NGN WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS/RN NUTRITION ATI 2025 VERSION
ACTUAL SCREENSHOT,70 QUESTION AND CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATION.
,Question 1 of 70:
A nurse is teaching a client about dietary changes needed for weight loss. Which of the following actions should the
nurse perform first?
• Educate the client about daily caloric requirements.
• Determine the client’s daily caloric intake.
• Provide the client with meal planning information.
• Show the client how to identify the fat content of packaged foods.
Correct answer:
• Determine the client’s daily caloric intake.
Determining the client's current daily caloric intake helps the nurse to understand the baseline of the client's eating
habits, which is essential before making recommendations on caloric requirements, meal planning, or fat content.
,Question 2 of 70:
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about stress. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
• Protein requirements decrease in times of stress.
• Acute stress causes an increase in metabolism.
• Stress causes a positive nitrogen balance in the body.
• Glucose is broken down more slowly during times of stress.
Correct answer:
• Acute stress causes an increase in metabolism.
Acute stress triggers the body’s fight-or-flight response, which leads to an increase in metabolism as part of the body's
way to prepare for action.
, Question 3 of 70:
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who is 2 days postoperative following abdominal
surgery. They nurse should recognize that which of the following medications places the client at risk for wound
dehiscence?
• Omeprazole
• Zolmitriptan
• Prednisone
• Verapamil
Correct answer:
• Prednisone
Prednisone is a corticosteroid, which can impair wound healing and increase the risk of wound dehiscence (wound
reopening).