ATI Fundamentals Assessment
1. An RN observes assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal
properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the urinal is used
improperly. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? A: Assault
B: Battery
C: False imprisonment: D
Invasion of privacy: A
Rationale: By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault. The AP's threats could
make the
2. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
A: Home health care
B: Rehabilitation facilities C:
Diagnostic centers
D: Skilled nursing facilities: Answer: A, B, D
C
Rationale: Secondary health care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or
illness. Diagnostic centers are a type of secondary health care.
3. A charge nurse is teaching a newly hired RN about the facility's comput- erized
documentation system. Which of the following actions should the RN take?
A: Direct the newly hired RN to wait until the end of the shift to document client care.
B: Instruct the newly hired RN to use direct quotes when recording client statements.
C: Perform documentation for the newly hired nurse until the orientation period is
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, complete.: B
Rationale: The newly hired RN should include both subjective data (what the client
says), and objective data (what the RN observes) when entering computer
documentation. It's important to directly quote what the client says rather than
summarizing to provide factual information.
4. An RN is completing an informed consent document for a 16-yo adolescent who is
married and is scheduled for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following
actions should the RN take?
A: Locate the adolescent's partner to sign the form prior to the appendectomy. B:
Document that consent is implied due to the urgency of the procedure.
C:Tell the client that a general consent to tx covers the surgical procedure.
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1. An RN observes assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal
properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the urinal is used
improperly. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? A: Assault
B: Battery
C: False imprisonment: D
Invasion of privacy: A
Rationale: By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault. The AP's threats could
make the
2. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
A: Home health care
B: Rehabilitation facilities C:
Diagnostic centers
D: Skilled nursing facilities: Answer: A, B, D
C
Rationale: Secondary health care includes the diagnosis and treatment of acute injury or
illness. Diagnostic centers are a type of secondary health care.
3. A charge nurse is teaching a newly hired RN about the facility's comput- erized
documentation system. Which of the following actions should the RN take?
A: Direct the newly hired RN to wait until the end of the shift to document client care.
B: Instruct the newly hired RN to use direct quotes when recording client statements.
C: Perform documentation for the newly hired nurse until the orientation period is
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15
, complete.: B
Rationale: The newly hired RN should include both subjective data (what the client
says), and objective data (what the RN observes) when entering computer
documentation. It's important to directly quote what the client says rather than
summarizing to provide factual information.
4. An RN is completing an informed consent document for a 16-yo adolescent who is
married and is scheduled for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following
actions should the RN take?
A: Locate the adolescent's partner to sign the form prior to the appendectomy. B:
Document that consent is implied due to the urgency of the procedure.
C:Tell the client that a general consent to tx covers the surgical procedure.
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