ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Exam 3 Fall 2023 Questions
Extract:
An older female client who resides in a long-term care facility has a male friend who often visits her in the evenings.
Question 1 of 5
The practical nurse (PN) enters the client's room to administer medications and finds the couple in bed together. What action should the PN take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Asking when the nurse should return respects the client's privacy, dignity, and autonomy, while also ensuring that the client receives the necessary care. The PN should acknowledge that the client has the right to express her sexuality and intimacy, as long as it is consensual and safe.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The hospital's Emergency Operations Committee is working on their disaster plan. In which components should nurses be included? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: A plan for comprehensive practice drills (
B), identification of resources (
C), and an internal/external communication plan (
D) involve nurses in preparedness and response. Duties outside scope (
A) and premature discharge (E) are inappropriate.
Extract:
A client who has experienced a hemorrhagic stroke.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a hemorrhagic stroke. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize when providing care to the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring vital signs and neurological status frequently is the priority to detect changes like increased intracranial pressure or bleeding, guiding immediate action.
Extract:
A 25-year-old hospitalized client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis has significant muscle weakness in the lower extremities bilaterally.
Question 4 of 5
Discharge plans are being made for a 25-year-old hospitalized client diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The client has significant muscle weakness in the lower extremities bilaterally. Which of the following facilities should the nurse expect this client to be discharged to?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A rehabilitation facility is the best option for this client because it provides short-term, intensive therapy to improve function and independence, suitable for significant muscle weakness.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is providing education on epidemiology to a nursing student. Which of the following statements indicates the importance of epidemiology to the community health nurse? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Epidemiology relates to health status (
B), analyzes root causes (
C), evaluates interventions (
D), and defines disease burden (E), all critical to community health nursing. Interpreting legislation (
A) is unrelated.