ATI RN Fundamentals
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Practice
,1. A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states,
"My wedding ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which
of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
c. "I will hold onto it until a family member can take it home." d
d. I can put it in a locked storage unit for you
2. A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of
restraints. In which of the following clinical situations should the nurse
apply restraints?
a. If the client is pacing in the hallway
b. As a part of a fall prevention program
c. At the request of the client's family
d
d. When the client poses a threat to self
3. To ensure client safety, a nurse manager is planning to observe a newly
licensed nurse perform a straight catheterization on a client. In which of the
following
, roles is the nurse manager functioning?
a. Case manager
b. Client educator
c. Client care provider
d. Client advocate
4. A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is prepar-
c ing an educational program about delirium for new- ly hired nurses. Which
of the following statements should the nurse plan to include?
a. "Delirium does not affect a client's perception of her environment."
b. "Delirium does not affect a client's sleep cycle."
c. "Delirium has an abrupt onset."
d. "Delirium has a slow progression."
5. A nurse is speaking with a client who has recently
b received a diagnosis of a chronic illness. The client states, " The doctor must
be wrong. I can't be that sick". The nurse should inform the client that their
reaction is an example of which of the following ex- pected responses to grief?
a. Acceptance
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Depression
6. A Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care
d for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following situations as
an ethical dilemma?
a. A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure
refuses to take responsibility for
, her actions
b. A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug
plan will not pay for his medica- tions.
c. A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the
ostomy therapist because she "doesn't like him."
d. the family of a client who has a terminal illness asks the provider not to tell
the client the diagnosis
7. A nurse is teaching a client about performing breast
d self-examinations. Which of the following statements by the clients indicates
an understanding of the teach- ing?
a. "I should perform my self-exam the week that my period starts"
b. "I should make different patterns on each breast when I do my
self- exam."
c. "I should use the palm of my hand to apply pressure to each breast."
d. "I should make circular motions with my fingertips under my arms."
8. A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who is partially d weight bearing from
the bed to the chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Keep his knees straight when moving the client
b. Position the chair next to the bed as a 90 degree angle
c. Stand with his feet together when lifting the client
d. Have the client bear weight on her stronger leg
Proctored Exam Online
Practice
,1. A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states,
"My wedding ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which
of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
c. "I will hold onto it until a family member can take it home." d
d. I can put it in a locked storage unit for you
2. A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of
restraints. In which of the following clinical situations should the nurse
apply restraints?
a. If the client is pacing in the hallway
b. As a part of a fall prevention program
c. At the request of the client's family
d
d. When the client poses a threat to self
3. To ensure client safety, a nurse manager is planning to observe a newly
licensed nurse perform a straight catheterization on a client. In which of the
following
, roles is the nurse manager functioning?
a. Case manager
b. Client educator
c. Client care provider
d. Client advocate
4. A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is prepar-
c ing an educational program about delirium for new- ly hired nurses. Which
of the following statements should the nurse plan to include?
a. "Delirium does not affect a client's perception of her environment."
b. "Delirium does not affect a client's sleep cycle."
c. "Delirium has an abrupt onset."
d. "Delirium has a slow progression."
5. A nurse is speaking with a client who has recently
b received a diagnosis of a chronic illness. The client states, " The doctor must
be wrong. I can't be that sick". The nurse should inform the client that their
reaction is an example of which of the following ex- pected responses to grief?
a. Acceptance
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Depression
6. A Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care
d for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following situations as
an ethical dilemma?
a. A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure
refuses to take responsibility for
, her actions
b. A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug
plan will not pay for his medica- tions.
c. A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the
ostomy therapist because she "doesn't like him."
d. the family of a client who has a terminal illness asks the provider not to tell
the client the diagnosis
7. A nurse is teaching a client about performing breast
d self-examinations. Which of the following statements by the clients indicates
an understanding of the teach- ing?
a. "I should perform my self-exam the week that my period starts"
b. "I should make different patterns on each breast when I do my
self- exam."
c. "I should use the palm of my hand to apply pressure to each breast."
d. "I should make circular motions with my fingertips under my arms."
8. A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who is partially d weight bearing from
the bed to the chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Keep his knees straight when moving the client
b. Position the chair next to the bed as a 90 degree angle
c. Stand with his feet together when lifting the client
d. Have the client bear weight on her stronger leg
