ATI RN
Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an immobile client. What is the priority assessment of this client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inspecting the skin for injury is crucial to prevent pressure ulcers and other complications in immobile clients.
Question 2 of 5
A client sustained a crushing injury to his right arm during a car accident. He arrives to the emergency room complaining of numbness in his right hand. He has no other injuries. What should the nurse do first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing the radial pulse checks for adequate circulation and potential complications.
Question 3 of 5
Which nonpharmacological intervention does not help reduce edema?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Heat therapy. Heat therapy can vasodilate blood vessels, increasing blood flow to the area and potentially exacerbating edema. Passive range of motion (PROM), elevation of the extremity, and cold therapy are all beneficial interventions for reducing edema. PROM helps with circulation, elevation assists in reducing fluid accumulation, and cold therapy can help constrict blood vessels and decrease swelling.
Question 4 of 5
What is a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Contractures are a negative effect of immobility on the musculoskeletal system.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse educates a client about how to reduce their risk for osteoporosis. Which of these statements by the nurse is correct? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reducing caffeine and alcohol intake, and quitting smoking can help decrease the risk of osteoporosis.
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