MOBILITY ATI HEALTH CARE DELIVERY EXAM
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATE YEAR
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing atelectasis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - answer-Remind the client to use incentive
spirometer
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing a poster presentation about the musculoskeletal
system. The nurse should include that which of the following is responsible for body
posture? - answer-Muscles
QUESTIONA nurse is teaching a client who has an unsteady gait about how to use a
walker. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - answer-The top
of the walker should be at the level of your wrist
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. In which of the following
positions should the nurse place the client to promote postural drainage? - answer-
Prone
QUESTIONA nurse is teaching a newly hired assistive personnel (AP) about working
with clients who require assistance with ADLs. Which of the following activities should
the nurse include as an ADL? - answer-Toileting
QUESTIONA nurse is assessing a client's mobility and notes one of the client's feet
drags behind them when ambulating. Which of the following conditions should the
nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - answer-Foot drop
,QUESTIONA nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object off the floor. In which order should
the nurse perform the following steps to demonstrate the proper use of body
mechanics? - answer-1. Stand as close to the object as possible
2. Keep abdominal muscles contracted and lower the back straight
3. Look straight ahead with shoulders raised up
4. Bend hips slightly and squat
5. Push up from the knees when lifting the object
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing a presentation about muscle function for a group of
newly licensed nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to
include? - answer-Muscles assist with thermoregulation in the body
QUESTIONA nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative. In which of the
following positions should the nurse place the client to prevent atelectasis? - answer-
Fowler's
QUESTIONA nurse in a long term facility is caring for an older adult client and notes
their muscles have become smaller and weaker. Which of the following should the
nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - answer-Atrophy
QUESTIONA nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has a wound on
their heel that is blistered and lighter in color than the client's skin tone. The nurse
should identify that the wound is in which of the following stages of damage? -
answer-Damage into the skin layer
QUESTIONA nurse is discussing proper body mechanics with a group of assistive
personnel. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - answer-1. A
stable center of gravity increases stability and balance
2. A wide base lowers the center of gravity
3. Proper body alignment involves tightening the abdomen
, QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who requires total assistance with mobility.
When using the Mobility Assessment Tool (MAT), which of the following pieces of
equipment should the nurse use to transfer the client? - answer-Mechanical lift
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing to transfer a client from a bed to a wheel chair. Which
of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates proper use of body mechanics? -
answer-Looking at the client face-to-face when transferring the client
QUESTIONA nurse is completing the Mobility Assessment Tool (MAT) for a client and
determines that the client is at a Level 1 Mobility. The nurse should identify that the
client is unable to perform which of the following tasks? - answer-Sit on the edge of
the bed for 1 min
QUESTIONA nurse is providing teaching for a client who has kyphosis. Which of the
following information should the nurse include? - answer-Kyphosis is a rounded upper
back with the pelvis tilted forward
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who had stroke and is immobile. The nurse
should identify that the client is at risk for which of the following conditions? - answer-
Deep vein thrombosis
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who requires assistance with ADLs. Which of
the following referrals should the nurse recommend for this client? - answer-
Occupational Therapist
QUESTIONA nurse is providing teaching for a client who injured their ankle. Which of
the following information should the nurse include? - answer-Tendons connect muscle
to bone
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATE YEAR
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing atelectasis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - answer-Remind the client to use incentive
spirometer
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing a poster presentation about the musculoskeletal
system. The nurse should include that which of the following is responsible for body
posture? - answer-Muscles
QUESTIONA nurse is teaching a client who has an unsteady gait about how to use a
walker. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - answer-The top
of the walker should be at the level of your wrist
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. In which of the following
positions should the nurse place the client to promote postural drainage? - answer-
Prone
QUESTIONA nurse is teaching a newly hired assistive personnel (AP) about working
with clients who require assistance with ADLs. Which of the following activities should
the nurse include as an ADL? - answer-Toileting
QUESTIONA nurse is assessing a client's mobility and notes one of the client's feet
drags behind them when ambulating. Which of the following conditions should the
nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - answer-Foot drop
,QUESTIONA nurse is preparing to lift a heavy object off the floor. In which order should
the nurse perform the following steps to demonstrate the proper use of body
mechanics? - answer-1. Stand as close to the object as possible
2. Keep abdominal muscles contracted and lower the back straight
3. Look straight ahead with shoulders raised up
4. Bend hips slightly and squat
5. Push up from the knees when lifting the object
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing a presentation about muscle function for a group of
newly licensed nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to
include? - answer-Muscles assist with thermoregulation in the body
QUESTIONA nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative. In which of the
following positions should the nurse place the client to prevent atelectasis? - answer-
Fowler's
QUESTIONA nurse in a long term facility is caring for an older adult client and notes
their muscles have become smaller and weaker. Which of the following should the
nurse suspect the client is experiencing? - answer-Atrophy
QUESTIONA nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has a wound on
their heel that is blistered and lighter in color than the client's skin tone. The nurse
should identify that the wound is in which of the following stages of damage? -
answer-Damage into the skin layer
QUESTIONA nurse is discussing proper body mechanics with a group of assistive
personnel. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - answer-1. A
stable center of gravity increases stability and balance
2. A wide base lowers the center of gravity
3. Proper body alignment involves tightening the abdomen
, QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who requires total assistance with mobility.
When using the Mobility Assessment Tool (MAT), which of the following pieces of
equipment should the nurse use to transfer the client? - answer-Mechanical lift
QUESTIONA nurse is preparing to transfer a client from a bed to a wheel chair. Which
of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates proper use of body mechanics? -
answer-Looking at the client face-to-face when transferring the client
QUESTIONA nurse is completing the Mobility Assessment Tool (MAT) for a client and
determines that the client is at a Level 1 Mobility. The nurse should identify that the
client is unable to perform which of the following tasks? - answer-Sit on the edge of
the bed for 1 min
QUESTIONA nurse is providing teaching for a client who has kyphosis. Which of the
following information should the nurse include? - answer-Kyphosis is a rounded upper
back with the pelvis tilted forward
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who had stroke and is immobile. The nurse
should identify that the client is at risk for which of the following conditions? - answer-
Deep vein thrombosis
QUESTIONA nurse is caring for a client who requires assistance with ADLs. Which of
the following referrals should the nurse recommend for this client? - answer-
Occupational Therapist
QUESTIONA nurse is providing teaching for a client who injured their ankle. Which of
the following information should the nurse include? - answer-Tendons connect muscle
to bone
