ATI fundamentals dynamic quiz Form A
And B ATI FUNDAMENTALS 2026
Questions And Answers Graded A+
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage III pressure
ulcer on the heel. When preparing to irrigate the
wound, which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
a. Obtain the prescribed irrigation solution
b. Don personal protective equipment
c. Check the client's pain level
,d. Place a waterproof pad under the client's extremity
c. Check the client's pain level
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage II pressure
ulcer. Which of the following wound dressings should
the nurse apply to the ulcer?
A. Hydrocolloid
B. Collagen
C. Calcium alginate
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D. Proteolytic enzyme
A. Hydrocolloid
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Rationale: This type of dressing is applied to absorb
exudate and to produce a moist environment that will
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facilitate healing while preventing maceration of
surrounding skin.
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is
recovering from lung cancer. The provider instructed
the client that he could resume lower-intensity
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activities of daily living. Which of the following activities
should the nurse recommend to the client?
A. Sweeping the floor
B. Shoveling snow
C. Cleaning windows
D. Washing dishes
,D. Washing dishes
A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following
findings places the client at risk of impaired skin
integrity?
A. 3+ Achilles reflex
B. Faint pedal pulses
C. Feet warm to the touch bilaterally
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D. Capillary refill of <2 sec
B. Faint pedal pulses
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A nurse is called away for an emergency while
conversing with a client who is concerned about his
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medical diagnosis. The nurse returns to the client
promptly, as promised. Which of the following ethical
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principles is the nurse demonstrating?
A. Autonomy B.
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C. Nonmaleficence
D. Justice
B. Fidelity
A nurse is preparing to administer a tuberculin skin test
to a client. After performing hand hygiene, which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
, A. Select a 23-gauge needle
B. Insert the needle into the skin at a 25º angle
C. Massage the area of injection following removal of
the needle
D. Circle the injection area with a pen
D. Circle the injection area with a pen
A nurse is caring for a client who has a hearing
impairment. Which of the following interventions
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should the nurse use when speaking with the client?
A. Speak directly into the client's impaired ear
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B. Exaggerate lip movements
C. Speak loudly
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D. Face the client when speaking
D. Face the client when speaking
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A nurse is caring for a client who has protein
malnutrition. Which of the following foods should the
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nurse identify as a source of complete protein?
A. Eggs
B. Cereal
C. Peanut butter
D. Pasta
A. Eggs
And B ATI FUNDAMENTALS 2026
Questions And Answers Graded A+
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage III pressure
ulcer on the heel. When preparing to irrigate the
wound, which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
a. Obtain the prescribed irrigation solution
b. Don personal protective equipment
c. Check the client's pain level
,d. Place a waterproof pad under the client's extremity
c. Check the client's pain level
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stage II pressure
ulcer. Which of the following wound dressings should
the nurse apply to the ulcer?
A. Hydrocolloid
B. Collagen
C. Calcium alginate
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D. Proteolytic enzyme
A. Hydrocolloid
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Rationale: This type of dressing is applied to absorb
exudate and to produce a moist environment that will
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facilitate healing while preventing maceration of
surrounding skin.
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is
recovering from lung cancer. The provider instructed
the client that he could resume lower-intensity
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activities of daily living. Which of the following activities
should the nurse recommend to the client?
A. Sweeping the floor
B. Shoveling snow
C. Cleaning windows
D. Washing dishes
,D. Washing dishes
A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client.
The nurse should recognize that which of the following
findings places the client at risk of impaired skin
integrity?
A. 3+ Achilles reflex
B. Faint pedal pulses
C. Feet warm to the touch bilaterally
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D. Capillary refill of <2 sec
B. Faint pedal pulses
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A nurse is called away for an emergency while
conversing with a client who is concerned about his
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medical diagnosis. The nurse returns to the client
promptly, as promised. Which of the following ethical
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principles is the nurse demonstrating?
A. Autonomy B.
Fidelity
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C. Nonmaleficence
D. Justice
B. Fidelity
A nurse is preparing to administer a tuberculin skin test
to a client. After performing hand hygiene, which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
, A. Select a 23-gauge needle
B. Insert the needle into the skin at a 25º angle
C. Massage the area of injection following removal of
the needle
D. Circle the injection area with a pen
D. Circle the injection area with a pen
A nurse is caring for a client who has a hearing
impairment. Which of the following interventions
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should the nurse use when speaking with the client?
A. Speak directly into the client's impaired ear
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B. Exaggerate lip movements
C. Speak loudly
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D. Face the client when speaking
D. Face the client when speaking
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A nurse is caring for a client who has protein
malnutrition. Which of the following foods should the
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nurse identify as a source of complete protein?
A. Eggs
B. Cereal
C. Peanut butter
D. Pasta
A. Eggs
