ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 B Questions
Extract:
A client with herpes zoster is inquiring about the use of complementary and alternative therapies for pain management.
Question 1 of 5
Which therapy should the nurse inform the client is contraindicated for their condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body. It is contraindicated for a client with herpes zoster because it could potentially open a portal on the skin's surface.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD.The following are the client’s vital signs: Temperature 38.6C (101.5° F), BP 114/86 mm Hg, Heart rate 99/min, Respiratory rate 32/min, Oxygen saturation 85% on room air.
Question 2 of 5
Which three findings require follow-up?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale:
Choice A: Blood pressure of 114/86 mm Hg is normal.
Choice B: Oxygen saturation of 85% indicates hypoxemia.
Choice C: Temperature of 38.6°C suggests fever.
Choice D: Heart rate of 99/min indicates mild tachycardia.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
The client’s chest x-ray shows lung hyperinflation and left upper lobe pneumonia. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The client's symptoms and chest x-ray showing left upper lobe pneumonia confirm this diagnosis.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to transfer a patient who can bear weight on one leg from the bed to a chair.
Question 4 of 5
After securing a safe environment, what should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the patient for orthostatic hypotension is crucial because patients who can only bear weight on one leg may have compromised balance and stability.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is educating an older adult client at risk for osteoporosis on starting a regular physical activity program. Which type of activity should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Walking briskly is a weight-bearing exercise that is essential for maintaining bone mass, which can help to prevent osteoporosis.