ATI CAPSTONE FUNDAMENTALS LATEST 2024 2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)

ATI CAPSTONE FUNDAMENTALS LATEST
2024 2024 WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+)
a nurse is providing teaching about the Mediterranean diet to a
client newly who has a new diagnosis of hypertension. what
statement indicates need for further teaching? - ANSWER-i will
limit my intake of red meat to 2x weekly
(should be limited to 2x monthly)
a nurse is providing dietary education to a client with cholecystitis
who has been prescribed a low-fat diet. which of the following
meal selections by the client indicates understanding of
education? - ANSWER-roast turkey, rice pilaf, green beans
a client with cystocele is encouraged to exercise to strengthen
pelvic floor muscles and prevent pelvic organ prolapse. What
exercise will the client need to perform - ANSWER-Kegals
(reduce pelvic prolapse and stress urinary incontinence)
a nurse is caring for an older adult client with delirium. which
intervention will most likely reduce the client's risk for falls? -
ANSWER-hourly rounding by the nurse
a nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed furosemide.
which of the following foods should the nurse encourage this to
include in his diet? - ANSWER-oranges
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(along with dried fruits, tomatoes, avocados, dried peas, meats,
broccoli, bananas are good for a potassium wasting diuretic)
a menopausal client is having difficulty getting to sleep and asks
what actions she should incorporate in her daily routine to
promote sleep. the nurse would encourage, which of the below
measures to promote sleep? - ANSWER-limit alcohol and nicotine
prior to bedtime
(at least 4 hours)
a nurse is caring for several clients prescribed heat/cold
therapies. which of the following clients are at risk of injury from
these therapies? SATA - ANSWER-use caution with clients who
are very young, older adult, fair skinned, impaired cognition, and
comorbidities --> higher risk for fragile skin
a nurse is caring for a client with HF who has evidence of
dyspnea, bibasalar crackles and frothy sputum. what dietary
recommendations should be provided to this client in
management of their HF? - ANSWER-reduce sodium intake
(stop smoking, monitor fluid intake to 2L/d, increase protein,
consume small frequent meals that are soft and easy to chew)
a nurse is caring for a client receiving opiates for PM, initially after
PM plan was started the client was sedated and sleeping most of
the time. after three days the client is no longer sedated and
sleeping regularly. what action should the nurse take? -
ANSWER-no action is needed at this time
(opiates initially cause sedation but it subsides with maintenance
pain control)
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a nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on a client and
measures BMI, which of the following readings correlates with a
BMI of an overweight client? - ANSWER-25
below 18.5 - underweight range.
between 18.5 and 24.9 - healthy weight range.
between 25 and 29.9 - overweight range.
between 30 and 39.9 - obese range.
a nurse is verifying ng tube placement by the pH of aspirated
gastric fluid. which of the following pH values provides a good
indication of correct tube placement? - ANSWER-2
(pH between 0-4)
a nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. when
pressure is applied to the client's nail beds, the clients eyes open
and adduction of the arms with flexion of the elbows and wrists is
noted. the client also moans with stimulation, what is the GCS? -
ANSWER-7
eye opening 1-4
verbal 1-5
motor 1-6
a nurse should teach which of the following clients requiring
crutches about how to use a three point gait? - ANSWER-a client
who has a R femur fracture with no weight bearing on the affected
leg
(bears all weight on one foot, then both shoulders on crutches,
and uninvolved leg, the affected leg does not touch the ground)