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Comprehensive nursing exam preparation for the 2026 ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam. Includes practice questions covering medical-surgical nursing, maternal-child health, pediatrics, mental health, pharmacology, leadership, and community health. Each question comes with detailed explanations to help students understand concepts, improve critical thinking, and excel in exams. Ideal for nursing students preparing for ATI exit exams or NCLEX review.

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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL 2026 LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+BEST EXAM FOR NURSING



A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an
adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to
a teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the assessment?


a)Tell me about your siblings?
B)Tell me what kind of music you like?
c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol?
d) Tell me about your school schedule? - CORRECT ANSWERS Tell me
how often do you drink alcohol


A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Which of the
following actions by the client requires the nurse to intervene?
A- Holding the new born in an en face position
b- asking the father to change the newborns diaper
c- requesting the nurse to take the newborn nursery so she can rest
d- Viewing the newborns actions to be uncooperative - CORRECT
ANSWERS Viewing the newborns actions to be uncooperative


A nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine. Which of the
following findings should indicate that the medication is effective?

,A- Weight loss
b- Asking the father to change the newborns diaper
c- absence of seizures
d- Decrease inflammation - CORRECT ANSWERS Weightloss this drug
acts as T4 and will normalize the effects of hypothyroidism


A nurse is planning discharge teaching for cord care for the parent of a
newborn. Which instructions would you include in the teaching?
A- contact the provider if the cord still turns black
b- clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
c- Keep the cord dry unitl it falls off
d- The cord stump will fall off in five days - CORRECT ANSWERS Keep
the cord dry until it falls off (cord should be kept clean and dry to prevent
infection, it will turn black, clean with neutral ph cleanser, cord falls off in
10-14 days)


A nurse is assessing a client in PACU. Which of the following findings
indicates decreased cardiac output?
A- Shivering
b- oliguria
c- Bradypnea
d- Constricted pupils - CORRECT ANSWERS Oliguria


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 indications of hypovolemic shock

,D- A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - CORRECT
ANSWERS A client with indications of hypovolemic shock


A nurse is receiving report on four clients. Which of the following clients
should the nurse asses first?
A- a client who has illegal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b- Client pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c- Client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
D- A client was transurethral resection of the prostate with red tinged urine
in the bag - CORRECT ANSWERS A client whose chronic kidney disease
with cloudy diasylate outflow


A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The
following is an appropriate nursing intervention?
a- place's cardiac monitoring
b- monitor the clients oxygen saturation level
c- provide standby assist with the client from bed
d- encourage foods high in potassium - CORRECT ANSWERS Provide
standby assist with the client from bed


A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and his seat is recieving
electronic fetal monitoring. The nurse is reviewing the monitor tracing and
notes early decelerations. Which of the following should the nurse expect?


a-Feta hypoxia
b- abrupto placentae
c- post maturity
d- head compressions - CORRECT ANSWERS head compressions

, A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse
should identify which of the following laboratory values as an indication for
hemodialysis?


a- Glomerular filtration rate of 14 ml/minute
b- BUN 16 ml/dl
c- serum magnesium 1.8 mg mg/dl
d- serum phosphorus 4.0 m mg/dl - CORRECT ANSWERS glomerular
filtraion rate of 14 ml/minute


A nurse is caring for an infant who has a prescription for continuous pulse
oximetry. The following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?


a- placed infant under radiant warmer
b- move the probe site every 3 hrs
c- heat the skin one minute prior to placing the program
d- placed a sensor on the index finger - CORRECT ANSWERS Heat the
skin one minute prior to placing the program.


A nurse in a mental health facility receives a change to shift report on for
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to asses first?


a- A client placed in restraints to the aggressive behavior
b- a new limited client pleasures history 4.5 kg weight loss in the past two
months
c- client is receiving prn dose of health heard all two hours ago for
increased anxiety

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