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ATI RN · ATI Fundamentals · Basic Principles of Long-Term Patient Care Developing a Therapeutic Community

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Question 1 of 5

An operating room nurse is preparing for a surgical procedure for an infant. The nurses perioperative care is based on what physiologic factor that puts infants at greater risk from surgery than adults?

A. increased vascular rigidity

B. diminished chest expansion

C. lower total blood volume

D. decreased peripheral circulation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: lower total blood volume

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is part of a person's activities of daily living?

A. Mending torn clothing items as needed

B. Removing soiled bed linens and replacing them with clean linens

C. Eating and drinking

D. Emptying the trash

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Eating and drinking

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is an example of subjective information?

A. Mrs. Osborn's output is 45 milliliters of urine.

B. Mrs. Osborn is walking with a limp.

C. Mrs. Osborn is complaining of difficulty breathing.

D. Mrs. Osborn has a raised red area on her forehead.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Mrs. Osborn is complaining of difficulty breathing.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements is true of restraints?

A. People tend to respond better to restraint alternatives than to restraints.

B. Laws allow the use of restraints when a facility is short-staffed.

C. Using restraints does not cause negative effects.

D. Restraint-free care means a facility uses restraints only for disciplining residents.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Restraint-free care means a facility uses restraints only for disciplining residents.

Question 5 of 5

The student nurse studying the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system knows that the following are functions of the bladder. Select one that doesn't apply.

A. The bladder serves as a temporary reservoir for urine.

B. The sympathetic system carries inhibitory impulses to the bladder.

C. Urine from the bladder empties into the pelvis of each kidney.

D. A fold of membrane in the bladder closes the entrance to the ureters when pressure exists.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Urine from the bladder empties into the pelvis of each kidney.

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