ATI Trauma, Crisis, Disaster and Related
Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
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A nurse is preparing a teaching for high school students regarding
trauma and interpersonal violence. Which of the following
statements should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
a. "Interpersonal violence includes physical, sexual, and emotional
maltreatment, which are types of trauma."
b. "Interpersonal violence are acts of aggression occurs between
two adults and is a form of sexual maltreatment."
c. "Interpersonal violence occurs most frequently between people
who do not know each other."
d. "Interpersonal violence is the result of unintentional force and
maltreatment against another person." -
correct answer ✅a. "Interpersonal violence includes physical,
sexual, and emotional maltreatment, which are types of trauma."
A nurse has attended an in-service education regarding trauma-
informed care approach. Which of the following statements by the
nurse reflects an accurate description for the goal of trauma-
informed approach?
a. "A trauma-informed approach to care is a process of steps which
evaluates injury to determine priority of care."
,ATI Trauma, Crisis, Disaster and Related
Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
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b. "Nurses should focus on immediate client care rather than the
trauma that has happened to the client."
c. "Trauma-informed care is most important in the emergency
department and with first responders. They see the most trauma."
d. "Nurses should understand the effects of trauma and structure
client care to promote positive outcomes." -
correct answer ✅d. "Nurses should understand the effects of
trauma and structure client care to promote positive outcomes."
A nurse is working with a local crisis response team to evaluate
students following a school shooting. After ensuring the safety of
the students, which of the following trauma-informed approaches
should the team take next?
a. Establish a supportive environment that facilitates trust and
transparency
b. Provide resources to students for trauma support and recovery
c. Explain what trauma is and the symptoms of trauma
d. Report any students exhibiting inability to cope with their
traumatic event -
correct answer ✅a. Establish a supportive environment that
facilitates trust and transparency
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Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
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A nurse is at a clinic screening clients for trauma. The nurse should
identify that which of the following factors increases a client's risk
for developing a trauma-related disorder?
a. The client has a history of physical abuse
b. The client belongs to a marginalized group
c. The client was active military during the Iraq war
d. The client is from a large family
e. The client is male
f. The client has stable income -
correct answer ✅a, b, c
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with PTSD.
The client asks, "what is the difference between acute stress
disorder and PTSD?" Which of the following responses should the
nurse make?
a. "With acute stress disorder, the traumatic experience and
response to it is less severe."
Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
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A nurse is preparing a teaching for high school students regarding
trauma and interpersonal violence. Which of the following
statements should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
a. "Interpersonal violence includes physical, sexual, and emotional
maltreatment, which are types of trauma."
b. "Interpersonal violence are acts of aggression occurs between
two adults and is a form of sexual maltreatment."
c. "Interpersonal violence occurs most frequently between people
who do not know each other."
d. "Interpersonal violence is the result of unintentional force and
maltreatment against another person." -
correct answer ✅a. "Interpersonal violence includes physical,
sexual, and emotional maltreatment, which are types of trauma."
A nurse has attended an in-service education regarding trauma-
informed care approach. Which of the following statements by the
nurse reflects an accurate description for the goal of trauma-
informed approach?
a. "A trauma-informed approach to care is a process of steps which
evaluates injury to determine priority of care."
,ATI Trauma, Crisis, Disaster and Related
Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
Latest Update
b. "Nurses should focus on immediate client care rather than the
trauma that has happened to the client."
c. "Trauma-informed care is most important in the emergency
department and with first responders. They see the most trauma."
d. "Nurses should understand the effects of trauma and structure
client care to promote positive outcomes." -
correct answer ✅d. "Nurses should understand the effects of
trauma and structure client care to promote positive outcomes."
A nurse is working with a local crisis response team to evaluate
students following a school shooting. After ensuring the safety of
the students, which of the following trauma-informed approaches
should the team take next?
a. Establish a supportive environment that facilitates trust and
transparency
b. Provide resources to students for trauma support and recovery
c. Explain what trauma is and the symptoms of trauma
d. Report any students exhibiting inability to cope with their
traumatic event -
correct answer ✅a. Establish a supportive environment that
facilitates trust and transparency
, ATI Trauma, Crisis, Disaster and Related
Disorders Exam Questions And Answers
Latest Update
A nurse is at a clinic screening clients for trauma. The nurse should
identify that which of the following factors increases a client's risk
for developing a trauma-related disorder?
a. The client has a history of physical abuse
b. The client belongs to a marginalized group
c. The client was active military during the Iraq war
d. The client is from a large family
e. The client is male
f. The client has stable income -
correct answer ✅a, b, c
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with PTSD.
The client asks, "what is the difference between acute stress
disorder and PTSD?" Which of the following responses should the
nurse make?
a. "With acute stress disorder, the traumatic experience and
response to it is less severe."
