ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS FINAL
EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 100
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS |
ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM
A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the
unit seemed drowsy & unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, she found the
nurse asleep in a chair in the break room when she was not on break. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Remind the nurse that safe client care is a priority on the unit
B. Ask others on the team whether they have observed the same behavior
C. Report observations to the nurse manager on the unit
D. Conclude that h - ANSWER-C.
Any nurse who notices behavior that could possibly jeopardize client care or
indicate a substance abuse problem has a duty to report the situation immediately
to the nurse manager
,A nurse is preparing info for a change-of-shift report. Which of the following info
should the nurse include in the report?
A. The client's input & output for the shift
B. The client's BP from the previous day
C. A bone scan that is scheduled for today
D. The med routine from the med administration record - ANSWER-C. A bone
scan that is scheduled for today
This is important because the nurse might have to modify the client's care to
accommodate them leaving the unit
A nurse enters a client's room & finds him sitting in his chair. He states, "I fell in
the shower, but I got myself back up & into my chair." How should the nurse
document this in the client's chart?
A. The client fell in the shower.
B. The client states he fell in the shower & was able to get himself back into his
chair
C. The nurse should not document this info because she did not witness the fall
D. The client fell in the shower & is now resting comfortably - ANSWER-B.
By writing what the client states, the info is subjective data
A nursing instructor is reviewing documentation w/a group of nursing students.
Which of the following legal guidelines should they follow when documenting a
client's record? Select all.
A. Cover errors w/correction fluid, & write in the correct info
,B. Put the date & time on all entries
C. Document objective data, leaving out opinions
D. Use as many abbreviations as possible
E. Wait until the end of the shift to document - ANSWER-B, C
The skin barrier covering a client's intestinal fistula keeps falling off when she
stands up to ambulate. The nurse has reapplied it twice during the shift, but it
remains intact only when the client is supine in bed. The nurse telephoned the
physical therapist about the difficulties containing the drainage from the fistula, so
the therapist didn't ambulate the client today. The client sat in a chair during lunch
w/an absorbent pad over the fistula. The client ate all the food on her tray. The w -
ANSWER-A, B, D
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription by telephone for morphine for a client
who is reporting moderate to severe pain. Which of the following nursing actions
are appropriate? Select all.
A. Repeat the details of the prescription back to the provider
B. Have another nurse listen to the telephone prescription
C. Obtain the prescriber's signature on the prescription within 24hrs
D. Decline the verbal prescription because it is not an emergency situation
E. Tell the charge nurse that the - ANSWER-A, B, C
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who lives alone & is to be discharged in
3 days. He states that it is difficult to prepare adequate nutritious meals at home for
just 1 person. To which of the following members of the health care team should
the nurse refer him?
A. Registered dietitian
, B. Occupational therapist
C. Physical therapist
D. Social worker - ANSWER-D. social worker
A social worker can make arrangements for a meal delivery service to provide
nutritious meals daily, or recommend a congregate meal site near the client's home
A goal for a client who has difficulty w/self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is
to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
w/which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist - ANSWER-D
Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
pneumonia? - ANSWER-Yes.
A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4
clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive
personnel (AP)?
A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia
B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 100
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS |
ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM
A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the
unit seemed drowsy & unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, she found the
nurse asleep in a chair in the break room when she was not on break. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Remind the nurse that safe client care is a priority on the unit
B. Ask others on the team whether they have observed the same behavior
C. Report observations to the nurse manager on the unit
D. Conclude that h - ANSWER-C.
Any nurse who notices behavior that could possibly jeopardize client care or
indicate a substance abuse problem has a duty to report the situation immediately
to the nurse manager
,A nurse is preparing info for a change-of-shift report. Which of the following info
should the nurse include in the report?
A. The client's input & output for the shift
B. The client's BP from the previous day
C. A bone scan that is scheduled for today
D. The med routine from the med administration record - ANSWER-C. A bone
scan that is scheduled for today
This is important because the nurse might have to modify the client's care to
accommodate them leaving the unit
A nurse enters a client's room & finds him sitting in his chair. He states, "I fell in
the shower, but I got myself back up & into my chair." How should the nurse
document this in the client's chart?
A. The client fell in the shower.
B. The client states he fell in the shower & was able to get himself back into his
chair
C. The nurse should not document this info because she did not witness the fall
D. The client fell in the shower & is now resting comfortably - ANSWER-B.
By writing what the client states, the info is subjective data
A nursing instructor is reviewing documentation w/a group of nursing students.
Which of the following legal guidelines should they follow when documenting a
client's record? Select all.
A. Cover errors w/correction fluid, & write in the correct info
,B. Put the date & time on all entries
C. Document objective data, leaving out opinions
D. Use as many abbreviations as possible
E. Wait until the end of the shift to document - ANSWER-B, C
The skin barrier covering a client's intestinal fistula keeps falling off when she
stands up to ambulate. The nurse has reapplied it twice during the shift, but it
remains intact only when the client is supine in bed. The nurse telephoned the
physical therapist about the difficulties containing the drainage from the fistula, so
the therapist didn't ambulate the client today. The client sat in a chair during lunch
w/an absorbent pad over the fistula. The client ate all the food on her tray. The w -
ANSWER-A, B, D
A nurse is receiving a provider's prescription by telephone for morphine for a client
who is reporting moderate to severe pain. Which of the following nursing actions
are appropriate? Select all.
A. Repeat the details of the prescription back to the provider
B. Have another nurse listen to the telephone prescription
C. Obtain the prescriber's signature on the prescription within 24hrs
D. Decline the verbal prescription because it is not an emergency situation
E. Tell the charge nurse that the - ANSWER-A, B, C
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who lives alone & is to be discharged in
3 days. He states that it is difficult to prepare adequate nutritious meals at home for
just 1 person. To which of the following members of the health care team should
the nurse refer him?
A. Registered dietitian
, B. Occupational therapist
C. Physical therapist
D. Social worker - ANSWER-D. social worker
A social worker can make arrangements for a meal delivery service to provide
nutritious meals daily, or recommend a congregate meal site near the client's home
A goal for a client who has difficulty w/self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is
to use adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral
w/which of the following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist - ANSWER-D
Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with
pneumonia? - ANSWER-Yes.
A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4
clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive
personnel (AP)?
A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia
B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence
