ATI RN
bates physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
An 82-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus presents after collapsing at home. What diagnostic test should be done first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Noncontrast CT is essential for evaluating potential stroke.
Question 2 of 5
Desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) nasal spray has been found to be useful in the management of enuresis in children. In which of the following situations is the drug especially beneficial?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: DDAVP is especially beneficial for primary nocturnal enuresis, and may be used during situations like sleepovers.
Question 3 of 5
A 74-year-old man who recently lost his spouse of 50 years in an auto accident tells the NP that "he has no purpose in this life":
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This is a key screening question to assess for suicidal ideation.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a safety issue commonly faced by older adults?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Older adults face safety issues related to falls, medication safety, and cognitive impairment, but increased physical activity is generally a benefit.
Question 5 of 5
Recommended combination therapy for uncomplicated anorectal and pharyngeal gonorrhea is?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The recommended treatment for gonorrhea is ceftriaxone and azithromycin for uncomplicated infections.
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