ATI RN
ATI Community Leadership Disaster and Neuro Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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: C,D,E
Rationale: Arranging mutual future visits (
C) establishes a consistent care schedule for ongoing diabetes management. Asking how the client is managing at home (
D) provides critical information for a personalized care plan. Sitting down to discuss with the client and family (E) builds rapport and involves the support system. Going into the bedroom without permission (
A) invades privacy, and thanking the client (
B) is courteous but not critical to care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is delegating tasks to assistive personnel. Which of the following should the nurse consider when using one of the five rights of delegation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The 'right person' in the five rights of delegation requires assessing the assistive personnel's experience and competency to ensure they can perform the task safely. Ability without assistance, rapport, and availability are secondary to competency.
Question 3 of 5
The school nurse identifies 12 students with confirmed cases of influenza A. The families of the children are advised to keep the children home for a minimum of 5 to 7 days. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Education on respiratory and hand hygiene is effective in reducing influenza spread by teaching preventive measures. Closing the school for 6 weeks is excessive, discipline for handwashing is inappropriate, and a mandatory flu clinic is not the most immediate action.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing the Romberg test on a client during a neurological assessment. Which of the following best describes the rationale for conducting the Romberg test?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Romberg test assesses proprioception and vestibular function by evaluating balance with eyes closed, indicating issues with sensory or inner ear function. It does not measure respiratory rate, fine motor skills, or cranial nerve function related to facial expression.
Question 5 of 5
The community health nurse is educating new nurses on the spread of infectious diseases. The nurse utilizes which of the following approaches to explain the factors that allow the reproduction and spread of infectious disease?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The epidemiologic triangle (agent, host, environment) explains how infectious diseases spread, guiding prevention strategies. Levels of prevention (
B), natural history (
C), and health promotion (
D) address prevention stages, disease progression, or general health but not transmission factors.