ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 2 EXAM | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST RELEASED)
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who has hyperthermia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has heat exhaustion?
A: Hallucinations
B: Vomiting
C: Bradycardia
D: Seizures - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Vomiting
A nurse is developing an in-service for a group of coworkers about adolescents' reactions to death.
Which of the following information should the nurse include when discussion an adolescent's response
to death?
A: Adolescents cope with death better than children of other ages.
B: Adolescents view funeral services as an opportunity for closure.
C: Adolescents are more concerned with the past than the present or future.
D: Adolescents often alienate themselves from their peers when grieving. - (CORRECT ANSWER)D:
Adolescents often alienate themselves from their peers when grieving.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing malabsorption related to lactose
intolerance. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to the client as the best
nondairy source of calcium?
A: Ground beef
B: Collard greens
C: Cauliflower
D: Walnuts - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Collard greens
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin therapy and has an aPTT of 92 seconds. Which of
the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider might prescribe for the client?
A: Leucovorin
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,B: Vitamin K
C: Deferoxamine
D: Protamine - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: Protamine
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following the placement of an ileostomy due to
complication of ulcerative colitis. In which of the following areas should the nurse expect the ileostomy
to be located? (You will hind hot spots to select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that
corresponds to your answer.)A: Right lower abdomen superior to umbilicus.B: Left lower abdomen even
with the umbilicus.C: Right lower abdomen inferior to umbilicus. - (CORRECT ANSWER)The nurse should
expect a client who is postoperative following the placement of an ascending colostomy to have an
ostomy located on the right side of the abdomen, lateral to, and slightly above the umbilicus.
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal reflux about home
care. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A: "I should feed my infant a larger amount of formula less frequently."
B: "I should feed my infant a bottle of formula within 1 hour of bedtime."
C: "I should place my infant on his side to sleep."
D: "I should add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula." - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: "I should add
1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula."
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who is taking exenatide to treat type 2 diabetes
mellitus. The nurse should recognize that which of the following laboratory results is an indication of an
adverse reaction to the medication?
A: HbA1c 6.8%
B: Hct 45%
C: Creatinine 0.9 mg/dL
D: Lipase 185 units/L - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: Lipase 185 units/L
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, A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving morphine via a PCA pump to manage postoperative pain.
The client has a heart rate of 66/min and a respiratory rate of 9/min. Which of the following medications
should the nurse anticipate the provider will prescribe for the client?
A: Naloxone
B: Flumazenil
C: Acetylcysteine
D: Glucagon - (CORRECT ANSWER)A: Naloxone
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a family history of gallstones. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for developing cholecystitis?
A: Client is an adult male.
B: Client is taking atorvastatin.
C: Client is of Asian descent.
D: Client has a history of asthma. - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Client is taking atorvastatin.
A nurse is assessing a client whose ABG results are pH 7.51, PaCO2 29 mm Hg, and HCO3 24 mEq/L.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A: Paresthesias
B: Bradycardia
C: Muscle flaccidity
D: Respiratory depression - (CORRECT ANSWER)A: Paresthesias
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for extended-
release metformin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
A: "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
B: "I will chew the medication if I can't swallow it whole."
C: "I will call the doctor if I have muscle pain in my back."
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION (JUST RELEASED)
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who has hyperthermia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has heat exhaustion?
A: Hallucinations
B: Vomiting
C: Bradycardia
D: Seizures - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Vomiting
A nurse is developing an in-service for a group of coworkers about adolescents' reactions to death.
Which of the following information should the nurse include when discussion an adolescent's response
to death?
A: Adolescents cope with death better than children of other ages.
B: Adolescents view funeral services as an opportunity for closure.
C: Adolescents are more concerned with the past than the present or future.
D: Adolescents often alienate themselves from their peers when grieving. - (CORRECT ANSWER)D:
Adolescents often alienate themselves from their peers when grieving.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing malabsorption related to lactose
intolerance. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to the client as the best
nondairy source of calcium?
A: Ground beef
B: Collard greens
C: Cauliflower
D: Walnuts - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Collard greens
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin therapy and has an aPTT of 92 seconds. Which of
the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider might prescribe for the client?
A: Leucovorin
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,B: Vitamin K
C: Deferoxamine
D: Protamine - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: Protamine
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following the placement of an ileostomy due to
complication of ulcerative colitis. In which of the following areas should the nurse expect the ileostomy
to be located? (You will hind hot spots to select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that
corresponds to your answer.)A: Right lower abdomen superior to umbilicus.B: Left lower abdomen even
with the umbilicus.C: Right lower abdomen inferior to umbilicus. - (CORRECT ANSWER)The nurse should
expect a client who is postoperative following the placement of an ascending colostomy to have an
ostomy located on the right side of the abdomen, lateral to, and slightly above the umbilicus.
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal reflux about home
care. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A: "I should feed my infant a larger amount of formula less frequently."
B: "I should feed my infant a bottle of formula within 1 hour of bedtime."
C: "I should place my infant on his side to sleep."
D: "I should add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula." - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: "I should add
1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula."
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who is taking exenatide to treat type 2 diabetes
mellitus. The nurse should recognize that which of the following laboratory results is an indication of an
adverse reaction to the medication?
A: HbA1c 6.8%
B: Hct 45%
C: Creatinine 0.9 mg/dL
D: Lipase 185 units/L - (CORRECT ANSWER)D: Lipase 185 units/L
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, A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving morphine via a PCA pump to manage postoperative pain.
The client has a heart rate of 66/min and a respiratory rate of 9/min. Which of the following medications
should the nurse anticipate the provider will prescribe for the client?
A: Naloxone
B: Flumazenil
C: Acetylcysteine
D: Glucagon - (CORRECT ANSWER)A: Naloxone
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a family history of gallstones. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for developing cholecystitis?
A: Client is an adult male.
B: Client is taking atorvastatin.
C: Client is of Asian descent.
D: Client has a history of asthma. - (CORRECT ANSWER)B: Client is taking atorvastatin.
A nurse is assessing a client whose ABG results are pH 7.51, PaCO2 29 mm Hg, and HCO3 24 mEq/L.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A: Paresthesias
B: Bradycardia
C: Muscle flaccidity
D: Respiratory depression - (CORRECT ANSWER)A: Paresthesias
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for extended-
release metformin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
A: "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
B: "I will chew the medication if I can't swallow it whole."
C: "I will call the doctor if I have muscle pain in my back."
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