ATI RN
Health Promotion Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a 40-year-old adult with a BMI of 32. Which of the following best describes this person?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A BMI of 32 is categorized as obese in adults.
Question 2 of 5
A woman usually eats an 1800-calorie diet. She is now in the second trimester of her pregnancy. Which of the following best describes the caloric nutritional needs for this woman during the second and third trimester?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pregnant women need to increase their caloric intake by approximately 300 calories during the second and third trimesters.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a 15-year-old female who has recently been diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Federal and state laws protect adolescents' privacy and autonomy. The nurse should help the adolescent understand her options and facilitate communication with her guardians.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is an example of a screenable population for hypertension?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High-level business executives are at higher risk for hypertension due to stress, making them a screenable population.
Question 5 of 5
A pregnant woman who is at the end of 20 weeks of gestation is at a prenatal visit. Which of the following changes in weight from pre-pregnancy would require the nurse to take additional action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 20 weeks, a woman should have gained at least 10 pounds to avoid risks for intrauterine growth restriction.
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