ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Review LATEST
UPDATED AND GRADED A+
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should
the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury
b. Determining a client's response to a diuretic
c. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative d.Providing
postmortem care to a client - answer-d
A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client who takes herbal
supplements. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the use of the supplements?
A. I take ginkgo biloba for a headache
B. I take echinacea to control my cholesterol
C. I use ginger when I get car sick
D. I use garlic for my menopausal symptoms - answer-c
A nurse is caring for a client who has influenza and isolation precautions in place.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent the spread of
infection?
A. Wear a mask when working within 3 feet of the client
B. Administer metronidazole
C. Don protective eyewear before entering the room.
,D. Place the client in a negative airflow room. - answer-a
A nurse obtains a prescription for wrist restraints for a client who is trying to pull
out his NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Attach the restraints securely to the side rails of the client's bed.
B. Apply the restraints to allow as little movement as possible
C.Allow room for two fingers to fit between the clients skin and the restraints
d. remove the restraints every 4 hours - answer-c
A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states, "My wedding
ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
c. "I will hold onto it until a family member can take it home."
d. I can put it in a locked storage unit for you - answer-d
A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of
restraints. In which of the following clinical situations should the nurse apply
restraints?
a. If the client is pacing in the hallway
b. As a part of a fall prevention program
c. At the request of the client's family
,d. When the client poses a threat to self - answer-d
To ensure client safety, a nurse manager is planning to observe a newly licensed
nurse perform a straight catheterization on a client. In which of the following
roles is the nurse manager functioning?
a. Case manager
b. Client educator
c. Client care provider
d. Client advocate - answer-d
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing an educational program
about delirium for newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements should
the nurse plan to include?
a. "Delirium does not affect a client's perception of her environment."
b. "Delirium does not affect a client's sleep cycle."
c. "Delirium has an abrupt onset."
d. "Delirium has a slow progression." - answer-c
A nurse is speaking with a client who has recently received a diagnosis of a
chronic illness. The client states, " The doctor must be wrong. I can't be that sick".
The nurse should inform the client that their reaction is an example of which of
the following expected responses to grief?
a. Acceptance
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Depression - answer-b
, A Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care for four clients. The nurse
should identify which of the following situations as an ethical dilemma?
a. A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure refuses
to take responsibility for her actions
b. A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug plan will not
pay for his medications.
c. A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the ostomy
therapist because she "doesn't like him."
d. the family of a client who has a terminal illness asks the provider not to tell the
client the diagnosis - answer-d
A nurse is teaching a client about performing breast self-examinations. Which of
the following statements by the clients indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. "I should perform my self-exam the week that my period starts"
b. "I should make different patterns on each breast when I do my self-exam."
c. "I should use the palm of my hand to apply pressure to each breast."
d. "I should make circular motions with my fingertips under my arms." - answer-d
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who is partially weight bearing from the
bed to the chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Keep his knees straight when moving the client
b. Position the chair next to the bed as a 90 degree angle
c. Stand with his feet together when lifting the client
d. Have the client bear weight on her stronger leg - answer-d
UPDATED AND GRADED A+
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should
the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury
b. Determining a client's response to a diuretic
c. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative d.Providing
postmortem care to a client - answer-d
A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client who takes herbal
supplements. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the use of the supplements?
A. I take ginkgo biloba for a headache
B. I take echinacea to control my cholesterol
C. I use ginger when I get car sick
D. I use garlic for my menopausal symptoms - answer-c
A nurse is caring for a client who has influenza and isolation precautions in place.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent the spread of
infection?
A. Wear a mask when working within 3 feet of the client
B. Administer metronidazole
C. Don protective eyewear before entering the room.
,D. Place the client in a negative airflow room. - answer-a
A nurse obtains a prescription for wrist restraints for a client who is trying to pull
out his NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Attach the restraints securely to the side rails of the client's bed.
B. Apply the restraints to allow as little movement as possible
C.Allow room for two fingers to fit between the clients skin and the restraints
d. remove the restraints every 4 hours - answer-c
A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states, "My wedding
ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
c. "I will hold onto it until a family member can take it home."
d. I can put it in a locked storage unit for you - answer-d
A charge nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use of
restraints. In which of the following clinical situations should the nurse apply
restraints?
a. If the client is pacing in the hallway
b. As a part of a fall prevention program
c. At the request of the client's family
,d. When the client poses a threat to self - answer-d
To ensure client safety, a nurse manager is planning to observe a newly licensed
nurse perform a straight catheterization on a client. In which of the following
roles is the nurse manager functioning?
a. Case manager
b. Client educator
c. Client care provider
d. Client advocate - answer-d
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing an educational program
about delirium for newly hired nurses. Which of the following statements should
the nurse plan to include?
a. "Delirium does not affect a client's perception of her environment."
b. "Delirium does not affect a client's sleep cycle."
c. "Delirium has an abrupt onset."
d. "Delirium has a slow progression." - answer-c
A nurse is speaking with a client who has recently received a diagnosis of a
chronic illness. The client states, " The doctor must be wrong. I can't be that sick".
The nurse should inform the client that their reaction is an example of which of
the following expected responses to grief?
a. Acceptance
b. Denial
c. Anger
d. Depression - answer-b
, A Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care for four clients. The nurse
should identify which of the following situations as an ethical dilemma?
a. A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure refuses
to take responsibility for her actions
b. A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug plan will not
pay for his medications.
c. A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the ostomy
therapist because she "doesn't like him."
d. the family of a client who has a terminal illness asks the provider not to tell the
client the diagnosis - answer-d
A nurse is teaching a client about performing breast self-examinations. Which of
the following statements by the clients indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. "I should perform my self-exam the week that my period starts"
b. "I should make different patterns on each breast when I do my self-exam."
c. "I should use the palm of my hand to apply pressure to each breast."
d. "I should make circular motions with my fingertips under my arms." - answer-d
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client who is partially weight bearing from the
bed to the chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Keep his knees straight when moving the client
b. Position the chair next to the bed as a 90 degree angle
c. Stand with his feet together when lifting the client
d. Have the client bear weight on her stronger leg - answer-d
