ATI RN
ATI Ns 117 Fundamentals Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What is the purpose of evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: EBP integrates research, expertise, and patient preferences to improve outcomes, unlike rigid protocols, time-saving, or tradition-based care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data on an older adult client. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aging increases cerumen buildup, unlike peripheral vision, touch sensitivity, or pupil size, which typically decrease.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has phantom limb pain. The nurse should identify the client is experiencing which type of pain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Phantom limb pain is neuropathic, arising from nerve damage, unlike acute, cancer, or chronic pain classifications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for clients who have rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following plans incorporates integrative health?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Massage therapy and corticosteroids combine complementary and conventional treatments, aligning with integrative health, unlike monitoring, NSAIDs, or surgery.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about the benefits of an electronic health record. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: EHRs allow clients to access their records anytime, empowering them, unlike research tracking, full care coordination, or automatic significant other access.