ATI RN Comprehensive Practice A 2026 NGN
Exam question and answers graded A+2026
LATEST UPDATE
A home health nurse is evaluating a school-
age child who has cystic fibrosis. The nurse should initiate a request for high-
frequency chest compression vest in response to which of the following parent statements?
"My child doesn't like to sit still for nebulizer treatments."
"I think that my child has been running a fever over the last couple of days."
"My child has only a small amount of mucus after percussion therapy."
"I am concerned about my child's future participation in team sports." - correct answer-
"My child has only a small amount of mucus after percussion therapy."
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports severe ankle pain after falling
off a stepstool at home. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Obtain capillary blood glucose level every 2 hr.
Check the neurovascular status of the client's lower extremities every hour.
Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every hour.
Maintain the affected ankle elevated and immobilized. - correct answer-
Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every hour.
APnurse is assessing a newborn who is 2 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report t
o the provider?
Slightly blue hands and feet
Respiratory rate 40/min
Axillary temperature 36.2C (97.2F)
Apical pulse 136/min - correct answer-Axillary temperature 36.2C (97.2F)
,A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a T4 spinal cord injury.
Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in the blank in the following sentence.
The client is at risk for developing due to . - correct answer-
The client is at risk for developing HEMORRHAGIC STROKE due to AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA.
APnurse is caring for a school-age child.
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistentPwith attention deficit hyperactivit
y disorder (ADHD) or intellectual disability (ID). Each finding may support more than 1 disease process. -
correct answer-ADHD-
Hyperreactivity to sensory input, Interrupting others, Losing necessary things, Intellectual impairment
ID- Impaired language skills, Intellectual impairment
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client.
Select 2 findings that require immediate follow-up. - correct answer-Hemoglobin
Platelet count
APnurse is caring for a newborn.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
The nurse should plan to first assess the newborn's followed by the newborn's .-
correct answer-
The nurse should plan to first assess the newborn's RESPIRATORY RATE followed by the newborn's HEAR
T RATE.
,APnurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr postoperative following a cesarean birth.
Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in the blank in the following sentence.
The client is at risk for developing as evidenced by . - correct answer-
The client is at risk for developing SEIZURES as evidenced by BLOOD PRESSURE.
APnurse on a medical-
surgical unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following an emergency appendectomy.
Complete the diagram. - correct answer-Potential condition:
Varicose veins
Actions to take:
Elevate the extremity
Apply graduated compression stockings
Parameters to monitor:
Edema of right lower extremity
Pruritis of right lower extremity
APnurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client.
For each potential provider's prescription, clickPto specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or co
ntraindicated. - correct answer-Anticipated:
Initiate suicide precautions
Potassium 40 mEq POPdaily
Contraindicated:
, Low-sodium diet
Fluoxetine 20 mg PO daily
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED).
The nurse is planning care for the client. Select the 5 actions the nurse should plan to take. -
correct answer--Perform a Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA-Ar)
-Initiate seizure precautions
-Administer chlordiazepoxide
-Administer thiamine
-Maintain a low-stimulation environment
APnurse is caring for a client in the inpatient psychiatric unit.
Based on the assessment findings, which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all thatPa
pply. - correct answer--Ensure the client does not have access to sharp objects
-ObservePthe client swallow all prescribed medications
-Assess the client's method of lethality
-Provide one-on-one observation
APnurse is caring for a client during a follow up visit at a gastrointestinal clinic.
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the assessment findings are consistent with Crohn's disea
se, ulcerative colitis, peritonitis. Each finding may support more than one disease process. -
correct answer-Bowel pattern: Crohns disease
Weight: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis
Heart rate: Peritonitis
WBC: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis, Peritonitis
Temperature: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis, Peritonitis
Abdominal pain location: Crohns disease
Exam question and answers graded A+2026
LATEST UPDATE
A home health nurse is evaluating a school-
age child who has cystic fibrosis. The nurse should initiate a request for high-
frequency chest compression vest in response to which of the following parent statements?
"My child doesn't like to sit still for nebulizer treatments."
"I think that my child has been running a fever over the last couple of days."
"My child has only a small amount of mucus after percussion therapy."
"I am concerned about my child's future participation in team sports." - correct answer-
"My child has only a small amount of mucus after percussion therapy."
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports severe ankle pain after falling
off a stepstool at home. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Obtain capillary blood glucose level every 2 hr.
Check the neurovascular status of the client's lower extremities every hour.
Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every hour.
Maintain the affected ankle elevated and immobilized. - correct answer-
Apply a cold pack to the client's ankle for 30 min every hour.
APnurse is assessing a newborn who is 2 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report t
o the provider?
Slightly blue hands and feet
Respiratory rate 40/min
Axillary temperature 36.2C (97.2F)
Apical pulse 136/min - correct answer-Axillary temperature 36.2C (97.2F)
,A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a T4 spinal cord injury.
Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in the blank in the following sentence.
The client is at risk for developing due to . - correct answer-
The client is at risk for developing HEMORRHAGIC STROKE due to AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA.
APnurse is caring for a school-age child.
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistentPwith attention deficit hyperactivit
y disorder (ADHD) or intellectual disability (ID). Each finding may support more than 1 disease process. -
correct answer-ADHD-
Hyperreactivity to sensory input, Interrupting others, Losing necessary things, Intellectual impairment
ID- Impaired language skills, Intellectual impairment
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client.
Select 2 findings that require immediate follow-up. - correct answer-Hemoglobin
Platelet count
APnurse is caring for a newborn.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
The nurse should plan to first assess the newborn's followed by the newborn's .-
correct answer-
The nurse should plan to first assess the newborn's RESPIRATORY RATE followed by the newborn's HEAR
T RATE.
,APnurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr postoperative following a cesarean birth.
Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in the blank in the following sentence.
The client is at risk for developing as evidenced by . - correct answer-
The client is at risk for developing SEIZURES as evidenced by BLOOD PRESSURE.
APnurse on a medical-
surgical unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following an emergency appendectomy.
Complete the diagram. - correct answer-Potential condition:
Varicose veins
Actions to take:
Elevate the extremity
Apply graduated compression stockings
Parameters to monitor:
Edema of right lower extremity
Pruritis of right lower extremity
APnurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client.
For each potential provider's prescription, clickPto specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or co
ntraindicated. - correct answer-Anticipated:
Initiate suicide precautions
Potassium 40 mEq POPdaily
Contraindicated:
, Low-sodium diet
Fluoxetine 20 mg PO daily
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED).
The nurse is planning care for the client. Select the 5 actions the nurse should plan to take. -
correct answer--Perform a Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA-Ar)
-Initiate seizure precautions
-Administer chlordiazepoxide
-Administer thiamine
-Maintain a low-stimulation environment
APnurse is caring for a client in the inpatient psychiatric unit.
Based on the assessment findings, which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all thatPa
pply. - correct answer--Ensure the client does not have access to sharp objects
-ObservePthe client swallow all prescribed medications
-Assess the client's method of lethality
-Provide one-on-one observation
APnurse is caring for a client during a follow up visit at a gastrointestinal clinic.
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the assessment findings are consistent with Crohn's disea
se, ulcerative colitis, peritonitis. Each finding may support more than one disease process. -
correct answer-Bowel pattern: Crohns disease
Weight: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis
Heart rate: Peritonitis
WBC: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis, Peritonitis
Temperature: Crohns disease, Ulcerative colitis, Peritonitis
Abdominal pain location: Crohns disease
