ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a potential dietary recommendation for a client with iron-deficiency anemia?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Both vitamin C-rich foods and iron-rich foods like red meat and spinach aid iron absorption and correct deficiency.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a young female adult client who reports weakness, fatigue, and heavy menstrual periods. The client has a hemoglobin level of 8 g/dL and a hematocrit level of 28 g/dL. The nurse suspects which of the following types of anemia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heavy menstrual bleeding and low hemoglobin/hematocrit suggest iron deficiency anemia.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports increased anxiety and nervousness,heat intolerance,and unintentional weight loss. Blood testing reveals decreased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH),elevated thyroxine (T4) and elevated triiodothyronine (T3) levels. Which of the following vital sign abnormalities does the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tachycardia is expected in hyperthyroidism due to increased metabolic rate and sympathetic activity.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia. The client asks,Why do I feel so tired and fatigued all of the time? Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sickle cell anemia causes hemolysis reducing red blood cells and leading to fatigue from decreased oxygen delivery.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with severe intellectual disability. Which of the following characteristics should the nurse recognize to be associated with severe intellectual disability?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acting out behaviors are common due to limited verbal communication in severe intellectual disability.