ATI RN
ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
An infant suffered from a fracture of the humerus and requires traction that uses pins, wires, and tongs.
Question 1 of 5
What type of traction is this?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Skeletal traction uses pins, wires, or tongs to apply force directly to the bone, aligning the humerus fracture. Muscle traction (
B) and joint traction (
C) are not standard terms, and skin traction (
D) uses adhesive or bandages, not pins.
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 2 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:
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 client in her first trimester with a low BMI is concerned about how weight gain will affect her appearance.
Question 4 of 5
How much weight gain should the nurse point out will be safe for this client with a low BMI?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Women with a low BMI (<18.5) should gain 28-40 pounds to support a healthy pregnancy, per guidelines. Other ranges apply to overweight (
A), mixed (
C), or normal-weight (
D) women.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 2-week-old infant whose mother requests additional information about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing the baby on her back to sleep reduces SIDS risk, a key prevention measure. Vaccines (
A) are not linked, SIDS rates have decreased (
B), and sleep apnea (
C) is not the main cause.