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|ATI RN Fundamentals Chapters with Verified Questions and
Answers | Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition | ATI
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🩺 ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE TEST (START)
1. A nurse is caring for a client with shortness of breath.
What is the priority action?
A. Administer pain medication
B. Assess airway and breathing
C. Document findings
D. Call family
Answer: B
Rationale: Always follow ABCs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation).
2. Which task can be delegated to UAP?
A. Assess pain
B. Administer medication
C. Take vital signs
D. Teach client
Answer: C
,3. A nurse is using standard precautions. Which is
required?
A. Gloves for all care
B. Hand hygiene
C. Isolation room
D. Mask always
Answer: B
4. A client has a fever of 39°C (102.2°F). What is priority?
A. Give fluids
B. Assess cause
C. Administer antipyretic
D. Document
Answer: B
5. Which client should the nurse see first?
A. Stable post-op
B. Client with chest pain
C. Routine meds
D. Discharge client
Answer: B
6. A nurse identifies a medication error. First action?
A. Report
B. Document
C. Assess client
D. Notify provider
Answer: C
, 7. Which position is best for a client with dyspnea?
A. Supine
B. Trendelenburg
C. High Fowler’s
D. Prone
Answer: C
8. A nurse is teaching hand hygiene. When is it required?
A. Before patient contact
B. After patient contact
C. After removing gloves
D. All of the above
Answer: D
9. A nurse is caring for a client with infection. Which
precaution?
A. Standard precautions
B. Airborne always
C. Droplet always
D. Contact always
Answer: A
10. A client refuses treatment. What principle applies?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Fidelity
|ATI RN Fundamentals Chapters with Verified Questions and
Answers | Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition | ATI
Content Mastery Series |Edition
🩺 ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE TEST (START)
1. A nurse is caring for a client with shortness of breath.
What is the priority action?
A. Administer pain medication
B. Assess airway and breathing
C. Document findings
D. Call family
Answer: B
Rationale: Always follow ABCs (Airway, Breathing, Circulation).
2. Which task can be delegated to UAP?
A. Assess pain
B. Administer medication
C. Take vital signs
D. Teach client
Answer: C
,3. A nurse is using standard precautions. Which is
required?
A. Gloves for all care
B. Hand hygiene
C. Isolation room
D. Mask always
Answer: B
4. A client has a fever of 39°C (102.2°F). What is priority?
A. Give fluids
B. Assess cause
C. Administer antipyretic
D. Document
Answer: B
5. Which client should the nurse see first?
A. Stable post-op
B. Client with chest pain
C. Routine meds
D. Discharge client
Answer: B
6. A nurse identifies a medication error. First action?
A. Report
B. Document
C. Assess client
D. Notify provider
Answer: C
, 7. Which position is best for a client with dyspnea?
A. Supine
B. Trendelenburg
C. High Fowler’s
D. Prone
Answer: C
8. A nurse is teaching hand hygiene. When is it required?
A. Before patient contact
B. After patient contact
C. After removing gloves
D. All of the above
Answer: D
9. A nurse is caring for a client with infection. Which
precaution?
A. Standard precautions
B. Airborne always
C. Droplet always
D. Contact always
Answer: A
10. A client refuses treatment. What principle applies?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Fidelity
