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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM 2023
1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has
conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following
statements should the nurse includein the assessment?
a) Tell me about your siblings
b) Tell me what kind of music you like
c) Tell me how of ten do you drink alcohol
d) Tell me about your school schedule
2) *A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Which of following actions by the
clientrequires the nurse to intervene?
a) Holding the newborn in an en face position
b) Asking the father to change the newborn's diaper
c) Requesting the nurse take the newborn nursery so she can rest
d) Viewing the newborn’s actions to be uncooperative
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3) A nurse is caring for client who is taking levothyroxin. Which of the following findings
shouldindicate that the medication is effective?
a) Weight loss (this drug acts as T4 and will normalize the effects of
hypothyroidism)
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation
4) A nurse is planning discharge teaching for cord care for the parent of a newborn.
Whichinstructions would you include in the teaching?
a) Contact provider if the cord still turns black (it’s going to turn black)
b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily (clean with neutral pH cleanser)
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls of f (cord should be kept clean and dry to
prevent infection)
d) The cord stump will fall of f in five days (cord falls of f in 10-14 days)
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5) A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the following findings
indicates decreased cardiac output?
a) Shivering
b) Oliguria
c) Bradypnea
d) Constricted pupils
6) Caring for a client who has a fecal impaction actions to be taken when digitally evacuating
thestool
Insert a lubricated gloved finger and advance along the rectal wall.
7) Dietary teaching for a new prescription of
phenelzineBroccoli, Yogurt, Cream Cheese
8) Nurse administers incorrect dose of medication. Which facts related to incident
reportshould the nurse document in the client's medical record?
Time the medication was given
9) Patient refused a newly open fentanyl patch. Which of the following actions should
thenurse take?
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1. Assessing a newborn heart rate follow actions the nurse should take
Auscultate the apical pulse and count beats for at least 1 min.
2. Caring for a client who has a fecal impaction actions to be taken when digitally evacuating
thestool
Insert a lubricated gloved finger and advance along the rectal wall.
3. Dietary teaching for a new prescription of
phenelzineBroccoli, Yogurt, Cream Cheese
4. Nurse administers incorrect dose of medication. Which facts related to incident
reportshould the nurse document in the client's medical record?
Time the medication was given
5. Patient refused a newly open fentanyl patch. Which of the following actions should
thenurse take?
Ask another nurse to witness the disposal of the new patch.
6. Client receiving heparin continuous IV infusion and warfarin 5 mg PO daily. Lab values area
PTT98 seconds and INR 1.8
Withhold the heparin infusion
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