Comprehensive Final Quiz Answers and
Review Material
Introduction:
This document contains a complete set of questions and
correct answers from the ATI RN Comprehensive Practice B
comprehensive final quiz. It covers a wide range of nursing
topics including medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology,
maternal-newborn care, pediatrics, mental health, leadership,
and prioritization. The material is designed to support final
exam preparation and ATI comprehensive review for
registered nursing students.
Exam Questions and Answers:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged percutaneous
gastrostomy feeding tube. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first? ---Correct Answer---Change the
position of the client.
,A home health care nurse is developing a teaching plan for a
client who has a new ileostomy. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? ---Correct Answer---
Empty the appliance when it is one-third to one-half full.
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has
end-stage kidney disease and received hemodialysis 24 hr ago.
Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse
report to the provider? ---Correct Answer---Sodium 148 mEq/L
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks
should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)? ---
Correct Answer---Arrange the lunch tray for a client who has a
hip fracture.
A nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? ---Correct Answer---
Instruct the client to void.
A nurse has received change-of-shift report on four assigned
clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse
intervene to prevent a potential food and medication
interaction? ---Correct Answer---A client who is receiving an
MAOI and is requesting a cheeseburger for dinner.
,A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid
arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in multiple joints.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? -
--Correct Answer---Allow for frequent rest periods throughout
the day.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous
bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the
prostate. The client reports bladder spasms, and the nurse
observes a decreased urinary output. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? ---Correct Answer---Irrigate the
catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation.
A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? ---Correct Answer-
--pH 7.31
A nurse in a community center is providing an educational
session to a group of clients about ovarian cancer. Which of
the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should the
nurse include in the teaching? ---Correct Answer---Abdominal
bloating
, A nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis (TB).
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to
prevent the transmission of the disease? ---Correct Answer---
Have the client wear a surgical mask while being transported
outside the room.
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse attend to first? ---Correct Answer---An
older adult client who is anxious and attempting to pull out an
IV line
An RN is observing a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and an
assistive personnel (AP) move a client up in bed. For which of
the following situations should the nurse intervene? ---Correct
Answer---The LPN and the AP grasp the client under his arms
to lift him up in bed.
A nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a client via a pen
device. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
--Correct Answer---Hold the insulin pen device perpendicular
to the client's skin to inject the medication.
A nurse is caring for a client who has immunosuppression and
a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following actions should