ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank
Questions and Answers
Home Safety Teaching - ANSWER- Client should check medications for
expiration dates.
Stool Specimen Collection - ANSWER- Collect at least 2 inches of formed
stool.
Restraint Assessment - ANSWER- Check peripheral pulses first for circulation.
Wrist Restraints - ANSWER- Allow room for two fingers between restraints
and skin.
Fracture Bedpan Use - ANSWER- Head of bed must be 30 degrees during use.
Insomnia Intervention - ANSWER- Recommend light snack before bedtime for
better sleep.
Medication Admission Assessment - ANSWER- Compile a list of client's
current medications.
Stress Physiological Response - ANSWER- Blood glucose levels increase due
to stress.
Insulin Mixing Education - ANSWER- Roll NPH insulin, do not shake to mix.
Grieving Client - ANSWER- Assess for self-harm risk in grieving clients.
Hydrochlorothiazide Teaching - ANSWER- Avoid hot baths due to risk of falls.
,Skin Integrity Assessment - ANSWER- Evaluate skin condition under restraints
for safety.
Pain Assessment - ANSWER- Use a scale from 0 to 10 for pain rating.
Client Education - ANSWER- Explain the importance of understanding
medications.
Ova and Parasites Test - ANSWER- Use sterile gloves during stool specimen
collection.
Comfort Level Assessment - ANSWER- Evaluate comfort of clients with
restraints.
Fluid Volume Imbalance - ANSWER- Tachycardia indicates fluid overload, not
deficit.
Medication Adherence - ANSWER- Counsel clients on the importance of taking
medications.
Safety Considerations for Older Adults - ANSWER- Educate on fall prevention
and medication management.
Client's Family Support - ANSWER- Encourage family involvement in client
care.
Tuning Fork Test - ANSWER- Use tuning fork to assess auditory function.
, Client's Understanding - ANSWER- Evaluate client's comprehension of health
education.
Diuretic - ANSWER- Medication that increases urine production.
Nocturia - ANSWER- Need to urinate during the night.
Weekly Weighing - ANSWER- Patients should weigh daily upon awakening.
Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) - ANSWER- Imaging of urinary tract after iodine
injection.
Bowel Cleansing - ANSWER- Preparation step before an IVP procedure.
Ankle-Foot Orthotic - ANSWER- Device to prevent plantar flexion contracture.
Continuous Passive Motion Machine - ANSWER- Promotes range of motion to
prevent joint fixation.
Cold Therapy - ANSWER- Reduces inflammation and slows nerve impulses.
Heat Therapy - ANSWER- Stimulates blood flow and inhibits pain messages.
Non-Blanching Erythema - ANSWER- Indicates potential tissue damage or
ulcer risk.
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) - ANSWER- Blood clot in deep veins, risk after
immobility.
Questions and Answers
Home Safety Teaching - ANSWER- Client should check medications for
expiration dates.
Stool Specimen Collection - ANSWER- Collect at least 2 inches of formed
stool.
Restraint Assessment - ANSWER- Check peripheral pulses first for circulation.
Wrist Restraints - ANSWER- Allow room for two fingers between restraints
and skin.
Fracture Bedpan Use - ANSWER- Head of bed must be 30 degrees during use.
Insomnia Intervention - ANSWER- Recommend light snack before bedtime for
better sleep.
Medication Admission Assessment - ANSWER- Compile a list of client's
current medications.
Stress Physiological Response - ANSWER- Blood glucose levels increase due
to stress.
Insulin Mixing Education - ANSWER- Roll NPH insulin, do not shake to mix.
Grieving Client - ANSWER- Assess for self-harm risk in grieving clients.
Hydrochlorothiazide Teaching - ANSWER- Avoid hot baths due to risk of falls.
,Skin Integrity Assessment - ANSWER- Evaluate skin condition under restraints
for safety.
Pain Assessment - ANSWER- Use a scale from 0 to 10 for pain rating.
Client Education - ANSWER- Explain the importance of understanding
medications.
Ova and Parasites Test - ANSWER- Use sterile gloves during stool specimen
collection.
Comfort Level Assessment - ANSWER- Evaluate comfort of clients with
restraints.
Fluid Volume Imbalance - ANSWER- Tachycardia indicates fluid overload, not
deficit.
Medication Adherence - ANSWER- Counsel clients on the importance of taking
medications.
Safety Considerations for Older Adults - ANSWER- Educate on fall prevention
and medication management.
Client's Family Support - ANSWER- Encourage family involvement in client
care.
Tuning Fork Test - ANSWER- Use tuning fork to assess auditory function.
, Client's Understanding - ANSWER- Evaluate client's comprehension of health
education.
Diuretic - ANSWER- Medication that increases urine production.
Nocturia - ANSWER- Need to urinate during the night.
Weekly Weighing - ANSWER- Patients should weigh daily upon awakening.
Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) - ANSWER- Imaging of urinary tract after iodine
injection.
Bowel Cleansing - ANSWER- Preparation step before an IVP procedure.
Ankle-Foot Orthotic - ANSWER- Device to prevent plantar flexion contracture.
Continuous Passive Motion Machine - ANSWER- Promotes range of motion to
prevent joint fixation.
Cold Therapy - ANSWER- Reduces inflammation and slows nerve impulses.
Heat Therapy - ANSWER- Stimulates blood flow and inhibits pain messages.
Non-Blanching Erythema - ANSWER- Indicates potential tissue damage or
ulcer risk.
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) - ANSWER- Blood clot in deep veins, risk after
immobility.