ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nur214 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The RN is creating assignments for the day. The team includes RNs, LPNs, and Nurse Aides. Which patient is most suitable to assign to the LPN?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: LPNs are skilled in many technical tasks, including sterile dressing changes. This task is within the LPN's scope of practice.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient from Mexico and ensures to incorporate the patient's cultural traditions, values, and beliefs into the care plan. Which nursing theorist's principles does this action align with?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Madeleine Leninger's Culture Care Diversity and Universality theory emphasizes cultural competency in nursing practice.
Question 3 of 5
A patient has been discharged home following a hospital stay for a hip fracture sustained in a fall. The provider has ordered physical therapy to help the patient regain strength and flexibility. To which tertiary service is the patient likely to be referred?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Home health care is the most appropriate service for a patient who has been discharged home and needs physical therapy. Home health care can provide a range of services, including physical therapy, in the patient's home.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement accurately describes the relationship between subjective and objective data in documentation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 2-centimeter red wound with exudate is an example of objective data. Objective data is measurable, observable, and can be verified by more than one person.
Question 5 of 5
When caring for the patient with left sided heart failure, which of the following are subjective symptoms?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fatigue is a subjective symptom, reported by the patient, and common in left-sided heart failure due to reduced cardiac output.