ATI RN
ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
A pregnant woman is experiencing nausea in the early morning.
Question 1 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 assisting with the care of a client who is in early labor with intact membranes and a temperature of 38.9°C (102°F).
Question 2 of 5
After notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acetaminophen reduces fever safely in pregnancy, addressing the 102°F temperature. Misoprostol (
A) induces labor, catheters (
C) monitor contractions, and rechecking (
D) delays treatment.
Extract:
The nurse is talking with the caregiver of a 13-year-old diagnosed with scoliosis who is being fitted with a brace and appears upset and angry, stating, 'I hate this brace; I hate it already.'
Question 3 of 5
In an effort to support this child, which statement would be the most appropriate for the nurse to make to this child's caregiver?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allowing the child to choose clothing to wear with the brace supports her self-esteem and body image, addressing her emotional distress. Focusing on long-term benefits (
B) dismisses her current feelings, suggesting isolation (
C) may increase distress, and comparing her situation to others (
D) is inappropriate and minimizes her experience.
Extract:
The nurse is working with a group of caregivers of school-aged children discussing fractures.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse explains that a twist around the bone frequently associated with child abuse is what type of fracture?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spiral fractures, caused by twisting, are often linked to child abuse due to the force required. Bowing (
B), closed (
C), and greenstick (
D) fractures are not specifically associated with abuse.
Extract:
The parents of a preschooler diagnosed with muscular dystrophy are asking questions about the course of their child's disease.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should tell them which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Muscular dystrophy causes progressive muscle degeneration and weakness, a factual description. Physical therapy (
B) helps but doesn't stop progression, normal function (
C) is unlikely, and weakness will worsen (
D).