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ATI Fundamentals Exam Nursing 100 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse moves a client's arm from an outstretched position to a position at the side of his body. What is the term used to describe this type of body movement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adduction is the movement of a body part toward the midline as described. Extension straightens a joint circumduction is circular and abduction moves away from the midline.
Question 2 of 5
The patient is receiving 30 mg of citalopram daily for depression. Citalopram is available in 20 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should be administered? (Round to the nearest tenth.)
Correct Answer: 1.5
Rationale: Number of tablets = total dose/tablet strength: 30 mg ÷ 20 mg = 1.5 tablets.
Question 3 of 5
What are the functions of the skin? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,,B,C,D
Rationale: The skin regulates temperature through sweating and vessel changes protects against pathogens provides sensation via receptors and produces vitamin D with sunlight. Vitamin C is dietary not a skin function.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a PACU is assessing a client who has a newly created colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A purplish-colored stoma may indicate compromised blood supply and should be reported. Shiny moist stomas and red drainage are normal and "budded" is not a recognized term.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is leading an exercise class for a group of adults aged 65 years and older. The nurse incorporates isotonic,isometric and isokinetic exercises into the class. Which activity is an isometric exercise?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Contracting the gluteal muscles while holding a simple yoga pose is an isometric exercise involving muscle contraction without joint movement. Carrying a ball walking and lifting the knee are isotonic exercises involving joint motion.