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ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from a child who is descending stairs by placing both feet on each step and holding on to the railing.
Question 1 of 5
This behavior is developmentally appropriate at which of the following ages?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: At 3 years, children typically descend stairs with both feet per step while holding the railing, a normal milestone. Older ages (A, B,
C) should show more advanced stair navigation.
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 2 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.
Extract:
A pregnant woman is experiencing nausea in the early morning.
Question 3 of 5
What recommendations would the nurse offer to alleviate this symptom?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Eating crackers before getting out of bed stabilizes the stomach, reducing morning sickness. Large meals (
A), full glasses of fluid (
C), or a bland diet without specifics (
D) are less effective for early morning nausea.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has depression and states that she is too tired to get out of bed or dress.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering gentle assistance encourages self-care and independence while showing empathy. Threats (
B), encouraging passivity (
C), or confrontation (
D) are not therapeutic for depression.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis.
Question 5 of 5
The client asks the nurse to explain how she developed the infection. The nurse should respond that which of the following organisms is the most common cause?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of acute osteomyelitis, often from skin or wound infections. Pseudomonas (
B), Streptococcus (
C), and E. coli (
D) are less frequent causes.