ATI RN PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE ASSESMENT 2019 B
TESTBANK/ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/NGN
RN COMPREHENSIVE PROCTORED ASSESSMENT/NEWEST 2026-
2027/ALREADY GRADED A+
. If a patient develops cor pulmonale (right-sided heart failure), the
nursewould expect to observe
1. increasing respiratory difficulty seen with exertion.
2. cough productive of a large amount of thick, yellow
mucus.3. peripheral edema and anorexia.
4. twitching of extremities. ANSWER>>>3
. The nursing team includes two RNs, one LPN/LVN, and one nursing
assistant. The nurse should consider the assignments appropriate if the
nursing assistant is assigned to care for
1. a patient with Alzheimer's requiring assistance with feeding.
2. a patient with osteoporosis complaining of burning on
urination.3. a patient with scleroderma receiving a tube feeding.
4. a patient with cancer who has Cheyne-Stokes respirations. ANSWER>>>1
A 23-year-old man is admitted with a subdural hematoma and cerebral
edema after a motorcycle accident. Which of the following symptoms
shouldthe nurse expect to see INITIALLY?
1. Unequal and dilated
pupils.2. Decerebrate
posturing.
3. Grand mal seizures.
,4. Decreased level of consciousness. ANSWER>>>4
A 23-year-old woman at 32-weeks gestation is seen in the outpatient
clinic. Which of the following findings, if assessed by the nurse, would
indicate a possible complication?
1. The patient's urine test is positive for glucose and acetone.
2. The patient has 1+ pedal edema in both feet at the end of the
day.3. The patient complains of an increase in vaginal discharge.
4. The patient says she feels pressure against her diaphragm when the baby moves. ANSWER>>>1
A 38-year-old woman is returned to her room after a subtotal
thyroidectomy for treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following,
iffound by the nurse at the patient's bedside, is nonessential?
1. Potassium chloride for IV
administration.
2. Calcium gluconate for IV administration.
3. Tracheostomy set-up.
4. Suction equipment. ANSWER>>>1
A 59-year-old woman with bipolar disorder is receiving
haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg PO tid. She tells the nurse, "Milk is
coming out of mybreasts." Which of the following responses by the
nurse is BEST? 1. "You are seeing things that aren't real."
2. "Why don't we go make some fudge."
3. "You are experiencing a side effect of Haldol."
,4. "I'll contact your physician to change your medication." ANSWER>>>3
A 69-year-old patient is undergoing his second exchange of
intermittentperitoneal dialysis (IPD). Which of the following would
require an
intervention by the nurse?
, 1. The patient complains of pain during the inflow of the
dialysate.2. The patient complains of constipation.
3. The dialysate outflow is cloudy.
4. There is blood-tinged fluid around the intra-abdominal catheter. ANSWER>>>3
A charge nurse is discussing the responsibility of nurses carig for patients who have C. difficile. Which
ofthe following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a) Assign the patient to a room with a negative air-flow system
b) Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer when leaving the patients room
c) clean contaminated surfaces in the patients room with a phenol
solutiond) have family members wear a gown and gloves when
visiting ANSWER>>>D
A patient diagnosed with dementia wanders the halls of the locked nursing unit during the day. To
ensurethe patient's safety while walking in the halls, the nurse should do which of the following?
1. Administer PRN haloperidol (Haldol) to decrease the need to
walk.2. Assess the patient's gait for steadiness.
3. Restrain the patient in a geriatric chair.
4. Administer PRN lorazepam (Ativan) to provide sedation. ANSWER>>>2
A patient has a history of oliguria, hypertension, and peripheral edema.
Current lab values are: BUN -25, K+ -4.0 mEq/L. Which nutrient should be
restricted in the patient's diet?
TESTBANK/ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/NGN
RN COMPREHENSIVE PROCTORED ASSESSMENT/NEWEST 2026-
2027/ALREADY GRADED A+
. If a patient develops cor pulmonale (right-sided heart failure), the
nursewould expect to observe
1. increasing respiratory difficulty seen with exertion.
2. cough productive of a large amount of thick, yellow
mucus.3. peripheral edema and anorexia.
4. twitching of extremities. ANSWER>>>3
. The nursing team includes two RNs, one LPN/LVN, and one nursing
assistant. The nurse should consider the assignments appropriate if the
nursing assistant is assigned to care for
1. a patient with Alzheimer's requiring assistance with feeding.
2. a patient with osteoporosis complaining of burning on
urination.3. a patient with scleroderma receiving a tube feeding.
4. a patient with cancer who has Cheyne-Stokes respirations. ANSWER>>>1
A 23-year-old man is admitted with a subdural hematoma and cerebral
edema after a motorcycle accident. Which of the following symptoms
shouldthe nurse expect to see INITIALLY?
1. Unequal and dilated
pupils.2. Decerebrate
posturing.
3. Grand mal seizures.
,4. Decreased level of consciousness. ANSWER>>>4
A 23-year-old woman at 32-weeks gestation is seen in the outpatient
clinic. Which of the following findings, if assessed by the nurse, would
indicate a possible complication?
1. The patient's urine test is positive for glucose and acetone.
2. The patient has 1+ pedal edema in both feet at the end of the
day.3. The patient complains of an increase in vaginal discharge.
4. The patient says she feels pressure against her diaphragm when the baby moves. ANSWER>>>1
A 38-year-old woman is returned to her room after a subtotal
thyroidectomy for treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following,
iffound by the nurse at the patient's bedside, is nonessential?
1. Potassium chloride for IV
administration.
2. Calcium gluconate for IV administration.
3. Tracheostomy set-up.
4. Suction equipment. ANSWER>>>1
A 59-year-old woman with bipolar disorder is receiving
haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg PO tid. She tells the nurse, "Milk is
coming out of mybreasts." Which of the following responses by the
nurse is BEST? 1. "You are seeing things that aren't real."
2. "Why don't we go make some fudge."
3. "You are experiencing a side effect of Haldol."
,4. "I'll contact your physician to change your medication." ANSWER>>>3
A 69-year-old patient is undergoing his second exchange of
intermittentperitoneal dialysis (IPD). Which of the following would
require an
intervention by the nurse?
, 1. The patient complains of pain during the inflow of the
dialysate.2. The patient complains of constipation.
3. The dialysate outflow is cloudy.
4. There is blood-tinged fluid around the intra-abdominal catheter. ANSWER>>>3
A charge nurse is discussing the responsibility of nurses carig for patients who have C. difficile. Which
ofthe following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a) Assign the patient to a room with a negative air-flow system
b) Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer when leaving the patients room
c) clean contaminated surfaces in the patients room with a phenol
solutiond) have family members wear a gown and gloves when
visiting ANSWER>>>D
A patient diagnosed with dementia wanders the halls of the locked nursing unit during the day. To
ensurethe patient's safety while walking in the halls, the nurse should do which of the following?
1. Administer PRN haloperidol (Haldol) to decrease the need to
walk.2. Assess the patient's gait for steadiness.
3. Restrain the patient in a geriatric chair.
4. Administer PRN lorazepam (Ativan) to provide sedation. ANSWER>>>2
A patient has a history of oliguria, hypertension, and peripheral edema.
Current lab values are: BUN -25, K+ -4.0 mEq/L. Which nutrient should be
restricted in the patient's diet?
