ATI FUNDAMENTALS
REMEDIATION BRAND NEW
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS.
Nurse collecting data from older adult in neurosensory exam.
Which findings should nurse expect as changes associated with
aging? (Select all that apply.)
A: slower light touch sensation
B: some vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
D: some short-term memory decline
E: slower superficial pain sensation - correct answer -B: some
vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
D: some short-term memory decline
Nurse caring for client who states, "I have to check with my wife &
see if she thinks I'm ready to be discharged." Nurse replies, "How
do you feel about going home today?" Which clarifying technique
is nurse displaying to enhance communication between the nurse
& client?
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A: pacing
B: reflecting
C: paraphrasing
D: restating - correct answer -B: reflecting
Nurse recognizes that a helping relationship is established with
client if the communication...
A: is equally reciprocal between nurse & client
B: encourages the client to express his thoughts & feelings
C: has no time limits
D: occurs spontaneously throughout nurse-client relationship -
correct answer -B: encourages the client to express his thoughts
& feelings
Nurse is caring for school-age child who's seated. In order to
facilitate effective communication, the nurse should...
A: touch the child
B: sit at eye level with child
C: stand facing the child
D: stand with a relaxed posture - correct answer -B: sit at eye
level with child
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Which are behaviors of active listening? (Select all that apply.)
A: maintaining open posture
B: writing down what client says so that details aren't forgotten
C: establishing & maintaining eye contact
D: nodding in agreement with client throughout conversation
E: responding positively when giving feedback - correct answer -
A: maintaining open posture
C: establishing & maintaining eye contact
E: responding positively when giving feedback
Nurse caring for client awaiting transport to surgical suite for
coronary bypass graft. Just as transport team arrives, nurse takes
client's vital signs & notes BP elevation & heart rate. Nurse should
recognize this response as which part of general adaptation
syndrome (GAS)?
A: exhaustion stage
B: resistance stage
C: alarm reaction
D: recovery reaction - correct answer -C: alarm reaction
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Nurse caring for client with new dx of Type 2 DM. Which nursing
interventions for stress, coping, & adherence to treatment plan
would be appropriate at this time? (Select all that apply.)
A: suggest coping skills for client to use in this situation
B: allow client to provide input in treatment plan
C: assist client with time management & address client's priorities
D: provide extensive instructions on client's treatment regimen
E: encourage client in expression of feelings & concerns - correct
answer -B: allow client to provide input in treatment plan
C: assist client with time management & address client's priorities
E: encourage client in expression of feelings & concerns
Nurse caring for client 1 day post-op. Client states pain level
10/10. After reviewing meds, which med should nurse administer?
A: Meperidine (Demerol) 75 mg IM
B: Fentanyl 50 mcg/hr transdermal patch
C: morphine 2 mg IV
D: oxycodone 10 mg PO - correct answer -C: morphine 2 mg IV
Nurse teaching client how to administer med through jejunostomy
tube. Which instructions should nurse include in teaching?
A: Flush the tube before & after each med.