ATI RN
RN-ATI-Fundamentals-of-Nursing-2023-2024 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is planning care for the client. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: The correct answers are A, D, and E. A - Limiting alcohol intake reduces the risk of adverse health effects. D - A 2,300 mg sodium diet is beneficial for managing blood pressure. E - Antihypertensive medication helps control high blood pressure. B and F are not directly related to planning care for the client. C may not be necessary unless there is an infection present.
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Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has hypertension and a prescription to measure her blood pressure daily. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: "I should remove constrictive clothing prior to measuring my blood pressure." Removing constrictive clothing ensures accurate blood pressure measurement by allowing the cuff to fit properly on the arm without any restrictions, leading to a more reliable reading.
Choice A is incorrect as coffee can temporarily increase blood pressure.
Choice B is incorrect because the arm should be at heart level, not elevated.
Choice D is incorrect as blood pressure should be measured on an empty stomach for accuracy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage renal disease. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
Rationale: Option A is correct because it shows the client understands that advance directives can be modified. This is crucial as preferences may change over time. Option B is incorrect as the healthcare proxy only makes decisions when the client cannot. Option C is incorrect as the healthcare proxy's decisions are legally binding. Option D is incorrect because advance directives must comply with state laws and may not be universally recognized.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who practices Islam. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to clarify her religious preferences?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Do you consume pork products? This question is relevant for a client practicing Islam as pork consumption is prohibited in Islam. Asking about pork consumption helps the nurse understand and respect the client's religious beliefs.
Incorrect answers:
A: Do you receive Holy Communion? - This question is related to Christian practices, not Islam.
B: Do you follow a kosher diet? - This question is related to Jewish dietary laws, not specific to Islam.
D: Do you oppose receiving a blood transfusion if necessary? - While some religious beliefs may affect views on blood transfusions, this question does not specifically address Islamic beliefs.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has insomnia. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
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Answer: B
Rationale: Limiting naps to 45 minutes can help improve nighttime sleep in individuals with insomnia by reducing excessive daytime sleepiness and ensuring better sleep quality at night. Longer naps can disrupt the body's natural sleep-wake cycle and make it harder to fall asleep at night. This statement shows an understanding of the importance of sleep hygiene practices for managing insomnia.
Summary:
A: Turning on the ceiling fan may help create white noise, but it does not address the underlying issue of improving sleep quality.
C: Drinking green tea before bedtime can actually worsen insomnia due to its caffeine content.
D: Getting out of bed if unable to sleep within an hour can disrupt the sleep routine and make it harder to fall asleep.
Therefore, the correct choice is B as it directly addresses the management of insomnia by improving sleep habits.