ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM (2026) UPDATE
Verified Questions And Answers
diet for chronic renal failure - ANSWER- low protein & potassium
DM pt teaching - ANSWER- change shoes, wash bfeet w/soap & water
pulse pressure - ANSWER- subtract systolic value from diastolic value
lantus - ANSWER- never mix, long lasting, no peak
rhogam - ANSWER- given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery
when mom is negative & baby positive
indication of baby dehydration improving - ANSWER- smooth fontannel
pt w/orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER- put near nursing station
cleaning a wound - ANSWER- clean to dirty
use bulb syringe
peripheral arterial disease - ANSWER- cramp in leg while walking
intermitment claudication
seizure precautions - ANSWER- supine position
20 weeks gestation, having urinary frequency - ANSWER- u/a & c/s
report to new nurse @ shift change - ANSWER- pt @ xray
s/s of hemolytic blood transfusion - ANSWER- flank pain
,ER rape victim priority - ANSWER- acess anxiety
nutrition - ANSWER- carbs 45%, protein 10-15%
latex allergy - ANSWER- tape up cords
first ingredient on a food label - ANSWER- most content
thoracentesis, & painful w/breathing - ANSWER- put pt on UNAFFECTED side for 1 hour or longer
pt w/IV sedation - ANSWER- check LOC if not responsive
help older brother get used to baby - ANSWER- get a gift for big brother
early decelerations - ANSWER- head compressions
methergine contraindication - ANSWER- HTN
delegate to AP - ANSWER- I & O
HF monitoring - ANSWER- weights
location for peripheral line - ANSWER- radial
prioritizing care for multiple pt's - ANSWER- low flank pain
ativan - ANSWER- for seizures
med for diabetes insipidus - ANSWER- desmopressin
radiation tatoo - ANSWER- use mild soap & water
,uric acid stones - ANSWER- eat low fat yogurt
antigout med decreases uric acid level - ANSWER- allopurinol
non-pharm relation technique for pain management in labor - ANSWER- hypnosis
psychotic disorder assessment finding - ANSWER- flat affect
newborn withdrawal from heroin (opioids) - ANSWER- hypertonicity
mitral valve location - ANSWER- 5th intercostal
amniocentesis - ANSWER- go pee before procedure
total gastrectomy - ANSWER- lack b 12
takes 30-60 meal to eat a meal
stoma color - ANSWER- pink or red is normal
MAOI's diet - ANSWER- no pepperoni, no tyramine, COTTAGE CHEESE OKJ
give iron w/? - ANSWER- OJ
statins contraindication - ANSWER- Grapefruit juice
haldol - ANSWER- lip smacking
mag sulfate - ANSWER- decreased urine output
decreased respirations
decreased pulmonary edema
, antidote for mag sulfate - ANSWER- calcium gluconate
clozaril interventions - ANSWER- monitor WBC
valproic acid - ANSWER- liver function
thyroid med effectiveness - ANSWER- weight loss
diuretics - ANSWER- don't skip doses
DIG adverse effects - ANSWER- N/V & HA
prednisone - ANSWER- take with milk
hemo/peritoneal dialysis pt teaching - ANSWER- medical asepsis
cranial nerve 11 - ANSWER- shoulder
peripheral catheter insertion - ANSWER- advance catheter when you see flash back of blood return
dispose of insulin needles @ home - ANSWER- in coffee container
confirmation of ng placement - ANSWER- x ray
swallowing difficulty referral - ANSWER- speech therapy
acrabose - ANSWER- skip a meal, skip dose, give w/1st bite of food
sprains & strains - ANSWER- RICE
Verified Questions And Answers
diet for chronic renal failure - ANSWER- low protein & potassium
DM pt teaching - ANSWER- change shoes, wash bfeet w/soap & water
pulse pressure - ANSWER- subtract systolic value from diastolic value
lantus - ANSWER- never mix, long lasting, no peak
rhogam - ANSWER- given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery
when mom is negative & baby positive
indication of baby dehydration improving - ANSWER- smooth fontannel
pt w/orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER- put near nursing station
cleaning a wound - ANSWER- clean to dirty
use bulb syringe
peripheral arterial disease - ANSWER- cramp in leg while walking
intermitment claudication
seizure precautions - ANSWER- supine position
20 weeks gestation, having urinary frequency - ANSWER- u/a & c/s
report to new nurse @ shift change - ANSWER- pt @ xray
s/s of hemolytic blood transfusion - ANSWER- flank pain
,ER rape victim priority - ANSWER- acess anxiety
nutrition - ANSWER- carbs 45%, protein 10-15%
latex allergy - ANSWER- tape up cords
first ingredient on a food label - ANSWER- most content
thoracentesis, & painful w/breathing - ANSWER- put pt on UNAFFECTED side for 1 hour or longer
pt w/IV sedation - ANSWER- check LOC if not responsive
help older brother get used to baby - ANSWER- get a gift for big brother
early decelerations - ANSWER- head compressions
methergine contraindication - ANSWER- HTN
delegate to AP - ANSWER- I & O
HF monitoring - ANSWER- weights
location for peripheral line - ANSWER- radial
prioritizing care for multiple pt's - ANSWER- low flank pain
ativan - ANSWER- for seizures
med for diabetes insipidus - ANSWER- desmopressin
radiation tatoo - ANSWER- use mild soap & water
,uric acid stones - ANSWER- eat low fat yogurt
antigout med decreases uric acid level - ANSWER- allopurinol
non-pharm relation technique for pain management in labor - ANSWER- hypnosis
psychotic disorder assessment finding - ANSWER- flat affect
newborn withdrawal from heroin (opioids) - ANSWER- hypertonicity
mitral valve location - ANSWER- 5th intercostal
amniocentesis - ANSWER- go pee before procedure
total gastrectomy - ANSWER- lack b 12
takes 30-60 meal to eat a meal
stoma color - ANSWER- pink or red is normal
MAOI's diet - ANSWER- no pepperoni, no tyramine, COTTAGE CHEESE OKJ
give iron w/? - ANSWER- OJ
statins contraindication - ANSWER- Grapefruit juice
haldol - ANSWER- lip smacking
mag sulfate - ANSWER- decreased urine output
decreased respirations
decreased pulmonary edema
, antidote for mag sulfate - ANSWER- calcium gluconate
clozaril interventions - ANSWER- monitor WBC
valproic acid - ANSWER- liver function
thyroid med effectiveness - ANSWER- weight loss
diuretics - ANSWER- don't skip doses
DIG adverse effects - ANSWER- N/V & HA
prednisone - ANSWER- take with milk
hemo/peritoneal dialysis pt teaching - ANSWER- medical asepsis
cranial nerve 11 - ANSWER- shoulder
peripheral catheter insertion - ANSWER- advance catheter when you see flash back of blood return
dispose of insulin needles @ home - ANSWER- in coffee container
confirmation of ng placement - ANSWER- x ray
swallowing difficulty referral - ANSWER- speech therapy
acrabose - ANSWER- skip a meal, skip dose, give w/1st bite of food
sprains & strains - ANSWER- RICE
