation for new nurse graduates. For each potential intervention aimed at addressing various National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), click to specify which intervention is appropriate for each goal.
| Options | NPSG #2 Improve Staff Communication | NPSG #3 Use Medications Safely | NPSG #16 Improve Health Care Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use SBAR to report off shift to the oncoming nurse. | |||
| Upon admission, ask the client if they are taking over-the-counter supplements. | |||
| Ask your client if they are having any difficulty finding transportation to their medical appointments. | |||
| Sociodemographic characteristics such as. |
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: SBAR improves communication, asking about supplements ensures medication reconciliation, and addressing transportation barriers promotes health equity, all aligning with NPSG.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of assigned clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in delivering client care using the nursing process?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessment, which involves collecting and organizing client data, is the first step in the nursing process to develop an appropriate care plan.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client who speaks limited English and is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse plan to use when selecting written educational materials for the client?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Using pictures, culturally relevant materials, and materials in the client's language enhances comprehension and engagement for clients with limited English proficiency.