RN ATI Concept-Based Assessment
Proctored Exam for Level 3 with
100% Verified Solutions 2025/2026
A nurse on a pediatric unit is admitting an infant who has
pertussis. Which of the following isolation precautions
should the nurse initiate? - (correct answer ---
>)Droplet
(The nurse should initiate droplet precautions for an infant
who has pertussis. The nurse should initiate droplet
precautions for micro-organisms that are transmitted via
droplets larger than 5 microns, including rubella,
streptococcal pharyngitis, and diphtheria. Droplet
precautions include a private room and a mask or
respirator.)
A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has a UTI. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
(correct answer --->)Abdominal pain
(The nurse should expect a preschooler who has a UTI to
experience abdominal pain. Other manifestations include
constipation, dysuria, foul-smelling urine, and fever.)
A nurse is teaching about advance directives with an older
adult client who has a terminal illness. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - (correct
answer --->)"Your advance directives can designate a
grind to make your health care decisions."
,(The nurse should inform the client that he may include a
health care proxy or durable power of attorney for health
care as part of his advance directives. This form
designated a person of the clients choosing to make
health care decisions for him if he becomes unable to do
so for himself. This may be a relative, personal friend, or
anyone the client designates. The nurse should ensure
that this form is witnessed or notarized according to state
law.)
A nurse is preparing a client for an elective vaginal
hysterectomy when the client states, "My doctor said there
are more conservative ways to treat my problem. I realize
now that I don't want this surgery, but I already signed that
consent form." Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? - (correct answer --->)"You have the
right to refuse this and any other procedure, even after
you have signed the consent form."
(The client has the right to refuse treatment, even after
signing the informed consent document. The nurse should
inform the client of that right, notify the surgeon about the
refusal to continue with the procedure, and document the
refusal in the client's medical record.)
A nurse is planning a community health program about
substance use disorders. Which of the following
information should the nurse include when discussing the
guidelines for safe limits of alcohol consumption? -
(correct answer --->)A healthy women of any age
should consume no more than seven drinks in a week.
,(Recommendations for safe limits of alcohol consumption
for a healthy woman include consuming no more than
seven drinks in a week.)
A nurse is assessing the spiritual well-being and
development of a preschooler. The nurse asks the
preschooler, "Why is it wrong to kick your baby sister?"
Which of the following responses should the nurse
expect? - (correct answer --->)"It's wrong because my
dad said I can't kick her."
(The nurse should expect the preschooler to be motivated
to choose right from wrong because of rules taught to him
by his parents. The nurse should understand that, even
though the preschooler might know the rules, he is not yet
able to understand the rationale for the rules.)
A nurse is providing change-of-shift report about a group
of clients to the incoming nurse at the end of the shift.
Which of the following statements should the nurse
include? - (correct answer --->)"The client has been
very tearful since finding out he has diabetes mellitus."
(The nurse should include significant information such as
a new diagnosis in the change-of-shift report. The nurse
should also identify changes in the clients emotional status
that might indicate a need for additional client support and
teaching.)
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has
osteoarthritis and plans to go to an assisted living facility
due to decrease mobility. Which of the following actions
, should the nurse take when acting in the role of client
advocate? - (correct answer --->)Research facilities
for the client that best meet her special needs.
(The nurse is acting in the role of a client advocate when
identifying the clients specific needs and then advocating
for those needs by researching assisted living facilities
that best meet those needs. The nurses research findings
support the clients autonomy by providing her with
information needed to make an informed decision when
selecting a facility.)
A charge nurse is educating unit staff about the cultural
aspects of client care following death. Which of the
following statements by an assistive personnel indicates
an understanding of the teaching? - (correct answer --
->)"The body of a client who practices Islam is washed
and wrapped in a cloth following death."
(The body of a client who practices Islam is washed,
wrapped, prayed over, and buried as soon as possible
following death. The clients head should be turned toward
Mecca.)
A nurse is admitting a client who has pulmonary
tuberculosis. Which of the following transmission-based
precautions should the nurse initiate? - (correct
answer --->)Airborne
(Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infection that is transmitted
by airborne droplets smaller than 5 microns in diameter.
Proctored Exam for Level 3 with
100% Verified Solutions 2025/2026
A nurse on a pediatric unit is admitting an infant who has
pertussis. Which of the following isolation precautions
should the nurse initiate? - (correct answer ---
>)Droplet
(The nurse should initiate droplet precautions for an infant
who has pertussis. The nurse should initiate droplet
precautions for micro-organisms that are transmitted via
droplets larger than 5 microns, including rubella,
streptococcal pharyngitis, and diphtheria. Droplet
precautions include a private room and a mask or
respirator.)
A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has a UTI. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
(correct answer --->)Abdominal pain
(The nurse should expect a preschooler who has a UTI to
experience abdominal pain. Other manifestations include
constipation, dysuria, foul-smelling urine, and fever.)
A nurse is teaching about advance directives with an older
adult client who has a terminal illness. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - (correct
answer --->)"Your advance directives can designate a
grind to make your health care decisions."
,(The nurse should inform the client that he may include a
health care proxy or durable power of attorney for health
care as part of his advance directives. This form
designated a person of the clients choosing to make
health care decisions for him if he becomes unable to do
so for himself. This may be a relative, personal friend, or
anyone the client designates. The nurse should ensure
that this form is witnessed or notarized according to state
law.)
A nurse is preparing a client for an elective vaginal
hysterectomy when the client states, "My doctor said there
are more conservative ways to treat my problem. I realize
now that I don't want this surgery, but I already signed that
consent form." Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? - (correct answer --->)"You have the
right to refuse this and any other procedure, even after
you have signed the consent form."
(The client has the right to refuse treatment, even after
signing the informed consent document. The nurse should
inform the client of that right, notify the surgeon about the
refusal to continue with the procedure, and document the
refusal in the client's medical record.)
A nurse is planning a community health program about
substance use disorders. Which of the following
information should the nurse include when discussing the
guidelines for safe limits of alcohol consumption? -
(correct answer --->)A healthy women of any age
should consume no more than seven drinks in a week.
,(Recommendations for safe limits of alcohol consumption
for a healthy woman include consuming no more than
seven drinks in a week.)
A nurse is assessing the spiritual well-being and
development of a preschooler. The nurse asks the
preschooler, "Why is it wrong to kick your baby sister?"
Which of the following responses should the nurse
expect? - (correct answer --->)"It's wrong because my
dad said I can't kick her."
(The nurse should expect the preschooler to be motivated
to choose right from wrong because of rules taught to him
by his parents. The nurse should understand that, even
though the preschooler might know the rules, he is not yet
able to understand the rationale for the rules.)
A nurse is providing change-of-shift report about a group
of clients to the incoming nurse at the end of the shift.
Which of the following statements should the nurse
include? - (correct answer --->)"The client has been
very tearful since finding out he has diabetes mellitus."
(The nurse should include significant information such as
a new diagnosis in the change-of-shift report. The nurse
should also identify changes in the clients emotional status
that might indicate a need for additional client support and
teaching.)
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has
osteoarthritis and plans to go to an assisted living facility
due to decrease mobility. Which of the following actions
, should the nurse take when acting in the role of client
advocate? - (correct answer --->)Research facilities
for the client that best meet her special needs.
(The nurse is acting in the role of a client advocate when
identifying the clients specific needs and then advocating
for those needs by researching assisted living facilities
that best meet those needs. The nurses research findings
support the clients autonomy by providing her with
information needed to make an informed decision when
selecting a facility.)
A charge nurse is educating unit staff about the cultural
aspects of client care following death. Which of the
following statements by an assistive personnel indicates
an understanding of the teaching? - (correct answer --
->)"The body of a client who practices Islam is washed
and wrapped in a cloth following death."
(The body of a client who practices Islam is washed,
wrapped, prayed over, and buried as soon as possible
following death. The clients head should be turned toward
Mecca.)
A nurse is admitting a client who has pulmonary
tuberculosis. Which of the following transmission-based
precautions should the nurse initiate? - (correct
answer --->)Airborne
(Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infection that is transmitted
by airborne droplets smaller than 5 microns in diameter.
