ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM: 180 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
| PLUS RATIONALES | GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST EXAM UPDATE
Informed Consent for ECT - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client has the right to
withdraw consent for the treatment at any time.
Fraying on Electrical Cord - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should first
remove the device from the room.
Hydromorphone Prescription - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should count
the current number of unit doses available in the medication dispensing system.
Priority Finding Post Cast Placement - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client 2 hours
post cast placement with 2+ pitting edema and pallor has the priority finding.
Disulfiram Alcohol Use - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should limit alcohol use
to one drink daily while taking disulfiram.
Fluoxetine and Tyramine - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should avoid foods
containing tyramine while taking fluoxetine.
Sustained-Release Methylphenidate - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should
take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning.
Major Depressive Disorder Precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should implement seizure precautions for the client.
,Narcissistic Personality Disorder Expectation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should expect the client to be preoccupied with aging.
Time Management in Nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should first
determine goals of the day.
Change-of-Shift Assessment Priority - CORRECT ANSWERS-The priority
finding is a client with pneumonia, productive cough, and fever of 38.8° C
(101.8° F).
Medication Administration Documentation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system.
Withholding Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should withhold
hydromorphone if the client does not appear to be in pain.
Client Teaching in Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-Understanding is
indicated when a client states they will take their lithium on an empty stomach.
Seizure Precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-Implementing seizure precautions
is a priority action for a client with major depressive disorder.
Client Assessment in Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-Encouraging the
client to verbalize feelings is an important action but not the first priority.
,Electrical Device Safety - CORRECT ANSWERS-Reporting the defect to the
equipment maintenance staff is necessary but should follow immediate removal
of the device.
Medication Dispensing System - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should
ensure the device inspection sticker is current as part of routine safety checks.
Postoperative Care - CORRECT ANSWERS-Monitoring for pain is crucial after
administering hydromorphone.
Effective Client Teaching - CORRECT ANSWERS-Clients should be able to
articulate the importance of medication adherence.
Managing Nursing Tasks - CORRECT ANSWERS-Developing an hourly time
frame for tasks can help manage time effectively.
Client Assessment Findings - CORRECT ANSWERS-Identifying priority findings
is essential during shift changes.
Understanding Medication Effects - CORRECT ANSWERS-Clients must
understand the effects and side effects of their medications.
Determine goals of the day - CORRECT ANSWERS-Establish specific objectives
for daily activities.
Magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
treatment for preeclampsia requiring careful monitoring.
, Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
guideline for fluid management in certain medical conditions.
Measure the client's urine output every hour - CORRECT ANSWERS-A critical
action to monitor kidney function and fluid balance.
Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur -
CORRECT ANSWERS-An emergency intervention for reversing magnesium
toxicity.
Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
procedure to assess fetal heart rate during labor.
Wounds healing by primary intention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wounds that
heal with minimal scarring, typically surgical incisions.
Approximated surgical incision - CORRECT ANSWERS-A type of wound
expected to heal by primary intention.
Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and reports sore throat -
CORRECT ANSWERS-A priority client due to potential agranulocytosis risk.
Client has OCD and is upset about a change in daily routine - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A client with stable condition, less urgent than others.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
| PLUS RATIONALES | GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST EXAM UPDATE
Informed Consent for ECT - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client has the right to
withdraw consent for the treatment at any time.
Fraying on Electrical Cord - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should first
remove the device from the room.
Hydromorphone Prescription - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should count
the current number of unit doses available in the medication dispensing system.
Priority Finding Post Cast Placement - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client 2 hours
post cast placement with 2+ pitting edema and pallor has the priority finding.
Disulfiram Alcohol Use - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should limit alcohol use
to one drink daily while taking disulfiram.
Fluoxetine and Tyramine - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should avoid foods
containing tyramine while taking fluoxetine.
Sustained-Release Methylphenidate - CORRECT ANSWERS-A client should
take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning.
Major Depressive Disorder Precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should implement seizure precautions for the client.
,Narcissistic Personality Disorder Expectation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should expect the client to be preoccupied with aging.
Time Management in Nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should first
determine goals of the day.
Change-of-Shift Assessment Priority - CORRECT ANSWERS-The priority
finding is a client with pneumonia, productive cough, and fever of 38.8° C
(101.8° F).
Medication Administration Documentation - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse
should document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system.
Withholding Medication - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should withhold
hydromorphone if the client does not appear to be in pain.
Client Teaching in Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-Understanding is
indicated when a client states they will take their lithium on an empty stomach.
Seizure Precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-Implementing seizure precautions
is a priority action for a client with major depressive disorder.
Client Assessment in Mental Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-Encouraging the
client to verbalize feelings is an important action but not the first priority.
,Electrical Device Safety - CORRECT ANSWERS-Reporting the defect to the
equipment maintenance staff is necessary but should follow immediate removal
of the device.
Medication Dispensing System - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse should
ensure the device inspection sticker is current as part of routine safety checks.
Postoperative Care - CORRECT ANSWERS-Monitoring for pain is crucial after
administering hydromorphone.
Effective Client Teaching - CORRECT ANSWERS-Clients should be able to
articulate the importance of medication adherence.
Managing Nursing Tasks - CORRECT ANSWERS-Developing an hourly time
frame for tasks can help manage time effectively.
Client Assessment Findings - CORRECT ANSWERS-Identifying priority findings
is essential during shift changes.
Understanding Medication Effects - CORRECT ANSWERS-Clients must
understand the effects and side effects of their medications.
Determine goals of the day - CORRECT ANSWERS-Establish specific objectives
for daily activities.
Magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
treatment for preeclampsia requiring careful monitoring.
, Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
guideline for fluid management in certain medical conditions.
Measure the client's urine output every hour - CORRECT ANSWERS-A critical
action to monitor kidney function and fluid balance.
Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur -
CORRECT ANSWERS-An emergency intervention for reversing magnesium
toxicity.
Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
procedure to assess fetal heart rate during labor.
Wounds healing by primary intention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wounds that
heal with minimal scarring, typically surgical incisions.
Approximated surgical incision - CORRECT ANSWERS-A type of wound
expected to heal by primary intention.
Client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and reports sore throat -
CORRECT ANSWERS-A priority client due to potential agranulocytosis risk.
Client has OCD and is upset about a change in daily routine - CORRECT
ANSWERS-A client with stable condition, less urgent than others.
