ATI Standard Quiz- Fundamentals Final
Exam /Newest 2025 Well Graded A+
A nurse is planning to assess the abdomen of a client who reports feeling bloated for
several weeks. Which of the following methods of assessment should the nurse first?
A. Inspection
B. Auscultation
C. Percussion
D. Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
A nurse is responding to a parents question about his infants expected physical
development during the first year of life. Which of the following information should the
nurse include?
A. A 2 month old infant can turn from his abdomen to his back
B. A 10 month old infant can pull up to a standing position
C. A 4 month old infant can sit up without support
D. A 6month old infant can crawl on his hands and knees - CORRECT ANSWERS-B
A client who reports shortness of breath requests her nurse's help in changing positions.
After repositioning the client, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
A. Encourage the client to take deep breaths
B. Observe the rate, depth, and character of the clients respirations
C. Prepare to administer oxygen
D. Give the client a back rub to help her relax - CORRECT ANSWERS-B
A nurse is planning to insert a NG tube for a client after explaining the procedure. The
client states, "you are not putting that hose down my throat". Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
A. I would try to get it over with because you won't get better without this tube
B. You should talk to your provider about it
C. Why dont you want the tube inserted?
D. I can see that this is upsetting you - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
An assistive personnel is assisting a nurse with the care of a female client who has a
indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates a need for
further teaching?
A. The AP uses soap and water to clean the perineal area
B. The AP tapes the catheter to the clients inner thigh
C. The AP hangs the collection bag at the level of the bladder
D. The AP ensures that there are no kinks in the drainage tubing - CORRECT
ANSWERS-C
A nurse is using the I-SBAR communication tool to provide the client's provider with
information about the client. The nurse should convey the client's pain status in which
portion of the report?
, A. Assessment
B. Background
C. Situation
D. Recommendation - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
A nurse is providing discharge to a client who is recovering from lung cancer. The
provider instructed the client that he could resume lower-intensity activities of daily
living. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend to the client?
A. Sweeping the floor
B. Shoveling snow
C. Cleaning windows
D. Washing dishes - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has abdominal trauma.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication of
hypovolemic shock?
A. Warm, dry skin
B. Increase urinary output
C. Tachycardia
D. Bradypnea - CORRECT ANSWERS-C
Rationale: Due to the decrease in circulating blood volume that occurs with internal
bleeding, the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced. The body attempts to
relieve the hypoxia by increasing the heart rate and cardiac output, along with
increasing the respiratory rate.
A nurse is explaining the use of written consent forms to a newly licensed nurse. The
nurse should ensure that a written consent form that has been signed by which of the
following clients?
A. A client who has a prescription for a transfusion of packed red blood cells
B. A client who is being transported for a radiography of the kidneys, ureters, and
bladder
C. A client who has a prescription for a TB test
D. A client who has a distended bladder and needs urinary catherization - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a history of poor
nutritional intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of
care to promote wound healing?
A. Limit total caloric intake to 25 kcal/kg of body weight
B. Provide an intake of 500mg/day of vitamin E
C. Limit fluid intake to 20mL/kg of body weight per day
D. Provide a protein intake of 1.5g/kg of body weight per day - CORRECT ANSWERS-
D
Exam /Newest 2025 Well Graded A+
A nurse is planning to assess the abdomen of a client who reports feeling bloated for
several weeks. Which of the following methods of assessment should the nurse first?
A. Inspection
B. Auscultation
C. Percussion
D. Palpation - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
A nurse is responding to a parents question about his infants expected physical
development during the first year of life. Which of the following information should the
nurse include?
A. A 2 month old infant can turn from his abdomen to his back
B. A 10 month old infant can pull up to a standing position
C. A 4 month old infant can sit up without support
D. A 6month old infant can crawl on his hands and knees - CORRECT ANSWERS-B
A client who reports shortness of breath requests her nurse's help in changing positions.
After repositioning the client, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
A. Encourage the client to take deep breaths
B. Observe the rate, depth, and character of the clients respirations
C. Prepare to administer oxygen
D. Give the client a back rub to help her relax - CORRECT ANSWERS-B
A nurse is planning to insert a NG tube for a client after explaining the procedure. The
client states, "you are not putting that hose down my throat". Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
A. I would try to get it over with because you won't get better without this tube
B. You should talk to your provider about it
C. Why dont you want the tube inserted?
D. I can see that this is upsetting you - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
An assistive personnel is assisting a nurse with the care of a female client who has a
indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates a need for
further teaching?
A. The AP uses soap and water to clean the perineal area
B. The AP tapes the catheter to the clients inner thigh
C. The AP hangs the collection bag at the level of the bladder
D. The AP ensures that there are no kinks in the drainage tubing - CORRECT
ANSWERS-C
A nurse is using the I-SBAR communication tool to provide the client's provider with
information about the client. The nurse should convey the client's pain status in which
portion of the report?
, A. Assessment
B. Background
C. Situation
D. Recommendation - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
A nurse is providing discharge to a client who is recovering from lung cancer. The
provider instructed the client that he could resume lower-intensity activities of daily
living. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend to the client?
A. Sweeping the floor
B. Shoveling snow
C. Cleaning windows
D. Washing dishes - CORRECT ANSWERS-D
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has abdominal trauma.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication of
hypovolemic shock?
A. Warm, dry skin
B. Increase urinary output
C. Tachycardia
D. Bradypnea - CORRECT ANSWERS-C
Rationale: Due to the decrease in circulating blood volume that occurs with internal
bleeding, the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced. The body attempts to
relieve the hypoxia by increasing the heart rate and cardiac output, along with
increasing the respiratory rate.
A nurse is explaining the use of written consent forms to a newly licensed nurse. The
nurse should ensure that a written consent form that has been signed by which of the
following clients?
A. A client who has a prescription for a transfusion of packed red blood cells
B. A client who is being transported for a radiography of the kidneys, ureters, and
bladder
C. A client who has a prescription for a TB test
D. A client who has a distended bladder and needs urinary catherization - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a history of poor
nutritional intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of
care to promote wound healing?
A. Limit total caloric intake to 25 kcal/kg of body weight
B. Provide an intake of 500mg/day of vitamin E
C. Limit fluid intake to 20mL/kg of body weight per day
D. Provide a protein intake of 1.5g/kg of body weight per day - CORRECT ANSWERS-
D
