ATI RN
ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
The nurse is teaching family members of a child newly diagnosed with muscular dystrophy about early signs.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse knows that teaching was successful when a parent states that which of the following signs may indicate the condition early?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Difficulty climbing stairs is an early sign of muscular dystrophy due to progressive muscle weakness, confirming successful teaching. Fevers and tiredness (
A), increased strength (
B), and respiratory infections or obesity (
C) are not specific to muscular dystrophy.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should identify which of the following clients as having a contraindication to oral contraceptives.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertension (140/90 mm Hg) is a contraindication to oral contraceptives due to increased cardiovascular risks. Irregular cycles (
B), normal hematocrit (
C), and youth with acne (
D) are not contraindications.
Extract:
A nurse in a prenatal clinic overhears a newly licensed nurse discussing conception with a client.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implantation occurs 6-10 days after conception, not 2-3 weeks, requiring correction. Spotting (
A), sperm viability (
B), and fertilization location (
C) are accurate.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a toddler who had a cast applied 2 hours ago due to multiple fractures of the right hand.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately to the charge nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A capillary refill of 4 seconds suggests impaired circulation, a critical finding needing immediate reporting. Immobility (
A), swelling (
B), and non-elevation (
D) are expected or less urgent post-cast application.
Extract:
The nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of an 8-year-old child who recently started soiling his underwear each day rather than using the toilet to defecate.
Question 5 of 5
This behavior indicates a symptom of:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encopresis is involuntary fecal soiling in a toilet-trained child, matching the description. Encephalopathy (
A), enuresis (
C), and echolalia (
D) involve brain disorders, urination, and speech repetition, respectively.