ATI Nutrition Proctored Exam Retake 2024/2025 |
Comprehensive Study Guide with Practice Questions,
Detailed Rationales & Nutrition Nursing Review
Question 1: A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and has manifestations of dysphagia.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?
● Tilt the clients head backward to facilitate swallowing.
● Use liquids to clear food from the client's mouth
● Add a thickening agent to liquids
Place the client in a semi-Fowler’s position
Question 2. A nurse Is providing dietary teaching about prevention of neural tube defects in the
fetus to a client who is pregnant. Which of the following nutrients should the nurse recommend?
● Calcium
● Folate
● Vitamin B12
● Magnesium
.
Question 3: A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client who lives alone.
Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to address the client's decreased sense
of taste and smell?
● Maintain consistent food textures at mealtimes.
● Use kosher salt in place of table salt.
● Label and date food in the refrigerator.
● Wait 1 hour after eating to consume fluids.
Question 4: A nurse is teaching a client who has a goiter appropriate food choices related to
dietary needs. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
● 'I will eat more tuna"
● "I will eat more red meat"
● "I will eat bananas for a snack"
● "I would eat blueberries every morning"
Question 5: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has Clostridium
difficile. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is
experiencing fluid volume deficit? ● Potassium 3.5 mEq/L
● HCT 53%
● Sodium 145 mEq/L
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● HbA1c 5%
Question 6: A client in the oliguric phase of acute renal failure had a urinary output of 420 ml
during the preceding 24-hour period. How much fluid should the nurse plan to provide the client
over the next 24 hr?
● 2,550 ml
● 1,530 ml
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Comprehensive Study Guide with Practice Questions,
Detailed Rationales & Nutrition Nursing Review
Question 1: A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and has manifestations of dysphagia.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?
● Tilt the clients head backward to facilitate swallowing.
● Use liquids to clear food from the client's mouth
● Add a thickening agent to liquids
Place the client in a semi-Fowler’s position
Question 2. A nurse Is providing dietary teaching about prevention of neural tube defects in the
fetus to a client who is pregnant. Which of the following nutrients should the nurse recommend?
● Calcium
● Folate
● Vitamin B12
● Magnesium
.
Question 3: A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client who lives alone.
Which of the following strategies should the nurse include to address the client's decreased sense
of taste and smell?
● Maintain consistent food textures at mealtimes.
● Use kosher salt in place of table salt.
● Label and date food in the refrigerator.
● Wait 1 hour after eating to consume fluids.
Question 4: A nurse is teaching a client who has a goiter appropriate food choices related to
dietary needs. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
● 'I will eat more tuna"
● "I will eat more red meat"
● "I will eat bananas for a snack"
● "I would eat blueberries every morning"
Question 5: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has Clostridium
difficile. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is
experiencing fluid volume deficit? ● Potassium 3.5 mEq/L
● HCT 53%
● Sodium 145 mEq/L
, lOM oA Rc PSD |3 92 08 4 5
● HbA1c 5%
Question 6: A client in the oliguric phase of acute renal failure had a urinary output of 420 ml
during the preceding 24-hour period. How much fluid should the nurse plan to provide the client
over the next 24 hr?
● 2,550 ml
● 1,530 ml
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