ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nur214 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing a safety competency designed to reduce the risk of harm to patients and providers through system effectiveness and individual performance. Which group develops these safety competencies?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project provides a roadmap to transform nursing by integrating six competencies.
Question 2 of 5
Who is recognized as the "mother of psychiatric nursing"?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hildegard Peplau is recognized as the "mother of psychiatric nursing" for her contributions to psychiatric nursing through the Interpersonal Relations paradigm.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse working in a care area that uses paper charting notices an error when recording a patient's vital signs in the patient record. Which option adheres to The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines for making corrections to documentation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: According to CMS guidelines, when making corrections to documentation, the nurse should cross out the error with a single line so the original documentation can be seen and sign and date the correction.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reassessing a 57-year-old female client who was admitted to the hospital with a left upper arm open wound infection (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] and several gram-negative bacteria) and cellulitis 5 days ago. Tomorrow she is scheduled for discharge to home with her daughter to continue oral antibiotic therapy for another 10 days. For each assessment finding, use the choices from the drop-down box to indicate whether the interventions were Effective (helped to meet expected outcomes), Ineffective (did not help to meet expected outcomes), or Unrelated (not related to the expected outcomes).
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mild pain (2/10) indicates effective pain management. Normal blood glucose is effective. Slight redness suggests ineffective infection resolution. Back achiness is unrelated to the infection treatment.
Extract:
A 57-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital with a left upper wound infection (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] and several gram-negative bacteria) and cellulitis 5 days ago. Her wound is packed and requires a dressing change twice a day. She is scheduled for discharge to home with her daughter to continue antibiotic therapy for another week.
Question 5 of 5
What health teaching should the nurse include as part of the discharge instructions for the patient and her daughter? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Sterile technique prevents infection, notifying about worsening diarrhea addresses potential antibiotic side effects, and rest aids recovery. Stopping antibiotics early risks resistance.