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Exam 1 ATI Practice Questions With Verified
Detailed Answers (2025)
A nurse is planning diversionary activities for school-aged children on an inpatient
pediatric unit. Which of the following activities should the nurse include? select all
that apply
A. building models
B. playing video games
C. reading books
D. using toy carpentry tools
E. playing board games - correct-answer-A
B
C
A nurse is evaluating teaching about nutrition with the parents of al 11-year old
child. Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse an
understanding of the teaching?
a. "She wants to eat as much as we do, but we're afraid she'll soon be
overweight."
b. "She skips lunch sometimes, but we figure it's okay as long as she has a healthy
breakfast and dinner."
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c. "We limit fast-food restaurant meals to three times a week now."
d. "We reward her school achievements with a point system instead of a pizza or
ice cream." - correct-answer-D
A nurse is talking with the parent of a 10-year-old child who express concern that
their son is suddenly becoming secretive, for example, closing the door when he
showers, dresses, and does his homework in his room. Which of the following
responses by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "Perhaps you should try to found out what is is doing behind those closed
doors."
b. "Suggest that he leave the door ajar for his own safety."
c. "At this age, children tend to become more modest and value their privacy."
d. "Tell him it's okay to close the door when he is undressed, but he has to do his
homework where you can see him." - correct-answer-C
A nurse is planning a health promotion and primary prevention class for the
parents of school-aged children. Which of the following topics are appropriate to
include for the parents of school-age children? (Select all that apply.)
a. Childhood obesity
b. Substance us disorders
c. Scoliosis screening
d. Front-seat seatbelt use
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e. Stranger awareness - correct-answer-A
B
C
E
A nurse is talking with the father of a 12-year-old boy who is concerned that he
hasn't observed any indications that his son is approaching puberty. The nurse
should explain that the first sign of sexual maturation in boys is...
A. the appearance of downy hair on the upper lip.
B. hair growth in the axillae.
C. enlargement of the testes and the scrotum.
D. deepening of the voice. - correct-answer-C
A nurse is caring for a client who states "I have to check with my wife and see if
she thinks I am ready to go home" The nurse replies, "How do you feel about
going home today?" Which clarifying technique is the nurse using to enhance
communication with the client?
A. pacing
B. reflecting
C. paraphrasing
D. restating - correct-answer-B
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which of the following actions should the nurse take when using the
communication technique of active listening (select all that apply)
A. open posture
B. write down what client says to avoid forgetting details
C. establish and maintain eye contact
D. nod in agreement with the client throughout conversation
E. respond positively when giving feedback - correct-answer-A
C
E
a nurse if caring for a client who is concerned about his impending discharge to
home with a new colostomy because he is an avid swimmer. which of the
following statements should the nurse use (select all that apply)
A. you will do great. you just have to get used to it.
B. what are you worried about going home
C. your daily routines will be different when you go home
D. tell me about your support system youll have after you leave the hospital
E. let me tell you about a friend of mine with a colostomy who also enjoys
swimming - correct-answer-C
D
Exam 1 ATI Practice Questions With Verified
Detailed Answers (2025)
A nurse is planning diversionary activities for school-aged children on an inpatient
pediatric unit. Which of the following activities should the nurse include? select all
that apply
A. building models
B. playing video games
C. reading books
D. using toy carpentry tools
E. playing board games - correct-answer-A
B
C
A nurse is evaluating teaching about nutrition with the parents of al 11-year old
child. Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse an
understanding of the teaching?
a. "She wants to eat as much as we do, but we're afraid she'll soon be
overweight."
b. "She skips lunch sometimes, but we figure it's okay as long as she has a healthy
breakfast and dinner."
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c. "We limit fast-food restaurant meals to three times a week now."
d. "We reward her school achievements with a point system instead of a pizza or
ice cream." - correct-answer-D
A nurse is talking with the parent of a 10-year-old child who express concern that
their son is suddenly becoming secretive, for example, closing the door when he
showers, dresses, and does his homework in his room. Which of the following
responses by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "Perhaps you should try to found out what is is doing behind those closed
doors."
b. "Suggest that he leave the door ajar for his own safety."
c. "At this age, children tend to become more modest and value their privacy."
d. "Tell him it's okay to close the door when he is undressed, but he has to do his
homework where you can see him." - correct-answer-C
A nurse is planning a health promotion and primary prevention class for the
parents of school-aged children. Which of the following topics are appropriate to
include for the parents of school-age children? (Select all that apply.)
a. Childhood obesity
b. Substance us disorders
c. Scoliosis screening
d. Front-seat seatbelt use
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e. Stranger awareness - correct-answer-A
B
C
E
A nurse is talking with the father of a 12-year-old boy who is concerned that he
hasn't observed any indications that his son is approaching puberty. The nurse
should explain that the first sign of sexual maturation in boys is...
A. the appearance of downy hair on the upper lip.
B. hair growth in the axillae.
C. enlargement of the testes and the scrotum.
D. deepening of the voice. - correct-answer-C
A nurse is caring for a client who states "I have to check with my wife and see if
she thinks I am ready to go home" The nurse replies, "How do you feel about
going home today?" Which clarifying technique is the nurse using to enhance
communication with the client?
A. pacing
B. reflecting
C. paraphrasing
D. restating - correct-answer-B
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which of the following actions should the nurse take when using the
communication technique of active listening (select all that apply)
A. open posture
B. write down what client says to avoid forgetting details
C. establish and maintain eye contact
D. nod in agreement with the client throughout conversation
E. respond positively when giving feedback - correct-answer-A
C
E
a nurse if caring for a client who is concerned about his impending discharge to
home with a new colostomy because he is an avid swimmer. which of the
following statements should the nurse use (select all that apply)
A. you will do great. you just have to get used to it.
B. what are you worried about going home
C. your daily routines will be different when you go home
D. tell me about your support system youll have after you leave the hospital
E. let me tell you about a friend of mine with a colostomy who also enjoys
swimming - correct-answer-C
D
