RN ATI CAPSTONE PROCTORED
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT A
COMPREHENSIVE SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ pH 7.31. Answer: A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
◉ Abdominal bloating. Answer: 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?
◉ Have the client wear a surgical mask while being transported
outside the room. Answer: 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?
◉ An older adult client who is anxious and attempting to pull out an
IV line. Answer: A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
,◉ The LPN and the AP grasp the client under his arms to lift him up
in bed.. Answer: 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?
◉ Hold the insulin pen device perpendicular to the client's skin to
inject the medication.. Answer: A nurse is preparing to administer
insulin to a client via a pen device. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
◉ Monitor the client's mouth every 8 hr.. Answer: A nurse is caring
for a client who has immunosuppression and a continuous IV
infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
◉ "I can designate my partner as my health care surrogate.".
Answer: A nurse is providing teaching about advanced directives to
a middle adult client. Which of the following client responses
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
◉ Oxytocin. Answer: A nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal
delivery and notes heavy lochia and a boggy fundus. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
◉ Seeks input from the other nurses. Answer: A nurse manager is
planning to use a democratic leadership style with the nurses on the
, unit. Which of the following actions by the nurse manager
demonstrates a democratic leadership style?
◉ Noting the progress of the group toward assigned goals. Answer:
A nurse is assigning task roles for a group of clients in a community
mental health clinic. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
assign to the member of the group functioning as the orienteer?
◉ Administer high-dose antibiotic therapy.. Answer: A nurse is
creating a plan of care for a newly admitted child. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
◉ Use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant..
Answer: A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after delivery.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to
prevent heat loss by conduction.
◉ Assist with deep breathing and coughing.. Answer: A nurse is
caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority?
◉ A client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the
loss of their job. Answer: A nurse in an outpatient mental health
clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize that
which of the following clients is effectively using sublimation as a
defense mechanism?
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT A
COMPREHENSIVE SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ pH 7.31. Answer: A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
◉ Abdominal bloating. Answer: 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?
◉ Have the client wear a surgical mask while being transported
outside the room. Answer: 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?
◉ An older adult client who is anxious and attempting to pull out an
IV line. Answer: A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
,◉ The LPN and the AP grasp the client under his arms to lift him up
in bed.. Answer: 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?
◉ Hold the insulin pen device perpendicular to the client's skin to
inject the medication.. Answer: A nurse is preparing to administer
insulin to a client via a pen device. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
◉ Monitor the client's mouth every 8 hr.. Answer: A nurse is caring
for a client who has immunosuppression and a continuous IV
infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
◉ "I can designate my partner as my health care surrogate.".
Answer: A nurse is providing teaching about advanced directives to
a middle adult client. Which of the following client responses
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
◉ Oxytocin. Answer: A nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal
delivery and notes heavy lochia and a boggy fundus. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
◉ Seeks input from the other nurses. Answer: A nurse manager is
planning to use a democratic leadership style with the nurses on the
, unit. Which of the following actions by the nurse manager
demonstrates a democratic leadership style?
◉ Noting the progress of the group toward assigned goals. Answer:
A nurse is assigning task roles for a group of clients in a community
mental health clinic. Which of the following tasks should the nurse
assign to the member of the group functioning as the orienteer?
◉ Administer high-dose antibiotic therapy.. Answer: A nurse is
creating a plan of care for a newly admitted child. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
◉ Use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant..
Answer: A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after delivery.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to
prevent heat loss by conduction.
◉ Assist with deep breathing and coughing.. Answer: A nurse is
caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority?
◉ A client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the
loss of their job. Answer: A nurse in an outpatient mental health
clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize that
which of the following clients is effectively using sublimation as a
defense mechanism?
