ATI RN fundamentals proctored EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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EXAM 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTION
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S AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (39B26)
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QUESTION 1 ms




Which fluid will the nurse select to administer with the prescribed blood transfusion?
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A. 5% Dextrose and water
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B. Normal saline
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C. Lactated Ringers solution
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D. 5% Dextrose and lactated ringers
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ANSWER

B Rationale: Normal saline solution is the only solution that is compatible with blood.
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QUESTION 2 ms




How many mL will the nurse document on the client's intake and output record from
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the items listed? _____ mL 1200 mL water 4 ounce container of gelatin 8 ounces of ora
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nge juice 355 mL can of soda1 cup of soup
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ANSWER

Answer: 2155 Rationale: 1200 + 240 (8 oz) + 240 (1 cup) + 120 (4 oz) + 355 = 2155
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QUESTION 3 ms




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ANSWER

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,QUESTION 4 ms




The nurse identifies a potential for infection in a client with partial-thickness (second-
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degree) and full-thickness (third- ms ms ms



degree) burns. What action has the highest priority in decreasing the client's risk of i
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nfection?
A. Administration of plasma expanders
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B. Use of careful handwashing technique
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C. Application of a topical antibacterial cream
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D. Limiting visitors to the client with burns
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ANSWER

B Rationale: Careful handwashing technique is the single most effective intervention for the preventi
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on of contamination to all clients. Option A reverses the hypovolemia that initially accompanies burn
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trauma but is not related to decreasing the proliferation of infective organisms. Options C and D ar
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e recommended by various burn centers as possible ways to reduce the chance of infection. Option
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B is a proven technique to prevent infection.
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QUESTION 5 ms




The nurse administered 10 mg of diazepam to the preoperative client. What steps will
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the nurse take next? (Select all that apply.)
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A. Place the client in the bed next to the nurse's station.
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B. Instruct the client not to get out of bed.
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C. Place the call bell within the client's reach.
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D. Place the side rails up, according to institutional policy.
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E. Assist the client to the bathroom
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ANSWER

B, C, D Rationale: Diazepam is a common preoperative medication. Close observation by placing the
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client close to the nurse's station is not necessary. The medication has a sedative effect and the clie
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nt should not get out of bed, even with assistance. The remaining selections are correct.
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QUESTION 6 ms




The nurse is planning care for a client with an indwelling urinary catheter. Which nur
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sing action has the highest priority?
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A. Assist the client with daily cleansing.
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B. Tell the client that incontinence happens with aging.
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C. Offer 200 mL of fluid every 2 hours while awake.
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D. Take the client's temperature every 4 hours.
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ANSWER

D Rationale: Indwelling urinary catheters are a major source of infection. Option A is a problem that
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may develop from having an indwelling catheter. Option B may or may not be true for the client. O
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ption C is not affected by an indwelling catheter.
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, QUESTION 7 ms




When bathing an uncircumcised boy older than 3 years, which action should the nurs
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e take?
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A. Remind the child to clean his genital area.
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B. Defer perineal care because of the child's age.
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C. Retract the foreskin gently to cleanse the penis.
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D. Ask the parents why the child is not circumcised.
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ANSWER

C Rationale: The foreskin (prepuce) of the penis should be gently retracted to cleanse all areas that
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could harbor bacteria. The child's cognitive development may not be at the level at which option A
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would be effective. Perineal care needs to be provided daily regardless of the client's age. Option D i
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s not indicated and may be perceived as intrusive.
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QUESTION 8 ms




The nurse selects the best site for insertion of an IV catheter in the client's right arm.
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Which documentation should the nurse use to identify placement of the IV access?
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A. Left brachial vein
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B. Right cephalic vein
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C. Dorsal side of the right wrist
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D. Right upper extremity
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ANSWER

B Rationale: The cephalic vein is large and superficial and identifies the anatomic name of the vein t
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hat is accessed, which should be included in the documentation. The basilic vein of the arm is used
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for IV access, not the brachial vein, which is too deep to be accessed for IV infusion. Although veins
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on the dorsal side of the right wrist are visible, they are fragile and using them would be painful, s
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o they are not recommended for IV access. Option D is not specific enough for documenting the loca
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tion of the IV access.
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QUESTION 9 ms




The nurse is counting a client's respiratory rate. During a 30-
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second interval, the nurse counts six respirations and the client coughs three times. In
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repeating the count for a second 30-
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second interval, the nurse counts eight respirations. Which respiratory rate will the n
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urse document? ms



A. 15 ms



B. 16 ms



C. 17 ms



D. 28 ms




ANSWER