NURS 308 Exam 1 ATI Book – Questions With A+
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A goal for a client who has difficulty option D
with self-feeding due to rheumatoid
arthritis is to use adaptive devices. The
nurse caring for the client should
initiate a referral to which of the
following members of the
interprofessional care team?
A) Social worker
B) Certified nursing assistant
C) Registered dietitian
D) Occupational therapist
A nurse is caring for a group of clients options A, B, & D
on a medical-surgical unit. For which
of the following client care needs
should the nurse initiate a referral for a
social worker?
A) A client who has terminal cancer
requests hospice care in the home.
B) A client asks about community
resources available for older adults.
C) A client states, "I would like to have
my child baptized before surgery."
D) A client requests an electric
wheelchair for use after discharge.
E) A client states, "I do not understand
how to use a nebulizer."
,A client who is postoperative options A, C, & E
following knee arthroplasty is
concerned about the adverse effects
of the medication prescribed for pain
management. Which of the following
members of the interprofessional care
team can assist the client in
understanding the medication's
effects?
A) Provider
B) Certified nursing assistant
C) Pharmacist
D) Registered nurse
E) Respiratory therapist
A client who had a cerebrovascular options C & D
accident has persistent problems with
dysphagia. The nurse caring for the
client should initiate a referral with
which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team?
A) Social worker
B) Certified nursing assistant
C) Occupational therapist
D) Speech-language pathologist
E) Physical therapist
A nurse is acquainting a group of options A, B, C, & E
newly licensed nurses with the roles of
the various members of the health
care team they will encounter on a
medical-surgical unit. When providing
examples of the types of tasks
certified nursing assistants (CNAs) can
perform, which of the following client
activities should the nurse include?
A) Bathing
B) Ambulating
C) Toileting
D) Determining pain level
E) Measuring vital signs
,A nurse is obtaining a health history options B, D, & E
from an older adult client as part of a
comprehensive physical examination.
Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect as associated with
aging?
A) Skin thickening
B) Decreased height
C) Increased saliva production
D) Nail thickening
E) Decreased bladder capacity
A nurse is counseling an older adult option D
who describes having difficulty
dealing with several issues. Which of
the following problems verbalized by
the client should the nurse identify as
the priority?
A) "I spent my whole life dreaming
about retirement, and now I wish I had
my job back."
B) "It's been so stressful for me to
have to depend on my child to help
around the house."
C) "I just heard my friend Al died.
That's the third one in 3 months."
D) "I keep forgetting which
medications I have taken during the
day."
, A nurse is planning a presentation for options B, C, D, & E
a group of older adults about health
promotion and disease prevention.
Which of the following should the
nurse plan to include in the
presentation?
A) Human papilloma virus (HPV)
immunization
B) Pneumococcal vaccination
C) Yearly eye examination
D) Periodic mental health screening
E) Annual fecal occult blood test
A nurse is providing teaching for an options C, D, & E
older adult client who has lost 4.5 kg
(9.9 lb) since the last admission 6
months ago. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include
in the teaching?
A) "Eat three large meals a day."
B) "Eat your meals in front of the
television."
C) "Eat foods that are easy to eat, such
as finger foods."
D) "Invite family members to eat meals
with you."
E) "Exercise every day to increase
appetite."