ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED
EXAM 2023 70 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (SCREENSHOTS).
,
,QUESTIONS 1–70 WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS & RATIONALES
Question 1
A nurse is providing postmortem care for a client. Which action should the nurse take?
• A) Remove all tubes and dressings before the family views the body
, • B) Place the client in a supine position with one pillow under the head
• C) Apply identification tags to the ankle only
• D) Close the client's eyes by pressing on the eyelids for 5–10 seconds
Correct Answer: B) Place the client in a supine position with one pillow under the
head
Rationale: The client should be placed supine with a small pillow under the head to
prevent discoloration from blood settling.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and has a prescription for an
incentive spirometer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding?
• A) "I will breathe out as fast as I can into the device"
• B) "I will use the spirometer every hour while awake"
• C) "I will inhale and hold my breath for 10 seconds"
• D) "I will clean the mouthpiece with soap and water weekly"
Correct Answer: B) "I will use the spirometer every hour while awake"
Rationale: Incentive spirometry should be used every hour while awake to prevent
atelectasis. The client should inhale slowly and hold breath for 3–5 seconds, not 10
seconds.
Question 3
A nurse is caring for a client who has a nasogastric (NG) tube set to continuous suction.
EXAM 2023 70 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (SCREENSHOTS).
,
,QUESTIONS 1–70 WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS & RATIONALES
Question 1
A nurse is providing postmortem care for a client. Which action should the nurse take?
• A) Remove all tubes and dressings before the family views the body
, • B) Place the client in a supine position with one pillow under the head
• C) Apply identification tags to the ankle only
• D) Close the client's eyes by pressing on the eyelids for 5–10 seconds
Correct Answer: B) Place the client in a supine position with one pillow under the
head
Rationale: The client should be placed supine with a small pillow under the head to
prevent discoloration from blood settling.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and has a prescription for an
incentive spirometer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding?
• A) "I will breathe out as fast as I can into the device"
• B) "I will use the spirometer every hour while awake"
• C) "I will inhale and hold my breath for 10 seconds"
• D) "I will clean the mouthpiece with soap and water weekly"
Correct Answer: B) "I will use the spirometer every hour while awake"
Rationale: Incentive spirometry should be used every hour while awake to prevent
atelectasis. The client should inhale slowly and hold breath for 3–5 seconds, not 10
seconds.
Question 3
A nurse is caring for a client who has a nasogastric (NG) tube set to continuous suction.
