Practice Question
A nurse is presenting a class about fall prevention to a group of assisted-living residents. Which of the following statements by a resident best indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
It is a good idea to use the handrails in the bathroom.
Rationale:
🟡 Using assistive devices like handrails reduces fall risk in older adults.
🟡 Throw rugs and long cords are tripping hazards.
🟡 Chairs with armrests are safer to get in and out of.
🟡 Prevention focuses on environmental safety and mobility aids.
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This question is from RN Capstone Exam 2 Final which contains 121 questions.
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A nurse is admitting a client who is about to undergo surgery for benign prostatic hypertrophy. The client states, “I don’t know what I will do if they find I have cancer.” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer Choices:
A. Why do you think you might have cancer when your diagnosis is a benign condition?
B. I’m looking at your chart here and I don’t see any reason for you to worry about that.
C. I’m hearing that you are concerned that it might turn out that you have cancer.
D. I think that’s something you need to discuss with your provider.
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Choices:
A. I should take aspirin for minor aches and pains while taking this medication.
B. I can expect a sore throat for the first week after starting this medication.
C. I should take my flu vaccine within one week of starting this medication.
D. I should eat more bananas while taking this medication.
A public health nurse is teaching a group of nurses about smallpox. Which of the following statements by one of the nurses indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Choices:
A. There are rare, occasional occurrences of smallpox.
B. Smallpox lesions appear in various stages of healing.
C. Unlike chickenpox, the vesicles of smallpox are more abundant on the face.
D. Vaccination against smallpox provides lifelong immunity.
A nurse on a medical unit is planning care for an older adult client who takes several medications. Which of the following prescribed medications places the client at risk for orthostatic hypotension? (Select all that apply)
Answer Choices:
A. Lisinopril
B. Clopidogrel
C. Atorvastatin
D. Furosemide
E. Doxazosin
A nurse is assessing a client who is admitted for elective surgery and has a history of Addison’s disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer Choices:
A. Intention tremors
B. Purple striations
C. Hirsutism
D. Hyperpigmentation
Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Capstone Exam(s)
- Answer Choices: 4