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ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM 2026 / PN
COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to a client who
has malnutrition. Which of the following action should the nurse take ?
a- piggyback 0.9 sodium chloride with TPN solutions
b- check for allergy to eggs
c- Discuss the TPS solution for 12 hours
d- monitor for hypoglycemia - answer-check for allergey to eggs
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a clients injured knee with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit
(A/)
a) Systemic analgesic effect
b) increase in your metabolism
c) Decreased capillary permeability
d) Vasodilation - answer-Decreased capillary permeability
Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client who has osteoporosis. To
prevent injury the nurse should instruct the client to?
a) Perform weight bearing exercises 5 of 28
b) Avoid crossing the legs beyond the midline
c) Avoid sitting in one position for prolonged periods
d) Split affected area - answer-To perform weight bearing exercises
A nurse on acute med-surgical unite is performing assessments on a group of
, 2
clients. Which is the highest priority?
a) The client has surgical hypoparathyroidism and positive Trousseau's sign
b) A client who was Clostridium difficile with acute diarrhea
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c) A client who is acute kidney injury and urine with a low specific gravity
d) The clientwho has oral cancer and reports a sore on his gums - answer-
The client has surgical hypoparathyroidism and positive trousseaus sign
Nurses caring for a client was congestive heart failure. Which of the following
prescriptions for the provider should the nurse anticipate?
a) Call the provider to clients respiratory rate is less 18/min
b) Give the client 500 mL IV bolus of 0.9 sodium chloride over 1 hr
c) Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
d) Call the provider if the clients pulse rate is less than 80/min - answer-Give the
client enapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat
depression. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the medication treatment plan?
a) I will be able starting this medication with feel better
b) I can expect to urinate frequently while on this medication
c) I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
d) I
should decrease my sodium intake while on this medication - answer-I
understand i may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she
explains are a result of physical abuse by her husband. The client states " i don't
know how much longer i can take this but i am afraid he will hurt me if i leave."
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention ?
a) Offer to speak to the client's husband regarding his abuse behavior.
b) Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
c) Assist the client to identify personal behaviors that trigger abusive behavior
d) Assist
the client to Reports abusive behavior to the proper authority -
answer-Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior.
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A client was having suicidal thoughts tells the nurse "it just does not seem worth it
anymore. Why not end my misery?" Which of the following responses for the
nurses is appropriate?
a) Why do you think your life is not worth it anymore?
ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM 2026 / PN
COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to a client who
has malnutrition. Which of the following action should the nurse take ?
a- piggyback 0.9 sodium chloride with TPN solutions
b- check for allergy to eggs
c- Discuss the TPS solution for 12 hours
d- monitor for hypoglycemia - answer-check for allergey to eggs
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a clients injured knee with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit
(A/)
a) Systemic analgesic effect
b) increase in your metabolism
c) Decreased capillary permeability
d) Vasodilation - answer-Decreased capillary permeability
Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client who has osteoporosis. To
prevent injury the nurse should instruct the client to?
a) Perform weight bearing exercises 5 of 28
b) Avoid crossing the legs beyond the midline
c) Avoid sitting in one position for prolonged periods
d) Split affected area - answer-To perform weight bearing exercises
A nurse on acute med-surgical unite is performing assessments on a group of
, 2
clients. Which is the highest priority?
a) The client has surgical hypoparathyroidism and positive Trousseau's sign
b) A client who was Clostridium difficile with acute diarrhea
, 3
c) A client who is acute kidney injury and urine with a low specific gravity
d) The clientwho has oral cancer and reports a sore on his gums - answer-
The client has surgical hypoparathyroidism and positive trousseaus sign
Nurses caring for a client was congestive heart failure. Which of the following
prescriptions for the provider should the nurse anticipate?
a) Call the provider to clients respiratory rate is less 18/min
b) Give the client 500 mL IV bolus of 0.9 sodium chloride over 1 hr
c) Give the client enalapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
d) Call the provider if the clients pulse rate is less than 80/min - answer-Give the
client enapril 2.5 mg PO twice daily
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat
depression. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the medication treatment plan?
a) I will be able starting this medication with feel better
b) I can expect to urinate frequently while on this medication
c) I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
d) I
should decrease my sodium intake while on this medication - answer-I
understand i may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she
explains are a result of physical abuse by her husband. The client states " i don't
know how much longer i can take this but i am afraid he will hurt me if i leave."
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention ?
a) Offer to speak to the client's husband regarding his abuse behavior.
b) Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior
c) Assist the client to identify personal behaviors that trigger abusive behavior
d) Assist
the client to Reports abusive behavior to the proper authority -
answer-Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of abuse behavior.
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A client was having suicidal thoughts tells the nurse "it just does not seem worth it
anymore. Why not end my misery?" Which of the following responses for the
nurses is appropriate?
a) Why do you think your life is not worth it anymore?
