ATI Fundamentals Test Exam 19 2026
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to discharge a client to home. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take as part of the medication
reconciliation process? - compare prescriptions with medications the client
received while are the facility
a nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxin 0.25
by mouth every day." which of the following components of the prescription
should the nurse verify with the provider? - medication dose
a nurse is teaching a group of nurses about the use of essential oils for
aromatherapy. the nurse should include in the teaching that this therapy might
be contraindicated for which of the following clients? - a client who has asthma
a nurse is admitting a client who has rubella. which of the following types of
transmission- based precautions should the nurse initiate? - droplet
a nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid medication
to a client. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - gently shake
the container of medication prior to administration
a nurse is performing a peripheral vascular assessment for a client. when placing
the bell of the stethoscope on the client's neck, the nurse hears the following
sound. the sound indicates which of the following? - narrowed arterial lumen
a nurse is caring for a client who is refusing a blood transfusion for religious
reasons. the client's partner wants the client to have the blood transfusion. which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - withhold the blood transfusion
a nurse in an acute care facility is preparing a discharge summary for a client
who is transferring to a long-term care facility. which of the following
documentation should the nurse include? - current medications
a nurse is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3 weeks.
for which of the following findings should the nurse intervene? - erythema on
pressure points
a nurse is planning on teaching for a group of adolescents who each recently
had surgical placement of an ostomy. which of the following methods should
the nurse use as a pyschomotor approach to learning? - practice sessions
a nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. when documenting the quality of
the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse should record which of
the following client statements? - the pain is like a dull ache in my stomach
, a nurse is reviewing practice guidelines with a group of newly licensed nurses.
which of the following interventions should the nurse include that is within the
RN scope of practice? - initiate an enteral feeding through a gastrostomy tube
A client who is nonambulatory notifies the nurse that his trash can is on fire.
After the nurse confirms the fire, which of the following actions should the
nurse take next? - evacuate the client
a nurse is discussing the use of herbal supplements for health promotion with a
client. which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of
herbal supplement use? - i can take echinacea to improve my immune system
a nurse enters a client's room and finds her on the floor. the client's roommate
reports that the client was trying to get out of bed and fell over the side rail onto
the floor. which of the following statements should the nurse document about
this incident? - client found lying on floor
a nurse is performing a Romberg test during the physical assessment of a client.
which of the following techniques should the nurse use? - have the client stand
with their arms at their sides and their feet together
a nurse is teaching a client whose left leg is in a cast about using crutches.
which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client understands the teaching? - when descending the stairs, i will first
shift my weight to my right leg
a nurse is preparing to administer multiple medications to a client who has an
enteral feeding tube. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
take? - flush the tube with 15 mL of sterile water
a community health nurse is checking blood pressures for a group of clients at
a community health screening. which of the following clients is at an
increased risk for hypertension? - a client who smokes one pack of cigarettes
each day
a nurse is planning care for a client who has vision loss. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care to assist the client with
feeding? - arrange food in a consistent pattern on the client's plate
a nurse is planning an educational program for a group of older adults at a
senior living center. which of the following recommendations should the
nurse include? - you should receive a pneumococcal immunization every
10 years
a nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who reports vomiting
and diarrhea for the past 3 days. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? - rapid heart rate
A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to discharge a client to home. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take as part of the medication
reconciliation process? - compare prescriptions with medications the client
received while are the facility
a nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxin 0.25
by mouth every day." which of the following components of the prescription
should the nurse verify with the provider? - medication dose
a nurse is teaching a group of nurses about the use of essential oils for
aromatherapy. the nurse should include in the teaching that this therapy might
be contraindicated for which of the following clients? - a client who has asthma
a nurse is admitting a client who has rubella. which of the following types of
transmission- based precautions should the nurse initiate? - droplet
a nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid medication
to a client. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - gently shake
the container of medication prior to administration
a nurse is performing a peripheral vascular assessment for a client. when placing
the bell of the stethoscope on the client's neck, the nurse hears the following
sound. the sound indicates which of the following? - narrowed arterial lumen
a nurse is caring for a client who is refusing a blood transfusion for religious
reasons. the client's partner wants the client to have the blood transfusion. which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - withhold the blood transfusion
a nurse in an acute care facility is preparing a discharge summary for a client
who is transferring to a long-term care facility. which of the following
documentation should the nurse include? - current medications
a nurse is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3 weeks.
for which of the following findings should the nurse intervene? - erythema on
pressure points
a nurse is planning on teaching for a group of adolescents who each recently
had surgical placement of an ostomy. which of the following methods should
the nurse use as a pyschomotor approach to learning? - practice sessions
a nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. when documenting the quality of
the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse should record which of
the following client statements? - the pain is like a dull ache in my stomach
, a nurse is reviewing practice guidelines with a group of newly licensed nurses.
which of the following interventions should the nurse include that is within the
RN scope of practice? - initiate an enteral feeding through a gastrostomy tube
A client who is nonambulatory notifies the nurse that his trash can is on fire.
After the nurse confirms the fire, which of the following actions should the
nurse take next? - evacuate the client
a nurse is discussing the use of herbal supplements for health promotion with a
client. which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of
herbal supplement use? - i can take echinacea to improve my immune system
a nurse enters a client's room and finds her on the floor. the client's roommate
reports that the client was trying to get out of bed and fell over the side rail onto
the floor. which of the following statements should the nurse document about
this incident? - client found lying on floor
a nurse is performing a Romberg test during the physical assessment of a client.
which of the following techniques should the nurse use? - have the client stand
with their arms at their sides and their feet together
a nurse is teaching a client whose left leg is in a cast about using crutches.
which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client understands the teaching? - when descending the stairs, i will first
shift my weight to my right leg
a nurse is preparing to administer multiple medications to a client who has an
enteral feeding tube. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
take? - flush the tube with 15 mL of sterile water
a community health nurse is checking blood pressures for a group of clients at
a community health screening. which of the following clients is at an
increased risk for hypertension? - a client who smokes one pack of cigarettes
each day
a nurse is planning care for a client who has vision loss. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care to assist the client with
feeding? - arrange food in a consistent pattern on the client's plate
a nurse is planning an educational program for a group of older adults at a
senior living center. which of the following recommendations should the
nurse include? - you should receive a pneumococcal immunization every
10 years
a nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who reports vomiting
and diarrhea for the past 3 days. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? - rapid heart rate
