ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS practice test A & B EXAM 2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
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GRADED A+
1.A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. When documenting the
quality of the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse
should record which of the following client statements?
"I am having mild pain"
"The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach"
"I notice that the pain gets worse after I eat"
"The pain makes me feel nauseous": "The pain is like a dull ache in my
stomach"
2.A client in non ambulatory notifies the nurse that his trash can is on fire.
After the nurse confirms the presence of the fire, which of the following
actions should the nurse take next?
Activate the emergency fire alarm
Extinguish the fire
Evacuate the client
Confine the fire: Evacuate the client
3.A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who
reports vomiting and diarrhea for the past 3 days. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Neck vein distention
Urine specific gravity 1.010
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, Rapid Heart rate
Blood pressure 144/82 mmHg: Rapid heart rate
4.A nurse has accepted a verbal prescription for "thee tenths of a milligram
of levothyroxine IV stat" for a client who has myxedema coma. How should
the nurse transcribe the dosage of this medication in the client's medical
record?
.3 mg
0.3 mg
0.30 mg
3/10 mg: 0.3 mg
5.A nurse is preparing a heparin infusion for a client who was admitted to
the facility with deep vein thrombosis. The prescription reads: 25,000 units
of heparin in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 ml to infuse at 800 units/hour. At
what rate should the nurse set the infusion pump?: 8 ml/hour
6.A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound
irrigation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Wear sterile gloves when removing the old
dressing Warm the irrigation solution to 40.5 C (105
F) Cleanse the wound from the center outward
Use a 20 ml syringe to irrigate the wound: Cleanse the wound from the
center outward
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, 7.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving fluid through a peripheral IV
catheter. Which of the following findings at the IV site should the nurse
identify as indicating infiltration?
Purulent exudate
Warmth
Skin blanching
Bleeding: Skin
blanching
8.A nurse is teaching a client whose left leg is in a cast about using
crutches. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an
indication that the client understands the teaching?
"When descending the stairs, I will first shift my weight to my right leg"
"I should place my crutches 12 inches in front and to the side of each foot"
"As I sit down, I will hold one crutch in each hand"
"I will make sure the shoulder rests are snug against my armpits": "When
descending the stairs, I will first shift my weight to my right leg"
9.A nurse is caring for a client who has an NG tube and is receiving
intermit- tent feedings through an open system. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Rinse the feeding back with water between feedings
Tell the client to keep the head of the bed elevated at least 30
degrees Make sure the enteral formula is at room temperature
Wipe the top of the formula can with alcohol: Tell the client to keep the hea
of the bed elevated at least 30 degrees
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, 10.A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxi
0.25 by mouth every day". Which of the following components of the prescrip
tion should the nurse verify with the provider?
Medication name
Route of administration
Medication dose
Frequency of administration: Medication dose
11.A nurse is caring for a client who has recently started using a behind
the ear hearing aid. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands the use of this assistive
device? "This type of hearing aid does not allow for fine tuning of volume"
"I shouldn't have trouble keeping the hearing aid in place during exercise"
"I expect to hear a whistling sound when I first insert the hearing aid"
"I will be sure to remove my hearing aid before taking a shower": "I will be
sure to remove my hearing aid before taking a shower"
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ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
1.A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. When documenting the
quality of the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse
should record which of the following client statements?
"I am having mild pain"
"The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach"
"I notice that the pain gets worse after I eat"
"The pain makes me feel nauseous": "The pain is like a dull ache in my
stomach"
2.A client in non ambulatory notifies the nurse that his trash can is on fire.
After the nurse confirms the presence of the fire, which of the following
actions should the nurse take next?
Activate the emergency fire alarm
Extinguish the fire
Evacuate the client
Confine the fire: Evacuate the client
3.A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who
reports vomiting and diarrhea for the past 3 days. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Neck vein distention
Urine specific gravity 1.010
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, Rapid Heart rate
Blood pressure 144/82 mmHg: Rapid heart rate
4.A nurse has accepted a verbal prescription for "thee tenths of a milligram
of levothyroxine IV stat" for a client who has myxedema coma. How should
the nurse transcribe the dosage of this medication in the client's medical
record?
.3 mg
0.3 mg
0.30 mg
3/10 mg: 0.3 mg
5.A nurse is preparing a heparin infusion for a client who was admitted to
the facility with deep vein thrombosis. The prescription reads: 25,000 units
of heparin in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 ml to infuse at 800 units/hour. At
what rate should the nurse set the infusion pump?: 8 ml/hour
6.A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound
irrigation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Wear sterile gloves when removing the old
dressing Warm the irrigation solution to 40.5 C (105
F) Cleanse the wound from the center outward
Use a 20 ml syringe to irrigate the wound: Cleanse the wound from the
center outward
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, 7.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving fluid through a peripheral IV
catheter. Which of the following findings at the IV site should the nurse
identify as indicating infiltration?
Purulent exudate
Warmth
Skin blanching
Bleeding: Skin
blanching
8.A nurse is teaching a client whose left leg is in a cast about using
crutches. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an
indication that the client understands the teaching?
"When descending the stairs, I will first shift my weight to my right leg"
"I should place my crutches 12 inches in front and to the side of each foot"
"As I sit down, I will hold one crutch in each hand"
"I will make sure the shoulder rests are snug against my armpits": "When
descending the stairs, I will first shift my weight to my right leg"
9.A nurse is caring for a client who has an NG tube and is receiving
intermit- tent feedings through an open system. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Rinse the feeding back with water between feedings
Tell the client to keep the head of the bed elevated at least 30
degrees Make sure the enteral formula is at room temperature
Wipe the top of the formula can with alcohol: Tell the client to keep the hea
of the bed elevated at least 30 degrees
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, 10.A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxi
0.25 by mouth every day". Which of the following components of the prescrip
tion should the nurse verify with the provider?
Medication name
Route of administration
Medication dose
Frequency of administration: Medication dose
11.A nurse is caring for a client who has recently started using a behind
the ear hearing aid. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands the use of this assistive
device? "This type of hearing aid does not allow for fine tuning of volume"
"I shouldn't have trouble keeping the hearing aid in place during exercise"
"I expect to hear a whistling sound when I first insert the hearing aid"
"I will be sure to remove my hearing aid before taking a shower": "I will be
sure to remove my hearing aid before taking a shower"
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