ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 1 Exam –
2025 – Complete Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers and Rationales – A+ Rated
A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include?
A. Serve additional beverages for the client at mealtimes.
B. Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
C. Request foods that have an increased fat content.
D. Offer the client a variety of spices to enhance the flavor of bland foods. B.
Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
A nurse is performing a fall risk assessment for a client. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as a fall risk?
A. The client uses a raised toilet seat.
B. The client takes a flaxseed supplement.
C. The client looks at the ground while walking.
D. The client has a history of urinary frequency. D. The client has a history of
urinary frequency.
,A nurse is monitoring a client who is 3 days postoperative following amputation
and reports phantom limb pain (PLP). Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
B. Request a consult with physical therapy.
C. Request a prescription for IV calcitonin.
D. Ask if the client wants to learn about nonpharmacological pain relief strategies.
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
A nurse is reviewing the advance directives of a client who is being sustained on
life support. The family disagrees regarding the continuation of life support
measures. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as having
the legal ability to determine the client's course Of treatment?
A. The client's younger child, who is the client's health care proxy
B. The client's older child, who manages the client's financial affairs
C. The client's attorney, who manages the client's legal affairs
D. The client's spouse, who resides in a long-term care facility A. The client's
younger child, who is the client's health care proxy
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has juvenile
idiopathic about pain management. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include?
A. Keep the child home from school on days when pain is present.
,B. Instruct the child to take a nap after school each day.
C. Encourage the child to participate in physical play activities.
D. Place a cold pack on painful joints for 10 min every hr. C. Encourage the child to
participate in physical play activities.
A nurse is participating in a community health screening. Which of the following
information should the nurse include about the risk factors for breast cancer?
A. The use of oral contraceptives lowers the risk for breast cancer.
B. Clients who enter menopause at a later age have a lower risk for breast cancer.
C. Clients between the ages of 50 and 60 years have the highest risk for breast
cancer.
D. The use of hormone replacement therapy increases the risk for breast cancer.
D. The use of hormone replacement therapy increases the risk for breast
cancer.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the
following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the client is developing
a catheter-acquired infection?
A. Bradycardia
B. Increased fremitus
C. Abdominal distention
D. Low-back pain D. Low-back pain
, Manifest low-back pain due to inflammation from the bladder infection. Other
indications of a urinary catheter-acquired infection include urinary frequency,
hematuria, and suprapubic tenderness
A nurse is planning to provide teaching for a client who has fibromyalgia and is
experiencing chronic pain. The nurse should expect to teach the client about
which of the following medications?
A. Duloxetine
B. Denosumab
C. Montelukast
D. Promethazine A. Duloxetine
Therefore, the nurse should prepare to provide information on the medication, a
serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that decreases pain, fatigue, and
stiffness in clients who have fibromyalgia. This medication is also approved for
treating depression and generalized anxiety disorder
A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of iron deficiency. The
client asks the nurse for food suggestions to increase iron in their diet. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend?
A. Raisins
B. Cheddar cheese
C. Yogurt
D. Green tea A. Raisins
2025 – Complete Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers and Rationales – A+ Rated
A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include?
A. Serve additional beverages for the client at mealtimes.
B. Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
C. Request foods that have an increased fat content.
D. Offer the client a variety of spices to enhance the flavor of bland foods. B.
Provide the client with room-temperature foods.
A nurse is performing a fall risk assessment for a client. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as a fall risk?
A. The client uses a raised toilet seat.
B. The client takes a flaxseed supplement.
C. The client looks at the ground while walking.
D. The client has a history of urinary frequency. D. The client has a history of
urinary frequency.
,A nurse is monitoring a client who is 3 days postoperative following amputation
and reports phantom limb pain (PLP). Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
B. Request a consult with physical therapy.
C. Request a prescription for IV calcitonin.
D. Ask if the client wants to learn about nonpharmacological pain relief strategies.
A. Ask the client to describe the pain sensations.
A nurse is reviewing the advance directives of a client who is being sustained on
life support. The family disagrees regarding the continuation of life support
measures. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as having
the legal ability to determine the client's course Of treatment?
A. The client's younger child, who is the client's health care proxy
B. The client's older child, who manages the client's financial affairs
C. The client's attorney, who manages the client's legal affairs
D. The client's spouse, who resides in a long-term care facility A. The client's
younger child, who is the client's health care proxy
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has juvenile
idiopathic about pain management. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include?
A. Keep the child home from school on days when pain is present.
,B. Instruct the child to take a nap after school each day.
C. Encourage the child to participate in physical play activities.
D. Place a cold pack on painful joints for 10 min every hr. C. Encourage the child to
participate in physical play activities.
A nurse is participating in a community health screening. Which of the following
information should the nurse include about the risk factors for breast cancer?
A. The use of oral contraceptives lowers the risk for breast cancer.
B. Clients who enter menopause at a later age have a lower risk for breast cancer.
C. Clients between the ages of 50 and 60 years have the highest risk for breast
cancer.
D. The use of hormone replacement therapy increases the risk for breast cancer.
D. The use of hormone replacement therapy increases the risk for breast
cancer.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the
following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the client is developing
a catheter-acquired infection?
A. Bradycardia
B. Increased fremitus
C. Abdominal distention
D. Low-back pain D. Low-back pain
, Manifest low-back pain due to inflammation from the bladder infection. Other
indications of a urinary catheter-acquired infection include urinary frequency,
hematuria, and suprapubic tenderness
A nurse is planning to provide teaching for a client who has fibromyalgia and is
experiencing chronic pain. The nurse should expect to teach the client about
which of the following medications?
A. Duloxetine
B. Denosumab
C. Montelukast
D. Promethazine A. Duloxetine
Therefore, the nurse should prepare to provide information on the medication, a
serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that decreases pain, fatigue, and
stiffness in clients who have fibromyalgia. This medication is also approved for
treating depression and generalized anxiety disorder
A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of iron deficiency. The
client asks the nurse for food suggestions to increase iron in their diet. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend?
A. Raisins
B. Cheddar cheese
C. Yogurt
D. Green tea A. Raisins
