ATI RN
ATI Nur 237 Fundamentals Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is evaluating whether patient goals and outcomes have been met for a patient with physical mobility problems due to a fractured leg. Which finding indicates the patient has met an expected outcome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Independent walking with a walker demonstrates progress toward independence in mobility, indicating a met outcome.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Which patient scenario of a surgical patient in pain is most indicative of critical thinking?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asking about past effective pain-relief methods individualizes care and involves the patient in decision-making, a key component of critical thinking.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is providing care to a client admitted with pressure injuries. The nurse develops a plan of care focusing on healing measures and prevention of further injury. Which task does the nurse delegate to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Turning and repositioning is a routine, non-clinical task that can be safely delegated to NAP to help prevent pressure injuries.
Question 5 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.