HEALTH ASSESSMENT ATI EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |20-year-old |client |who |is |sexually |active |and |has |come |to |the |college |
health |clinic |for |a |first-time |checkup. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |should |the |nurse |
perform |first |to |determine |the |client's |need |for |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention?
A. |Measure |vital |signs
B. |Encourage |HIV |screening
C. |Determine |risk |factors
D. |Instruct |the |client |to |use |condoms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C |(the |nurse |should |talk |with |
the |client |first |to |determine |what |risk |factors |the |client |might |have |before |initiating |the |
appropriate |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention |measures.)
A |nurse |in |a |clinic |is |planning |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention |strategies |for |a |client |
who |has |multiple |risk |factors |for |cardiovascular |disease. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |
should |the |nurse |include? |(Select |all |that |apply)
A. |Help |the |client |see |the |benefits |of |her |actions |
B. |Identify |the |client's |support |systems
C. |Suggest |and |recommend |community |resources
D. |Devise |and |set |goals |for |the |client
E. |Teach |stress |management |strategies |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
B
C
E
(Not |D |because |you |should |be |working |with |the |client |to |come |up |with |plan |for |their |goals, |
not |just |you |telling |them |what |to |do)
, A |nurse |in |a |health |clinic |is |caring |for |a |21-year-old |client |who |reports |a |sore |throat. |The |client
|tells |the
nurse |that |he |has |not |seen |a |doctor |since |high |school. |Which |of |the |following |health |
screenings |should
the |nurse |expect |the |provider |to |perform |for |this |client?
A. |Testicular |examination
B. |Blood |glucose
C. |Fecal |occult |blood
D. |Prostate-specific |antigen |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |(starting |at |age |20, |the |client |should |
have |examinations |for |testicular |cancer, |along |with |BP |and |BMI |measurements |and |cholesterol
|determinations)
A |nurse |is |talking |with |a |client |who |recently |attended |a |cholesterol |screening |event |and |a |
heart-healthy |nutrition |presentation |at |a |neighborhood |center. |The |client's |total |cholesterol |
was |248 |mg/dL. |After |seeing |the |provider, |the |client |started |taking |medication |to |lower |his |
cholesterol |level. |The |client |was |later |hospitalized |for |severe |chest |pain, |and |subsequently |
enrolled |in |a |cardiac |rehabilitation |program. |Which |of |the |following |activities |for |the |client |is |
an |example |of |primary |prevention?
A. |Cholesterol |screening
B. |Nutrition |presentation
C. |Medication |therapy
D. |Cardiac |rehabilitation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B |(this |would |prevent |illness |or |injury.)
(A |and |C |are |secondary |prevention |strategies, |D |is |tertiary |prevention)
A |nurse |at |a |provider's |office |is |talking |about |routine |screenings |with |a |45-year-old |female |
client |who |has |no |specific |family |history |of |cancer |or |diabetes |mellitus. |Which |of |the |following
|client |statements |indicates |that |the |client |understands |how |to |proceed?
A. |So |I |don't |need |the |colon |cancer |procedure |for |another |2 |or |3 |years.
B. |For |now, |i |should |continue |to |have |a |mammogram |each |year.
C. |Because |the |doctor |just |did |a |Pap |smear, |I'll |come |back |next |year |for |another |one |
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A |nurse |is |caring |for |a |20-year-old |client |who |is |sexually |active |and |has |come |to |the |college |
health |clinic |for |a |first-time |checkup. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |should |the |nurse |
perform |first |to |determine |the |client's |need |for |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention?
A. |Measure |vital |signs
B. |Encourage |HIV |screening
C. |Determine |risk |factors
D. |Instruct |the |client |to |use |condoms |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C |(the |nurse |should |talk |with |
the |client |first |to |determine |what |risk |factors |the |client |might |have |before |initiating |the |
appropriate |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention |measures.)
A |nurse |in |a |clinic |is |planning |health |promotion |and |disease |prevention |strategies |for |a |client |
who |has |multiple |risk |factors |for |cardiovascular |disease. |Which |of |the |following |interventions |
should |the |nurse |include? |(Select |all |that |apply)
A. |Help |the |client |see |the |benefits |of |her |actions |
B. |Identify |the |client's |support |systems
C. |Suggest |and |recommend |community |resources
D. |Devise |and |set |goals |for |the |client
E. |Teach |stress |management |strategies |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A
B
C
E
(Not |D |because |you |should |be |working |with |the |client |to |come |up |with |plan |for |their |goals, |
not |just |you |telling |them |what |to |do)
, A |nurse |in |a |health |clinic |is |caring |for |a |21-year-old |client |who |reports |a |sore |throat. |The |client
|tells |the
nurse |that |he |has |not |seen |a |doctor |since |high |school. |Which |of |the |following |health |
screenings |should
the |nurse |expect |the |provider |to |perform |for |this |client?
A. |Testicular |examination
B. |Blood |glucose
C. |Fecal |occult |blood
D. |Prostate-specific |antigen |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |(starting |at |age |20, |the |client |should |
have |examinations |for |testicular |cancer, |along |with |BP |and |BMI |measurements |and |cholesterol
|determinations)
A |nurse |is |talking |with |a |client |who |recently |attended |a |cholesterol |screening |event |and |a |
heart-healthy |nutrition |presentation |at |a |neighborhood |center. |The |client's |total |cholesterol |
was |248 |mg/dL. |After |seeing |the |provider, |the |client |started |taking |medication |to |lower |his |
cholesterol |level. |The |client |was |later |hospitalized |for |severe |chest |pain, |and |subsequently |
enrolled |in |a |cardiac |rehabilitation |program. |Which |of |the |following |activities |for |the |client |is |
an |example |of |primary |prevention?
A. |Cholesterol |screening
B. |Nutrition |presentation
C. |Medication |therapy
D. |Cardiac |rehabilitation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B |(this |would |prevent |illness |or |injury.)
(A |and |C |are |secondary |prevention |strategies, |D |is |tertiary |prevention)
A |nurse |at |a |provider's |office |is |talking |about |routine |screenings |with |a |45-year-old |female |
client |who |has |no |specific |family |history |of |cancer |or |diabetes |mellitus. |Which |of |the |following
|client |statements |indicates |that |the |client |understands |how |to |proceed?
A. |So |I |don't |need |the |colon |cancer |procedure |for |another |2 |or |3 |years.
B. |For |now, |i |should |continue |to |have |a |mammogram |each |year.
C. |Because |the |doctor |just |did |a |Pap |smear, |I'll |come |back |next |year |for |another |one |
