ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM PREP NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is assessing the body temperature of an adult client using a temporal
artery thermometer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select
all that apply)
a. Slide the probe across the clients forehead
b. Pull the clients pinna up & back
c. Hold the client's hair aside while performing the procedure
d. Document the client's temperature with "AX" next to the value
e. Move the probe in a circular motion - Correct Answer-a, c
A nurse is preparing to insert a peripheral IV catheter into the client's arm. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to help dilate the vein?
a. Stroke the skin near the vein in an upward position
b. Dangle the client's arm over the edge of the bed
c. Apply a cool compress to the vein for 10 min
d. Instruct the client to flex their arm with the hand open - Correct Answer-b
A nurse is preparing to suction a client's tracheostomy tube. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. Apply intermittent suction during catheter insertion
1|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
b. Suction the client's airway for 20 seconds with each pass
c. Hyperoxygenate the client manually for 30 to 60 seconds before suctioning
d. decrease suction pressure to 150 mm Hg if the O2 sat levels drop during
suctioning - Correct Answer-a
A nurse is assessing a client who received morphine for severe pain 30 mins ago.
Which of the following finding is the nurse's priority?
a. Last bowel movement was 3 days ago
b. Reports pain of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10
c. Distended bladder
d. Respiratory rate 7/min - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is caring for a client who has been treated multiple times for STIs. Which
of the following responses should the nurse take?
a. "You must have too many sexual partners"
b. "Why do you keep letting this happen?"
c. "Let's explore why this might be re-occuring"
d. "Don't you have access to condoms?" - Correct Answer-c
A nurse enters the room of a client who has a seizure disorder. The client is sitting
in a chair and begins to experience a seizure. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Move items in the room away from the client
b. Turn the client onto their side
2|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
c. Help the client lie on the floor
d. Loosen the client's clothing - Correct Answer-c
A nurse is testing a client for conduction deafness by performing Weber's test.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take when performing this test?
a. Move a vibrating tuning form in front of the client's ear canals one after the
other
b. Place the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the client's mastoid process
c. Place the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the top of the client's head
d. Count how many seconds a client can hear a tuning fork after it has been struck
- Correct Answer-c
A nurse is obtaining the medication history of a client who asks about taking
ginkgo biloba. The nurse should identify which of the following medications can
interact adversely with this supplement?
a. Warfarin
b. Albuterol
c. Levothyroxine
d. Atorvastatin - Correct Answer-a
A nurse is obtaining informed consent from a client who is scheduled for surgery.
The client states, "I don't want to go through with the procedure." Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. Discuss alternative treatments with the client
b. Explain to the client the risks involved with not having the procedure
3|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
c. Express approval of the client's decision to not have the procedure
d. Document the client's decision in the medical record - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about reducing the adverse effects of
immobility. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. " I will have my partner help me change position every 4 hours"
b. " I will remove my antiembolic stockings while I am in bed"
c." I will hold my breath when rising from a sitting position"
d." I will perform ankle and knee exercises every
hour." - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription to
advance her diet to full to full liquids. Which of the following foods should the
nurse offer the client as a part of a full liquid diet?
a. Oatmeal
b. Applesauce
c. Scrambled eggs
d. Plain Yogurt - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is preparing a client who has terminal cancer for discharge. Which of the
following questions should the nurse ask when assessing the client's psychosocial
history?
a. " What medications are you currently taking?"
b." Are you experiencing any Pain?"
4|Page
ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM PREP NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is assessing the body temperature of an adult client using a temporal
artery thermometer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select
all that apply)
a. Slide the probe across the clients forehead
b. Pull the clients pinna up & back
c. Hold the client's hair aside while performing the procedure
d. Document the client's temperature with "AX" next to the value
e. Move the probe in a circular motion - Correct Answer-a, c
A nurse is preparing to insert a peripheral IV catheter into the client's arm. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to help dilate the vein?
a. Stroke the skin near the vein in an upward position
b. Dangle the client's arm over the edge of the bed
c. Apply a cool compress to the vein for 10 min
d. Instruct the client to flex their arm with the hand open - Correct Answer-b
A nurse is preparing to suction a client's tracheostomy tube. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. Apply intermittent suction during catheter insertion
1|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
b. Suction the client's airway for 20 seconds with each pass
c. Hyperoxygenate the client manually for 30 to 60 seconds before suctioning
d. decrease suction pressure to 150 mm Hg if the O2 sat levels drop during
suctioning - Correct Answer-a
A nurse is assessing a client who received morphine for severe pain 30 mins ago.
Which of the following finding is the nurse's priority?
a. Last bowel movement was 3 days ago
b. Reports pain of 8 on a scale of 0 to 10
c. Distended bladder
d. Respiratory rate 7/min - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is caring for a client who has been treated multiple times for STIs. Which
of the following responses should the nurse take?
a. "You must have too many sexual partners"
b. "Why do you keep letting this happen?"
c. "Let's explore why this might be re-occuring"
d. "Don't you have access to condoms?" - Correct Answer-c
A nurse enters the room of a client who has a seizure disorder. The client is sitting
in a chair and begins to experience a seizure. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Move items in the room away from the client
b. Turn the client onto their side
2|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
c. Help the client lie on the floor
d. Loosen the client's clothing - Correct Answer-c
A nurse is testing a client for conduction deafness by performing Weber's test.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take when performing this test?
a. Move a vibrating tuning form in front of the client's ear canals one after the
other
b. Place the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the client's mastoid process
c. Place the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the top of the client's head
d. Count how many seconds a client can hear a tuning fork after it has been struck
- Correct Answer-c
A nurse is obtaining the medication history of a client who asks about taking
ginkgo biloba. The nurse should identify which of the following medications can
interact adversely with this supplement?
a. Warfarin
b. Albuterol
c. Levothyroxine
d. Atorvastatin - Correct Answer-a
A nurse is obtaining informed consent from a client who is scheduled for surgery.
The client states, "I don't want to go through with the procedure." Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. Discuss alternative treatments with the client
b. Explain to the client the risks involved with not having the procedure
3|Page
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Prep
c. Express approval of the client's decision to not have the procedure
d. Document the client's decision in the medical record - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about reducing the adverse effects of
immobility. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. " I will have my partner help me change position every 4 hours"
b. " I will remove my antiembolic stockings while I am in bed"
c." I will hold my breath when rising from a sitting position"
d." I will perform ankle and knee exercises every
hour." - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription to
advance her diet to full to full liquids. Which of the following foods should the
nurse offer the client as a part of a full liquid diet?
a. Oatmeal
b. Applesauce
c. Scrambled eggs
d. Plain Yogurt - Correct Answer-d
A nurse is preparing a client who has terminal cancer for discharge. Which of the
following questions should the nurse ask when assessing the client's psychosocial
history?
a. " What medications are you currently taking?"
b." Are you experiencing any Pain?"
4|Page
