ATI PRACTICE QUESTIONS answer keys
ATI PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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1. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment for a Romberg test
client. Which of the following examinations should the
nurse use to check the client's balance?
A) 2-point discrimination test
B) Glasgow coma scale
C) Babinski reflex
D) Romberg test
2. A nurse is caring for a client who requires ventilatory Brainstem
assistance with breathing following a motor vehicle
crash. The nurse should suspect an injury to which of
the following parts of the brain?
A) Hypothalamus
B) Cerebral cortex
C) Brainstem
D) Cerebellum
3. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment of a Romberg
client. To promote safety during the examination, the
nurse stands nearby as the client follows the instruc-
tion for which of the following tests?
A) Romberg
B) Kinesthetic sensation
C) 2-point discrimination
D) Weber
4. As a part of a neurological examination, a nurse in- Stereognosis
structs a client to keep his eyes closed, places an object
in his hand, and asks him to identify the object. Which
of the following abilities is the nurse evaluating with
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this technique?
A) Gustation
B) Stereognosis
C) Proprioception
D) Kinesthesia
5. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment for Cranial nerve XII
a client. By asking the client to stick out his tongue,
which of the following cranial nerves is the nurse test-
ing?
A) Cranial nerve XII
B) Cranial nerve X
C) Cranial nerve VIII
D) Cranial nerve V
6. A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client. Faint pedal pulses
The nurse should recognize that which of the following
findings places he client at risk of impaired skin integri-
ty?
A) 3+ Achilles reflex
B) Faint pedal pulses
C) Feet warm to the touch bilaterally
D) Capillary refill of <2 sec
7. A nurse rates a client's biceps reflex as 2+. Which of the Average
following characteristics should the nurse document
about the client's reflexes?
A) Diminished
B) Average
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ATI PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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1. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment for a Romberg test
client. Which of the following examinations should the
nurse use to check the client's balance?
A) 2-point discrimination test
B) Glasgow coma scale
C) Babinski reflex
D) Romberg test
2. A nurse is caring for a client who requires ventilatory Brainstem
assistance with breathing following a motor vehicle
crash. The nurse should suspect an injury to which of
the following parts of the brain?
A) Hypothalamus
B) Cerebral cortex
C) Brainstem
D) Cerebellum
3. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment of a Romberg
client. To promote safety during the examination, the
nurse stands nearby as the client follows the instruc-
tion for which of the following tests?
A) Romberg
B) Kinesthetic sensation
C) 2-point discrimination
D) Weber
4. As a part of a neurological examination, a nurse in- Stereognosis
structs a client to keep his eyes closed, places an object
in his hand, and asks him to identify the object. Which
of the following abilities is the nurse evaluating with
1/8
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this technique?
A) Gustation
B) Stereognosis
C) Proprioception
D) Kinesthesia
5. A nurse is performing a neurological assessment for Cranial nerve XII
a client. By asking the client to stick out his tongue,
which of the following cranial nerves is the nurse test-
ing?
A) Cranial nerve XII
B) Cranial nerve X
C) Cranial nerve VIII
D) Cranial nerve V
6. A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client. Faint pedal pulses
The nurse should recognize that which of the following
findings places he client at risk of impaired skin integri-
ty?
A) 3+ Achilles reflex
B) Faint pedal pulses
C) Feet warm to the touch bilaterally
D) Capillary refill of <2 sec
7. A nurse rates a client's biceps reflex as 2+. Which of the Average
following characteristics should the nurse document
about the client's reflexes?
A) Diminished
B) Average
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