ATI Fundamentals Test Exam 1 2026
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving enteral tube feedings
due to dysphagia. Which of the following bed positions should the
nurse use for safe care of this client?
A. Supine
B. Semi Fowler's
C. Semi-Prone
D. Trendelenburg - B
A nurse is caring for a client who is sitting in a chair and asks to return
to bed. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority at this
time?
A. Obtain a walker for the client to use to transfer back to bed.
B. Call for help with transfer
C. Use transfer belt to assist client back to bed
D. Determine clients ability to help with transfer - D
A nurse is completing discharge instrucitons for pt with COPD. What
demonstrates pt understanding with difficulty breathing at night?
A. lie on back with head and shoulders on pillow
B. Lie flat on stomach with head to one side.
C. Sit on side of bed with arms over pillows on bedside table.
D. Lie on side with weight on hip and should with arms flexed in front
of her - C
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for preventing injury with
staff nurses. which of the following instructions should the nurse
manager include. Select all that apply
A. Request assistance when re-positioning client
B. Avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
C. Keep knees slightly lower than hips when sitting for extended
periods
D. Use smooth movements when lifting and moving clients
E. Take a break from repetitive movements every 2 to 3 hrs to flex
and stretch joints and muscles - A B D
A nurse educator is reviewing proper body mechanics during
employee orientation. Which of the following statements shoudl the
nurse identify as an indication that an attendee understands the
, teaching. Select all that apply
A. My line of gravity should fall outside my base of support
B. The lower the center of gravity the more stable I am
C. To broaden my base of support, I should spread my feet apart
D. When I lift an object I should hold it as close to my body as possible
E. When pulling an object I should move my front foot forward - BCD
A nurse is caring for multiple clients during a mass casualty event.
Which of the following clients is the highest priority?
A.A client who received crush injuries to the chest and abdomen and is
expected to die
B.A client who has a 4-inch laceration to the head
C.A client who has partial-thickness and full-thickness burns to his
face, neck, and chest
D.A client who has a fractured fibula and tibia - c
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is informed that a mass
casualty event occurred in the community and that it is necessary
to discharge clients to make beds available for injury victims.
Which of the following clients can be safely discharged? (Select
all that apply.)
A.A client who is dehydrated and receiving IV fluid and electrolytes
B.A client who has a nasogastric tube to treat a small bowel obstruction
C.A client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP)D.A client who is 24 hr postoperative following a
mastectomy
E.A client who is scheduled for an appendectom - cd
A nurse educator is discussing the facility protocol in the event of a
tornado with the staff. Which of the following should the nurse include
in the instructions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Open doors to client rooms.
B. Place blankets over clients who are confined to beds
C. Move beds away from the windows.
D. Draw shades and close drapes.
E. Relocate ambulatory clients in the hallways back into their room -
bcd
An occupational health nurse is caring for an employee who was
exposed to an unknown dry chemical, resulting in a chemical burn.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan of care?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving enteral tube feedings
due to dysphagia. Which of the following bed positions should the
nurse use for safe care of this client?
A. Supine
B. Semi Fowler's
C. Semi-Prone
D. Trendelenburg - B
A nurse is caring for a client who is sitting in a chair and asks to return
to bed. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority at this
time?
A. Obtain a walker for the client to use to transfer back to bed.
B. Call for help with transfer
C. Use transfer belt to assist client back to bed
D. Determine clients ability to help with transfer - D
A nurse is completing discharge instrucitons for pt with COPD. What
demonstrates pt understanding with difficulty breathing at night?
A. lie on back with head and shoulders on pillow
B. Lie flat on stomach with head to one side.
C. Sit on side of bed with arms over pillows on bedside table.
D. Lie on side with weight on hip and should with arms flexed in front
of her - C
A nurse manager is reviewing guidelines for preventing injury with
staff nurses. which of the following instructions should the nurse
manager include. Select all that apply
A. Request assistance when re-positioning client
B. Avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
C. Keep knees slightly lower than hips when sitting for extended
periods
D. Use smooth movements when lifting and moving clients
E. Take a break from repetitive movements every 2 to 3 hrs to flex
and stretch joints and muscles - A B D
A nurse educator is reviewing proper body mechanics during
employee orientation. Which of the following statements shoudl the
nurse identify as an indication that an attendee understands the
, teaching. Select all that apply
A. My line of gravity should fall outside my base of support
B. The lower the center of gravity the more stable I am
C. To broaden my base of support, I should spread my feet apart
D. When I lift an object I should hold it as close to my body as possible
E. When pulling an object I should move my front foot forward - BCD
A nurse is caring for multiple clients during a mass casualty event.
Which of the following clients is the highest priority?
A.A client who received crush injuries to the chest and abdomen and is
expected to die
B.A client who has a 4-inch laceration to the head
C.A client who has partial-thickness and full-thickness burns to his
face, neck, and chest
D.A client who has a fractured fibula and tibia - c
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is informed that a mass
casualty event occurred in the community and that it is necessary
to discharge clients to make beds available for injury victims.
Which of the following clients can be safely discharged? (Select
all that apply.)
A.A client who is dehydrated and receiving IV fluid and electrolytes
B.A client who has a nasogastric tube to treat a small bowel obstruction
C.A client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP)D.A client who is 24 hr postoperative following a
mastectomy
E.A client who is scheduled for an appendectom - cd
A nurse educator is discussing the facility protocol in the event of a
tornado with the staff. Which of the following should the nurse include
in the instructions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Open doors to client rooms.
B. Place blankets over clients who are confined to beds
C. Move beds away from the windows.
D. Draw shades and close drapes.
E. Relocate ambulatory clients in the hallways back into their room -
bcd
An occupational health nurse is caring for an employee who was
exposed to an unknown dry chemical, resulting in a chemical burn.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan of care?
