ATI PUBLIC HEALTH PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A school nurse is assessing a child who has been stung by a bee. The child's hand is swelling and the
nurse notes that the child is allergic to insect stings.Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect if the child developsanaphylaxis? (SATA)
A) Bradycardia
B) Nausea
C) Hypertension
D) Urticaria
E) Stridor: B) Nausea
D) Urticaria
E) Stridor
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. Which of the followingactions should the
nurse take when providing oral care for the client?
,A) Test for the presence of the clients gag reflex
B) Place the client in the supine position
C) Use a firm toothbrush for tooth and gum care
D) Use 2 gauze-wrapped fingers to hold the mouth open: A) Test for the pres-ence of the clients
gag reflex
3. A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia and a platelet count of
48,000/mm^3. Which of the follow interventions shouldthe nurse include?
A) Avoid IM injections
B) Assess the client for ecchymosis once per shift
C) Do not allow the client to have visitors
D) Encourage daily flossing between teeth: A) Avoid IM injection
4. A nurse is preparing to assess the function of the clients trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V). Which
of the following items should the nurse gather for thetest?
A) Sugar
,B) Coffee
C) Cotton wisps
D) Snellen chart: C) Cotton wisps
5. A nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder who has undergonedetoxification.Which of
the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe to assist the client with
maintaining sobriety
, A) Varenicline
B) Clonidine
C) Buprenorphine
D) Disulfiram: D) Disulfiram
6. A newly admitted client who has major depressive disorder states to the nurse, "I'm a failure, I
can't even cope with the little things anymore." Whichof the following responses should the nurse
provide?
A) "What happened in your life to make you feel like such a failure?"
B) "It sounds as if you are feeling pretty overwhelmed right now"
C) "Do you feel like you don't deserve to feel good about yourself?"
D) "I know you feel like that now, but you'll feel differently when you getbetter": C) "Do you
feel like you don't deserve to feel good about yourself?"
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. A school nurse is assessing a child who has been stung by a bee. The child's hand is swelling and the
nurse notes that the child is allergic to insect stings.Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect if the child developsanaphylaxis? (SATA)
A) Bradycardia
B) Nausea
C) Hypertension
D) Urticaria
E) Stridor: B) Nausea
D) Urticaria
E) Stridor
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. Which of the followingactions should the
nurse take when providing oral care for the client?
,A) Test for the presence of the clients gag reflex
B) Place the client in the supine position
C) Use a firm toothbrush for tooth and gum care
D) Use 2 gauze-wrapped fingers to hold the mouth open: A) Test for the pres-ence of the clients
gag reflex
3. A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia and a platelet count of
48,000/mm^3. Which of the follow interventions shouldthe nurse include?
A) Avoid IM injections
B) Assess the client for ecchymosis once per shift
C) Do not allow the client to have visitors
D) Encourage daily flossing between teeth: A) Avoid IM injection
4. A nurse is preparing to assess the function of the clients trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V). Which
of the following items should the nurse gather for thetest?
A) Sugar
,B) Coffee
C) Cotton wisps
D) Snellen chart: C) Cotton wisps
5. A nurse is caring for a client with alcohol use disorder who has undergonedetoxification.Which of
the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe to assist the client with
maintaining sobriety
, A) Varenicline
B) Clonidine
C) Buprenorphine
D) Disulfiram: D) Disulfiram
6. A newly admitted client who has major depressive disorder states to the nurse, "I'm a failure, I
can't even cope with the little things anymore." Whichof the following responses should the nurse
provide?
A) "What happened in your life to make you feel like such a failure?"
B) "It sounds as if you are feeling pretty overwhelmed right now"
C) "Do you feel like you don't deserve to feel good about yourself?"
D) "I know you feel like that now, but you'll feel differently when you getbetter": C) "Do you
feel like you don't deserve to feel good about yourself?"
