ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL
EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS BANK AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<BRAND NEW VERSION>
1. BUN levels - ANSWER ✓ 10-20
2. WBC levels - ANSWER ✓ 5,000-10,000
3. Serum creatinine levels-Males - ANSWER ✓ males 0.6-1.2
4. Serum creatinine levels-Females - ANSWER ✓ females 0.5-1.1
5. Therapeutic digoxin levels - ANSWER ✓ 0.5-2.0
6. HbA1c levels - ANSWER ✓ 4%-6%
7. Fasting glucose levels - ANSWER ✓ 70-105
8. HDL levels - ANSWER ✓ males 35-65; females 35-85
9. Total serum cholesterol levels - ANSWER ✓ less than 200
10.LDL levels - ANSWER ✓ less than 130
11.ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - ANSWER ✓ pH 7.35-7.45
, PCO2 35-45
HCO3 18-23
12.Postop interventions for TURP - ANSWER ✓ monitor for shock and
hemorrhage; avoid heavy lifting; monitor for continuous bladder irrigation
(expect bloody drainage); encourage fluid intake (at least 3,000mL/day);
teach Kegel exercises
13.S/S of fluid volume deficit - ANSWER ✓ tachycardia; thready pulse;
hypotension; orthostatic hypotension; fatigue; syncope; dizziness; confusion;
increased R; thirst; weight loss; nausea; vomiting; oliguria (decreased
production of urine); diminished cap refill; dry, scaly skin; dry mucous
membranes with cracks; poor skin turgor
14.S/S of fluid volume excess - ANSWER ✓ tachycardia; bounding pulse;
hypertension; confusion; headache; crackles; weight gain; ascites; dependent
edema; distended neck veins; pale skin
15.Tasks that can be delegated to AP - ANSWER ✓ bathing; grooming;
dressing; toileting; ambulating; feeding without swallow precautions;
positioning; bed making; specimen collection; I&O; VS on stable patient
16.S/s of Cocaine Abuse - ANSWER ✓ Dilated pupils, nose bleeds, nasal
congestion, sniffing, TACHYCARDIA, impaired movement, SEIZURES,
ELEVATED BP, insomnia, anorexia
17.S/S of alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER ✓ tremors (within 6-9 hrs), high BP,
change in mental status, prone to seizures
18.S/s of Marijuana Abuse - ANSWER ✓ Dilated pupils, Higher pulse. High
BP, Red eyes, muscle tremors, eyelid tremors, increase appetite
19.Nurse is caring requesting assistance with smoking cassation. The nurse
should anticipate prescription for which of the following - ANSWER ✓
Bupropion Naltrexone Methadone Disulfiram
20.A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a cord care for the parent of a
newborn. Which instructions would you include in the teaching?
, a. Contact provider if the cord still turns black
b. Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
C. Keep the cord dry until it falls off
d. The cord stump will fall off in five days - ANSWER ✓ C. Keep the cord
dry until it falls off
The cord should be kept clean and dry to prevent infection.
It's going to turn black, must be clean with neutral pH cleanser and
Cord falls off in 10-14 days.
21.Anurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetic ketoacdosis. Which
of the following findings should expect - ANSWER ✓ Frutiy breath
22.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 - ANSWER ✓ b. Oliguria
23.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has sickle cell anemia and is
experiencing a vaso-occlusive which of the following actions should the
nurse take? (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additional information There
are three tabs that contain separate categories data.) Exhibit - ANSWER ✓
Recommend a transfusion of packed Rbcs
24.A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory.
Which of the following client should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. A client that has massive head trauma
b. A client has full thickness burns to face and trunk
c. A client with indication of hypovolemic shock
d. A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - ANSWER ✓ c. A
client with indication of hypovolemic shock
, 25.A nurse is talking with the parent of a four month old infant about growth
and development. Which of the following statements indicates that the
parent needs further instruction? - ANSWER ✓ My baby loves to play with
pillows in her crib
26.A nurse is observing a client who has schizophrenia and is in the day room
when another client asks him if two items of clothing match. He replies a
match. I like matches. They are the givers of light, the light of the world.
God will light the world. Let your light shine on. The nurse should identify
these statements as which of the following speech alterations? - ANSWER
✓ Associative looseness
27.A nurse is discussing the fire safety with newly hired nurses. Which of the
following identify as the priority if a fire occurs in the health care facility? -
ANSWER ✓ Evacuate clients from the unit
28.A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has manifestations
that suggest tuberculosis. Which of the following actions is the nurses
priority? - ANSWER ✓ Initiate airborne precautions
29.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an acute visual disturbance
and describes it as a curtain pulled over his visual field with occasional
flashes of light. The nurse should notify the provider that this client might
have which of the following disorders? - ANSWER ✓ Retinal detachment
30.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for
a Doxycycline. The nurse should reinforce to the client the need to monitor
for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? - ANSWER ✓
Photosensitivity
31.A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who had a stroke and
is to receive feeding via a gastrostomy tube. Which of the following actions
should the nurse recommend to take prior to initiating each feeding? -
ANSWER ✓ Elevate the head of the bed
32.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a Transient
Ischemic Attack. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor which of the
following parameters at home? - ANSWER ✓ Blood pressure
EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS BANK AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<BRAND NEW VERSION>
1. BUN levels - ANSWER ✓ 10-20
2. WBC levels - ANSWER ✓ 5,000-10,000
3. Serum creatinine levels-Males - ANSWER ✓ males 0.6-1.2
4. Serum creatinine levels-Females - ANSWER ✓ females 0.5-1.1
5. Therapeutic digoxin levels - ANSWER ✓ 0.5-2.0
6. HbA1c levels - ANSWER ✓ 4%-6%
7. Fasting glucose levels - ANSWER ✓ 70-105
8. HDL levels - ANSWER ✓ males 35-65; females 35-85
9. Total serum cholesterol levels - ANSWER ✓ less than 200
10.LDL levels - ANSWER ✓ less than 130
11.ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - ANSWER ✓ pH 7.35-7.45
, PCO2 35-45
HCO3 18-23
12.Postop interventions for TURP - ANSWER ✓ monitor for shock and
hemorrhage; avoid heavy lifting; monitor for continuous bladder irrigation
(expect bloody drainage); encourage fluid intake (at least 3,000mL/day);
teach Kegel exercises
13.S/S of fluid volume deficit - ANSWER ✓ tachycardia; thready pulse;
hypotension; orthostatic hypotension; fatigue; syncope; dizziness; confusion;
increased R; thirst; weight loss; nausea; vomiting; oliguria (decreased
production of urine); diminished cap refill; dry, scaly skin; dry mucous
membranes with cracks; poor skin turgor
14.S/S of fluid volume excess - ANSWER ✓ tachycardia; bounding pulse;
hypertension; confusion; headache; crackles; weight gain; ascites; dependent
edema; distended neck veins; pale skin
15.Tasks that can be delegated to AP - ANSWER ✓ bathing; grooming;
dressing; toileting; ambulating; feeding without swallow precautions;
positioning; bed making; specimen collection; I&O; VS on stable patient
16.S/s of Cocaine Abuse - ANSWER ✓ Dilated pupils, nose bleeds, nasal
congestion, sniffing, TACHYCARDIA, impaired movement, SEIZURES,
ELEVATED BP, insomnia, anorexia
17.S/S of alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER ✓ tremors (within 6-9 hrs), high BP,
change in mental status, prone to seizures
18.S/s of Marijuana Abuse - ANSWER ✓ Dilated pupils, Higher pulse. High
BP, Red eyes, muscle tremors, eyelid tremors, increase appetite
19.Nurse is caring requesting assistance with smoking cassation. The nurse
should anticipate prescription for which of the following - ANSWER ✓
Bupropion Naltrexone Methadone Disulfiram
20.A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a cord care for the parent of a
newborn. Which instructions would you include in the teaching?
, a. Contact provider if the cord still turns black
b. Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
C. Keep the cord dry until it falls off
d. The cord stump will fall off in five days - ANSWER ✓ C. Keep the cord
dry until it falls off
The cord should be kept clean and dry to prevent infection.
It's going to turn black, must be clean with neutral pH cleanser and
Cord falls off in 10-14 days.
21.Anurse is collecting data from a client who has diabetic ketoacdosis. Which
of the following findings should expect - ANSWER ✓ Frutiy breath
22.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 - ANSWER ✓ b. Oliguria
23.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has sickle cell anemia and is
experiencing a vaso-occlusive which of the following actions should the
nurse take? (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additional information There
are three tabs that contain separate categories data.) Exhibit - ANSWER ✓
Recommend a transfusion of packed Rbcs
24.A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory.
Which of the following client should the nurse identify as the priority?
a. A client that has massive head trauma
b. A client has full thickness burns to face and trunk
c. A client with indication of hypovolemic shock
d. A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - ANSWER ✓ c. A
client with indication of hypovolemic shock
, 25.A nurse is talking with the parent of a four month old infant about growth
and development. Which of the following statements indicates that the
parent needs further instruction? - ANSWER ✓ My baby loves to play with
pillows in her crib
26.A nurse is observing a client who has schizophrenia and is in the day room
when another client asks him if two items of clothing match. He replies a
match. I like matches. They are the givers of light, the light of the world.
God will light the world. Let your light shine on. The nurse should identify
these statements as which of the following speech alterations? - ANSWER
✓ Associative looseness
27.A nurse is discussing the fire safety with newly hired nurses. Which of the
following identify as the priority if a fire occurs in the health care facility? -
ANSWER ✓ Evacuate clients from the unit
28.A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has manifestations
that suggest tuberculosis. Which of the following actions is the nurses
priority? - ANSWER ✓ Initiate airborne precautions
29.A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an acute visual disturbance
and describes it as a curtain pulled over his visual field with occasional
flashes of light. The nurse should notify the provider that this client might
have which of the following disorders? - ANSWER ✓ Retinal detachment
30.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for
a Doxycycline. The nurse should reinforce to the client the need to monitor
for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? - ANSWER ✓
Photosensitivity
31.A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who had a stroke and
is to receive feeding via a gastrostomy tube. Which of the following actions
should the nurse recommend to take prior to initiating each feeding? -
ANSWER ✓ Elevate the head of the bed
32.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a Transient
Ischemic Attack. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor which of the
following parameters at home? - ANSWER ✓ Blood pressure
