Exam 1 ATI Practice
a charge nurse is assigning rooms for the clients to be admitted to
the unit. to prevent falls, which of the following clients should be
assigned to rooms closest to the nursing station?
A. a middle adult who is postop following a laparoscopic
cholecystectomy
B. a middle adult who requires telemetry for a possible myocardial
infarction
C. young adult who is postop following an open reduction internal
fixation of the ankle
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D. an older adult who is postop following a below-the-knee
amputation - -D
A charge nurse is conducting a class on therapeutic
communication to a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the
following responses by the newly licensed nurse requires
additional teaching regarding nonverbal communication?
A. Personal space
B. Posture
✅✅
C. Eye contact
D. Intonation - -D
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of carbon
monoxide poisoning with a client. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in her counseling?
A. Carbon monoxide has a distinct odor.
B. Water heaters should be inspected every 5 years.
✅✅-D
C. The lungs are damaged from carbon monoxide inhalation.
D. Carbon monoxide binds with hemoglobin in the body. -
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of food poisoning
with a client. Which of the following information should the nurse
including in her counseling? (Select all that apply.)
,A. Most food poisoning is caused by a virus.
B. Immunocompromised individuals are at risk for complications
from food poisoning
C. Clients who are at high risk should eat or drink only pasteurized
dairy products.
D. Healthy individuals usually recover from the illness in a few
weeks.
E. Handling raw and fresh food separately to avoid cross
✅✅
contamination may prevent
food poisoning. - -B
D
E
A mother tells the nurse that her 2-year-old child has temper
tantrums. The child says "no" every time the mother tries to help
her get dressed. The nurse explains that, developmentally, the
toddler is...
a. trying to increase her independence.
b. developing a sense of trust.
✅✅-A
c. manifesting an anger management problem.
d. attempting to finish a project she started. -
A nurse at a provider's office is talking about routine screenings
with a 45-year-old female client who has no specific family history
of cancer or diabetes mellitus. Which of the following client
statements indicates that the client understands how to proceed?
a. "So I don't need the colon cancer procedure for another 2 or 3
years."
b. "For now, I should continue to have a mammogram each year."
c. "Because the doctor just did a Pap smear, I'll come back the next
year for another one."
✅✅
d. "I had my blood glucose test last year, so I won't need it again till
next year." - -B
, A nurse educator is conducting a parenting class for new parents
of infants. Which of the following statements made by a participant
indicates understanding of the instructions?
A. "I will set my water heater at 130F"
B. "Once my baby can sit up, he should be safe in the bathtub."
C. "I will place my baby on his stomach to sleep"
✅✅
D. "Once my infant starts to push up, I will remove the mobile from
over the bed." - -D
A nurse educator is presenting a module on basic first aid for
newly licensed home health nurses. The nurse educator evaluates
the teaching as effective when the newly licensed nurse states the
client who has heat stroke will have which of the following?
A. Hypotension
B. Bradycardia
✅✅-A
C. Clammy skin
D. Bradypnea -
a nurse if caring for a client who is concerned about his impending
discharge to home with a new colostomy because he is an avid
swimmer. which of the following statements should the nurse use
(select all that apply)
A. you will do great. you just have to get used to it.
B. what are you worried about going home
C. your daily routines will be different when you go home
D. tell me about your support system youll have after you leave the
hospital
✅✅
E. let me tell you about a friend of mine with a colostomy who also
enjoys swimming - -C
D
E
A nurse in a clinic is planning health promotion and disease
prevention strategies for a client who has multiple risk factors for
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