ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 1 B QUIZ
2023-2024 GRADED A
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about manifestations of dysphagia. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include?
A. Absence of tongue thrust
B. Upward movement of the larynx during swallowing
C. Storing food in the mouth after swallowing
D. Decreased salivation - C. Storing food in the mouth after swallowing
A nurse is assisting a client who is learning to use a walker following stroke. The client states, "I wasn't
sure I could do this, but I talked to my friend who uses crutches and they think I can." Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
A. "Your friend's experience with using crutches is very different from using a walker."
B. "It sounds like your friend's encouragement about using a walker was helpful."
C. "If you want to be independent, you will need to learn to use a walker."
D. "My other clients who had a stroke learned to use a walker without any trouble." - B. "It sounds
like your friend's encouragement about using a walker was helpful."
A nurse is caring for an unconscious client who was brought into the emergency department by a law
enforcement agent. The law enforcement agent requests that the nurse obtain a blood sample for
toxicity screening. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Refuse to provide a blood sample.
B. Perform the blood draw on the client's nondominant arm.
C. Offer the blood draw supplies to the agent.
D. Assign an assistive personnel to obtain the sample. - A. Refuse to provide a blood sample.
A nurse is teaching an in-service about applying the National Patient Safety Goals when taking a verbal
consent for a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Read back the prescription to the provider.
B. Have the provider cosign the prescription within 48 hr.
,C. Write the abbreviation "TC" next to the prescription.
,D. Allow nursing students to take verbal prescriptions. - Read back the prescription to the provider
A nurse in a provider's office is planning medications teaching for a client who has a urinary tract
infection. The nurse should prepare teaching for which of the following medications?
A. Propranolol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Nitrofurantoin
D. Sildenafil - C. Nitrofurantoin
A nurse is teaching a client about using nicotine gum for smoking cessation. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
A. Drink water about 5 min before chewing the nicotine gum.
B. Use the gum on an as-needed basis for best results.
C. Chew a piece of nicotine gum slowly and intermittently.
D. Keep using the nicotine gum for about 1 year. - C. Chew a piece of nicotine gum slowly
and intermittently.
For maximum effectiveness and achievement of abstinence, the client should chew nicotine gum on
a regular schedule, every 2 to 3 hr. The client should chew the gum slowly and intermittently for
about 30 min to avoid releasing too much nicotine all at once
A nurse is teaching a class about documenting client care in paper charts. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Document care before it is completed."
B. "Leave blank spaces in the note for others to use."
C. "Correct charting errors as they occur."
D. "Do not document procedures that are omitted." - C. "Correct charting errors as they occur."
An employee health nurse is providing an in-service on infection control procedures. Which of the
following infections should the nurse identify as requiring contact isolation precautions? Select all that
apply
A. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
B. Influenza
, C. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
D. Clostridium difficile
E. Tuberculosis - A. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
C. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
D. Clostridium difficile
A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who is experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and
vomiting. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
A. Serve additional beverages for the client at mealtimes.
B. Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
C. Request foods that have an increased fat content.
D. Offer the client a variety of spices to enhance the flavor of bland foods. - B. Provide the client
with room-temperature foods.
A nurse is monitoring a client who is 3 days postoperative following amputation and reports phantom
limb pain (PLP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
B. Request a consult with physical therapy.
C. Request a prescription for IV calcitonin.
D. Ask if the client wants to learn about nonpharmacological pain relief strategies. - A. Ask the
client to describe the pain sensations.
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic about pain
management. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A. Keep the child home from school on days when pain is present.
B. Instruct the child to take a nap after school each day.
C. Encourage the child to participate in physical play activities.
D. Place a cold pack on painful joints for 10 min every hr. - C. Encourage the child to
participate in physical play activities.
A nurse is participating in a community health screening. Which of the following information should
the nurse include about the risk factors for breast cancer?
A. The use of oral contraceptives lowers the risk for breast cancer.
2023-2024 GRADED A
A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about manifestations of dysphagia. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include?
A. Absence of tongue thrust
B. Upward movement of the larynx during swallowing
C. Storing food in the mouth after swallowing
D. Decreased salivation - C. Storing food in the mouth after swallowing
A nurse is assisting a client who is learning to use a walker following stroke. The client states, "I wasn't
sure I could do this, but I talked to my friend who uses crutches and they think I can." Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
A. "Your friend's experience with using crutches is very different from using a walker."
B. "It sounds like your friend's encouragement about using a walker was helpful."
C. "If you want to be independent, you will need to learn to use a walker."
D. "My other clients who had a stroke learned to use a walker without any trouble." - B. "It sounds
like your friend's encouragement about using a walker was helpful."
A nurse is caring for an unconscious client who was brought into the emergency department by a law
enforcement agent. The law enforcement agent requests that the nurse obtain a blood sample for
toxicity screening. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Refuse to provide a blood sample.
B. Perform the blood draw on the client's nondominant arm.
C. Offer the blood draw supplies to the agent.
D. Assign an assistive personnel to obtain the sample. - A. Refuse to provide a blood sample.
A nurse is teaching an in-service about applying the National Patient Safety Goals when taking a verbal
consent for a client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Read back the prescription to the provider.
B. Have the provider cosign the prescription within 48 hr.
,C. Write the abbreviation "TC" next to the prescription.
,D. Allow nursing students to take verbal prescriptions. - Read back the prescription to the provider
A nurse in a provider's office is planning medications teaching for a client who has a urinary tract
infection. The nurse should prepare teaching for which of the following medications?
A. Propranolol
B. Esomeprazole
C. Nitrofurantoin
D. Sildenafil - C. Nitrofurantoin
A nurse is teaching a client about using nicotine gum for smoking cessation. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
A. Drink water about 5 min before chewing the nicotine gum.
B. Use the gum on an as-needed basis for best results.
C. Chew a piece of nicotine gum slowly and intermittently.
D. Keep using the nicotine gum for about 1 year. - C. Chew a piece of nicotine gum slowly
and intermittently.
For maximum effectiveness and achievement of abstinence, the client should chew nicotine gum on
a regular schedule, every 2 to 3 hr. The client should chew the gum slowly and intermittently for
about 30 min to avoid releasing too much nicotine all at once
A nurse is teaching a class about documenting client care in paper charts. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Document care before it is completed."
B. "Leave blank spaces in the note for others to use."
C. "Correct charting errors as they occur."
D. "Do not document procedures that are omitted." - C. "Correct charting errors as they occur."
An employee health nurse is providing an in-service on infection control procedures. Which of the
following infections should the nurse identify as requiring contact isolation precautions? Select all that
apply
A. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
B. Influenza
, C. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
D. Clostridium difficile
E. Tuberculosis - A. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
C. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
D. Clostridium difficile
A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who is experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and
vomiting. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
A. Serve additional beverages for the client at mealtimes.
B. Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
C. Request foods that have an increased fat content.
D. Offer the client a variety of spices to enhance the flavor of bland foods. - B. Provide the client
with room-temperature foods.
A nurse is monitoring a client who is 3 days postoperative following amputation and reports phantom
limb pain (PLP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
B. Request a consult with physical therapy.
C. Request a prescription for IV calcitonin.
D. Ask if the client wants to learn about nonpharmacological pain relief strategies. - A. Ask the
client to describe the pain sensations.
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic about pain
management. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A. Keep the child home from school on days when pain is present.
B. Instruct the child to take a nap after school each day.
C. Encourage the child to participate in physical play activities.
D. Place a cold pack on painful joints for 10 min every hr. - C. Encourage the child to
participate in physical play activities.
A nurse is participating in a community health screening. Which of the following information should
the nurse include about the risk factors for breast cancer?
A. The use of oral contraceptives lowers the risk for breast cancer.
