ATI RN
ATI Nur 237 Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse begins discharge planning for an older adult with left-side weakness. Which action is most important in ensuring that the discharge plan is successful?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Effective discharge planning is patient-centered, ensuring that goals align with their preferences, abilities, and resources.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing nursing care to a group of patients. Which actions are direct care interventions? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A;B;C;E
Rationale: Direct care interventions involve hands-on or interactive actions with the patient, such as teaching, resuscitation, tube insertion, and ambulation. Documentation is indirect care.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is using critical thinking skills during the first phase of the nursing process. Which action indicates the nurse is in the first phase?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The first phase of the nursing process is assessment, which includes collecting a comprehensive database of patient information.
Question 4 of 5
While interviewing an older female patient of Asian descent, the nurse notices that the patient looks at the ground when answering questions. What should the nurse do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In some Asian cultures, avoiding eye contact can be a sign of respect rather than an indicator of depression or psychological distress.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse educator is reviewing guidelines for writing an outcome statement. Which examples best indicate a correct outcome statement? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: D;E;F
Rationale: Correct outcome statements are specific, measurable, and time-bound. Walking 50 feet with a walker, demonstrating inhaler use, and reporting a pain level less than 4 are observable and measurable goals.