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ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam: Key
Concepts and Practice Questions with
answers
What action should a nurse take when removing staples from a client's incision? -
correct-answer -Remove the staple from the skin after both sides are visible.
What indicates a client understands how to measure blood pressure daily? -
correct-answer -I should remove constrictive clothing prior to measuring my
blood pressure.
What should a nurse instruct a client to do before measuring blood pressure? -
correct-answer -Remove constrictive clothing.
For which client should a nurse initiate airborne precautions? - correct-answer -A
client who has measles.
What question should a nurse ask a client who practices Islam to clarify religious
preferences? - correct-answer -Do you consume pork products?
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Which statement by a client with insomnia indicates understanding of teaching? -
correct-answer -I should turn on the ceiling fan to block out unwanted noise.
What action should a nurse take to ensure safety for a client prescribed oxygen at
7 L/min via simple face mask? - correct-answer -Attach a humidifier to the base of
the flow meter.
What should a nurse do if a client scheduled for surgery does not understand the
procedure? - correct-answer -Notify the charge nurse of the client's concerns.
What is the most important question for a nurse to ask if concerned about a
client's fecal impaction? - correct-answer -Have you had small liquid stools?
What should a nurse do upon overhearing inappropriate conversation between
nurses? - correct-answer -Tell the nurses that this conversation is not appropriate.
What finding is the priority for a nurse caring for a client with chronic kidney
disease? - correct-answer -The client's output was 60 mL for the past 3 hr.
ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam: Key
Concepts and Practice Questions with
answers
What action should a nurse take when removing staples from a client's incision? -
correct-answer -Remove the staple from the skin after both sides are visible.
What indicates a client understands how to measure blood pressure daily? -
correct-answer -I should remove constrictive clothing prior to measuring my
blood pressure.
What should a nurse instruct a client to do before measuring blood pressure? -
correct-answer -Remove constrictive clothing.
For which client should a nurse initiate airborne precautions? - correct-answer -A
client who has measles.
What question should a nurse ask a client who practices Islam to clarify religious
preferences? - correct-answer -Do you consume pork products?
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Which statement by a client with insomnia indicates understanding of teaching? -
correct-answer -I should turn on the ceiling fan to block out unwanted noise.
What action should a nurse take to ensure safety for a client prescribed oxygen at
7 L/min via simple face mask? - correct-answer -Attach a humidifier to the base of
the flow meter.
What should a nurse do if a client scheduled for surgery does not understand the
procedure? - correct-answer -Notify the charge nurse of the client's concerns.
What is the most important question for a nurse to ask if concerned about a
client's fecal impaction? - correct-answer -Have you had small liquid stools?
What should a nurse do upon overhearing inappropriate conversation between
nurses? - correct-answer -Tell the nurses that this conversation is not appropriate.
What finding is the priority for a nurse caring for a client with chronic kidney
disease? - correct-answer -The client's output was 60 mL for the past 3 hr.
