ATI PN Comprehensive Exit Exam 2026: 180 Questions & Correct Answers

2026 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
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 PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
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 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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,**1. A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to a cl
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ient who has malnutrition. Which of the following action should the nurse tak
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e?
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a- piggybackn0.9nsodiumnchloridenwithnTPNnsolutions

b- checknfornallergyntoneggs

c- DiscussnthenTPSnsolutionnforn12nhours

d- monitornfornhypoglycemian-nnanswern>>n-checknfornallergeyntoneggs



**2. A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a clients injured knee w
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ith a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a b
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a) Systemicnanalgesicneffect

b) increaseninnyournmetabolism

c) Decreasedncapillarynpermeability

d) Vasodilationn-nnanswern>>n-Decreasedncapillarynpermeability



**3. Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client who has osteoporosis.
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To prevent injury the nurse should instruct the client to?
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a) Performnweightnbearingnexercisesn5nofn28

b) Avoidncrossingnthenlegsnbeyondnthenmidline

c) Avoidnsittingninnonenpositionnfornprolongednperiods

d) Splitnaffectednarean-nnanswern>>n-Tonperformnweightnbearingnexercises



**4. A nurse on acute med-
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surgical unite is performing assessments on a group of clients. Which is the hig
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hest priority?
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a) ThenclientnhasnsurgicalnhypoparathyroidismnandnpositivenTrousseau'snsign

b) AnclientnwhonwasnClostridiumndifficilenwithnacutendiarrhea

,c) Anclientnwhonisnacutenkidneyninjurynandnurinenwithnanlownspecificngravity

d) Thenclientnwhonhasnoralncancernandnreportsnansorenonnhisngumsn-
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The client has surgical hypoparathyroidism and positive trousseaus sign
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**5. Nurses caring for a client was congestive heart failure. Which of the follow
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ing prescriptions for the provider should the nurse anticipate?
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a) Callnthenproviderntonclientsnrespiratorynratenisnlessn18/min

b) Giventhenclientn500nmLnIVnbolusnofn0.9nsodiumnchloridenovern1nhr

c) Giventhenclientnenalapriln2.5nmgnPOntwicendaily

d) Callnthenprovidernifnthenclientsnpulsenratenisnlessnthann80/minn-nnanswern>>n-
Give the client enapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
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**6. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat
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depression. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an under
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standing of the medication treatment plan?
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a) Inwillnbenablenstartingnthisnmedicationnwithnfeelnbetter

b) Incannexpectntonurinatenfrequentlynwhilenonnthisnmedication

c) InunderstandnInmaynexperiencendifficultynsleepingnonnthisnmedication

d) Inshouldndecreasenmynsodiumnintakenwhilenonnthisnmedicationn-nnanswern>>n-
I understand i may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
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**7. A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms th
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at she explains are a result of physical abuse by her husband. The client states
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" i don't know how much longer i can take this but i am afraid he will hurt me if
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i leave." Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention ?
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a) Offerntonspeakntonthenclient'snhusbandnregardingnhisnabusenbehavior.

b) Helpnthenclientntonrecognizenthensignsnofnescalationnofnabusenbehavior

c) Assistnthenclientntonidentifynpersonalnbehaviorsnthatntriggernabusivenbehavior

d) AssistnthenclientntonReportsnabusivenbehaviorntonthenpropernauthorityn-
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, Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior.
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**8. A client was having suicidal thoughts tells the nurse "it just does not seem
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worth it anymore. Why not end my misery?" Which of the following responses
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for the nurses is appropriate?
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a) Whyndonyounthinknyournlifenisnnotnworthnitnanymore?