ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM NGN VERSION 5 - COMPLETE
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Question 1: Correct Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded
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A nurses is teaching post-operative care with the parents of a
toddler following a cleft palate
repair. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
a. Provide an orthodontic pacifier for comfort.
b. Offer fluids by using a straw.
c. Cleanse suture line with a cotton tip swab.
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion.
Answer:
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion.
Question 2: A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the
following tasks can the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
b. Perform a dressing change for a new amputee.
c. Assess effectiveness of antiemetic medication.
d. Provide discharge instructions
Answer:
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
Question 3: A nurse in an emergency department is serving on a
committee that is reviewing the facility
protocol for disaster readiness. The nurse should recommend that
the protocol include which of the
,following as a clinical manifestation of smallpox?
a. Bloody diarrhea
b. Ptosis of the eyelids
c. Descending paralysis
d. Rash in the mouth
Answer:
d. Rash in the mouth
Question 4: A nurse is preparing to perform closed intermittent
bladder irrigation for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the
following actions is appropriate by the
nurse?
a. Aspirate the irrigation solution from the bladder.
b. Insert the tip of the irrigation syringe into the catheter opening.
c. Apply sterile gloves.
d. open the flow clamp to the irrigating fluid infusion tubing.
Answer:
c. Apply sterile gloves. 1296 in med surgical book
Question 5: A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
haloperidol for several years. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as a
long-term side effect of this medication?
a. Lipsmacking
b. Agranulocytosis
c. Clang association
d. Alopecia
Answer:
, a. Lipsmacking
Question 6: A nurse is planning care for a client who has
Alzheimers disease and demonstrates confusion and
wandering behavior. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
a. Place the client in seclusion when she is confused.
b. Request a prescription for PRN restraints when the client is
wandering.
c. Dim the lighting in the clients room.
d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
Answer:
d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
Question 7: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who
has diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following laboratory tests is an indicator of long-term disease
management?
a. Postorandial blood glucose
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin
c. Glucose tolerance test
d. Fasting blood glucose
Answer:
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin - HA1c
Question 8: A nurse on a pediatric care unit is delegating client
care. Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Initiate a dietary consult for a toddler.
b. Administer a glycerin suppository to a preschool-age child.
, c. Evaluate gastric residual following intermittent feeding of an
adolescent.
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
Answer:
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
Question 9: A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
propranolol. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to withhold the medication?
a. sodium 130 mEq/L
b. Blood pressure 156/90 mm Hg
c. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
d. Pulse 54/min
Answer:
d. Pulse 54/min
Question 10: A nurse working in a mental health facility observes a
client who has bipolar disorder walk over to
a table occupied by other clients and knock their game off the
table. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. Apologize to the others for your behavior."
b. I am disappointed that you continue to act out when you are
angry."
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
d. If you dont calm down, you will have to go into seclusion.
Answer:
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
JUST RELEASED
Question 1: Correct Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded
A+
A nurses is teaching post-operative care with the parents of a
toddler following a cleft palate
repair. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
a. Provide an orthodontic pacifier for comfort.
b. Offer fluids by using a straw.
c. Cleanse suture line with a cotton tip swab.
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion.
Answer:
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion.
Question 2: A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the
following tasks can the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
b. Perform a dressing change for a new amputee.
c. Assess effectiveness of antiemetic medication.
d. Provide discharge instructions
Answer:
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
Question 3: A nurse in an emergency department is serving on a
committee that is reviewing the facility
protocol for disaster readiness. The nurse should recommend that
the protocol include which of the
,following as a clinical manifestation of smallpox?
a. Bloody diarrhea
b. Ptosis of the eyelids
c. Descending paralysis
d. Rash in the mouth
Answer:
d. Rash in the mouth
Question 4: A nurse is preparing to perform closed intermittent
bladder irrigation for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the
following actions is appropriate by the
nurse?
a. Aspirate the irrigation solution from the bladder.
b. Insert the tip of the irrigation syringe into the catheter opening.
c. Apply sterile gloves.
d. open the flow clamp to the irrigating fluid infusion tubing.
Answer:
c. Apply sterile gloves. 1296 in med surgical book
Question 5: A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
haloperidol for several years. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as a
long-term side effect of this medication?
a. Lipsmacking
b. Agranulocytosis
c. Clang association
d. Alopecia
Answer:
, a. Lipsmacking
Question 6: A nurse is planning care for a client who has
Alzheimers disease and demonstrates confusion and
wandering behavior. Which of the following should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
a. Place the client in seclusion when she is confused.
b. Request a prescription for PRN restraints when the client is
wandering.
c. Dim the lighting in the clients room.
d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
Answer:
d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
Question 7: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who
has diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following laboratory tests is an indicator of long-term disease
management?
a. Postorandial blood glucose
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin
c. Glucose tolerance test
d. Fasting blood glucose
Answer:
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin - HA1c
Question 8: A nurse on a pediatric care unit is delegating client
care. Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Initiate a dietary consult for a toddler.
b. Administer a glycerin suppository to a preschool-age child.
, c. Evaluate gastric residual following intermittent feeding of an
adolescent.
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
Answer:
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
Question 9: A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking
propranolol. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to withhold the medication?
a. sodium 130 mEq/L
b. Blood pressure 156/90 mm Hg
c. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
d. Pulse 54/min
Answer:
d. Pulse 54/min
Question 10: A nurse working in a mental health facility observes a
client who has bipolar disorder walk over to
a table occupied by other clients and knock their game off the
table. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. Apologize to the others for your behavior."
b. I am disappointed that you continue to act out when you are
angry."
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
d. If you dont calm down, you will have to go into seclusion.
Answer:
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
