ATI PN Foundation of Nursing Proctored Exam (Chapter 7 8,10 11) Practice Questions

A nurse provides care to a terminal patient who states, "I don't need anything from you. Leave me alone!" Based on this information, the nurse documents that the patient is likely experiencing which stage of grief?

A patient wants to use a nutritional approach to managing cardiac health. Which suggestion should the nurse make to help improve health outcomes for this patient?

A nurse is using the wellness-illness continuum model as the basis of a nursing assessment. Which statement best identifies this model?

A nurse is monitoring a terminally ill patient after administration of pain medication in the hospital. The patient appears to be at peace with family members at the bedside. How would the nurse best document this finding?

A nurse refuses to care for a patient in the hospital setting because the patient yelled at the nurse during a previous hospitalization. What is the best action for the charge nurse to take while there is short staffing?

A nurse is monitoring a terminally ill patient who is actively dying and is nonresponsive. Which action is not warranted?

A terminally ill patient is nauseated and has already just received nausea medication but still voices complaints. The nausea medication is scheduled for every 4 to 6 hours. What is the best nursing action to help relieve the patient's nausea?

A nurse is performing a nutrition assessment of a patient with cardiac disease. Which food selection is high in antioxidants?

A patient being seen in the clinic reports having pain on the right side of the abdomen. In which phase of illness is this patient?

A patient inquires about chiropractic medicine and whether it would be a suitable option for relieving body aches and pain. What is the best nursing response?