ATI RN
ATI Nurs 211 Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When should evaluation be done after the implementation of the systems life cycle?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Six months after implementation allows sufficient time for the system to be fully integrated and for users to provide meaningful feedback on its effectiveness and any necessary improvements. Earlier evaluations may not provide enough data.
Question 2 of 5
Which one of the following is a disadvantage of using electronic records in patient care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dependence on internet access can disrupt access to electronic records during outages or connectivity problems, making it a significant disadvantage. Improving quality of care, providing real-time information, and enhanced security are advantages of electronic records.
Question 3 of 5
Which physical assessment(s) would be pertinent to the patient with asthma? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,F,G
Rationale: A: Color indicates oxygenation. B: Lung sounds detect wheezing. C: Heart tones show cardiovascular response. F: Respiratory rate/effort indicates distress. G: Pulse oximetry measures oxygen saturation. H: Peak flow assesses airway obstruction. D and E are not specific to asthma.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement best describes cyberchondria?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cyberchondria is a term used to describe heightened anxiety that arises from compulsively searching for health-related information online, often leading to unnecessary worry about potential health conditions. It is not classified as a personality disorder. While individuals with cyberchondria do search for health information online, the defining feature is the anxiety caused by these searches. It is not typical of most consumers; it is specific to individuals with excessive and anxiety-driven search behaviors.
Question 5 of 5
Which interventions does the nurse implement when providing care for a patient who is admitted for the treatment of active tuberculosis? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: A: Masking the patient during transport reduces TB spread. D: Negative airflow room prevents airborne transmission. E: Eye protection guards against sputum splashes. B and C are incorrect as TB requires airborne precautions and N95 respirators.