ATI CAPSTONE EXAM 2 FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027 | NAXLEX VE… EXAM
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ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027 | NAXLEX Verified
Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
108 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This verified document provides 108 exam questions with their correct answers, covering a broad spectrum
of nursing care. It is suitable for comprehensive study and review, directly aligning with preparation for
nursing certification exams.
CONTENTS
• Disease Management & Pathophysiology • Pharmacology & Medication Administration
• Disaster Preparedness & Public Health • Patient Safety & Fall Prevention
• Maternal-Newborn & Pediatric Care • Surgical & Postoperative Care
• Mental Health & Behavioral Health • Professional Issues & Communication
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, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 108
A nurse is admitting a client who is about to undergo surgery for a BPH. The client states I don't know what I
will do if they find I have cancer, which of the following responses to the nurse make?
CORRECT ANSWER
i'm hearing that you are concerned that it might turn out that you have cancer
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 108
A nurse is assessing a client who is admitted for elective surgery and has a history of Addison's disease.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
CORRECT ANSWER
hyperpigmentation
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 108
A nurse is providing teaching to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of type one diabetes mellitus.
which of the following statements by the child indicates an understanding of the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER
I should eat a snack half an hour before playing soccer
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 108
A nurse is preparing a community health program for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease.
Which of the following should the nurse include as a modifiable risk factor?
CORRECT ANSWER
Cigarette smoking
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, Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 108
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for a gastrectomy.
Which of the following information regarding the prevention of postoperative complications should the
nurse include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER
Instruct the client about the use of a sequential compression device
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations of peritonitis?
CORRECT ANSWER
Nausea and vomiting
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with cancer of the colon. The client asks the nurse
about what the provider might be planning to do.
Which of the following nursing responses should the nurse make?
CORRECT ANSWER
Encourage the client to write down questions to ask the provider
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has hydrocephalus.
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find?
CORRECT ANSWER
Dilated scalp veins
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027 | NAXLEX Verified
Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
108 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This verified document provides 108 exam questions with their correct answers, covering a broad spectrum
of nursing care. It is suitable for comprehensive study and review, directly aligning with preparation for
nursing certification exams.
CONTENTS
• Disease Management & Pathophysiology • Pharmacology & Medication Administration
• Disaster Preparedness & Public Health • Patient Safety & Fall Prevention
• Maternal-Newborn & Pediatric Care • Surgical & Postoperative Care
• Mental Health & Behavioral Health • Professional Issues & Communication
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 108
A nurse is admitting a client who is about to undergo surgery for a BPH. The client states I don't know what I
will do if they find I have cancer, which of the following responses to the nurse make?
CORRECT ANSWER
i'm hearing that you are concerned that it might turn out that you have cancer
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 108
A nurse is assessing a client who is admitted for elective surgery and has a history of Addison's disease.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
CORRECT ANSWER
hyperpigmentation
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 108
A nurse is providing teaching to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of type one diabetes mellitus.
which of the following statements by the child indicates an understanding of the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER
I should eat a snack half an hour before playing soccer
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 108
A nurse is preparing a community health program for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease.
Which of the following should the nurse include as a modifiable risk factor?
CORRECT ANSWER
Cigarette smoking
Page 2
, Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 108
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for a gastrectomy.
Which of the following information regarding the prevention of postoperative complications should the
nurse include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER
Instruct the client about the use of a sequential compression device
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations of peritonitis?
CORRECT ANSWER
Nausea and vomiting
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with cancer of the colon. The client asks the nurse
about what the provider might be planning to do.
Which of the following nursing responses should the nurse make?
CORRECT ANSWER
Encourage the client to write down questions to ask the provider
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 108
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has hydrocephalus.
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find?
CORRECT ANSWER
Dilated scalp veins
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