ATI EXAM FOR FUNDAMENTALS FOR NURSING
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1. A nurse is examining the breast of a female young adult client. The nurse should
determine that which of the following are expected findings? (Select all that apply)
A. The client's nipples are inverted.
B. The client has a dimple on the left breast.
C. The client's left breast is smaller than the right breast.
D. The client's areolae are oval shaped.
E. The underlying veins in the breast are visible.
1. A. An expected finding is that the client's nipples are everted.
The nurse should determine whether the client has a lifetime history of nipple
inversion because a recent inversion of the nipple can indicate an underlying mass.
B. A dimple can also indicate an underlying mass.
C. CORRECT: One breast being larger than the other is a common, expected
finding.
D. CORRECT: The client's areolae can be either round or oval shaped.
E. CORRECT: The veins can be visualized for client who is thin.
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2. A nurse is examining a client's chest. Matching the name of the vertical chest
landmarks with their location.
uron jocaton.
1. Over the center of the sternum.
2. Extends down from the anterior axillary fold.
3. Runs down from the apex of the axillary
4. Is along the center of the spine.
A. Midaxillary line
B. Anterior axillary line
C. Midsternal line
D. The vertebal line
2. The midsternal line is through the center of the sternum.
The anterior axillary line extends down from the anterior axillary fold. The
midaxillary line runs down from the apex of the axilla and is between the anterior
and posterior axillary line. The vertebral line is along the center of the spine.
3. A nurse is auscultating a client's lungs. Which of the following findings are
expected? (Select all that apply).
A. High pitched musical sounds
B. Expiration is longer than inspiration over the trachea upon auscultation.
C. Soft, breezy, low- pitched sounds
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D. Medium pitched blowing sounds
3. A. A high-pitched musical sound upon auscultation indicates wheezing which is
an adventitious or unexpected.
B. CORRECT: Expiration that is longer than inspiration over the trachea upon
auscultation is an expected bronchial sound.
C. CORRECT: Soft, breezy, low- pitched sounds are vesicular sounds which are
best heard over the periphery of the lungs and are expected.
D. CORRECT: Medium-pitched blowing sounds upon auscultation are
bronchovesicular and are expected.
A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to auscultate and percuss a client's
abdomen as part of a comprehensive physical examination.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Tympany
B. High-pitched clicks
C. Borborygmi
D. Friction rubs
E. Bruits
5. A. CORRECT: Tympany is the expected drumlike percussion sound over the
abdomen. It indicates air in the stomach.
B. CORRECT: Typical bowel sounds are high-pitched clicks and gurgles occurring
about 35 times/min.
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C. Borborygmi are unexpected loud, growling sounds that indicate increased
gastrointestinal motility.
Possible causes include diarrhea, anxiety, bowel inflammation, and reactions to
some foods.
D. Friction rubs result from the rubbing together of inflamed layers of the
peritoneum and are unexpected findings.
E Bruits indicate narrowed blood vessels and are unexpected findings.
6. A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to perform a breast examination for an
older adult client who is postmenopausal. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Smaller nipples
B. Less adipose tissue
C. Nipple discharge
D. More pendulous
E. Nipple inversion
6. A. CORRECT: In older adulthood, the nipples become smaller and flatter.
B. Older adults have more adipose tissue and less glandular tissue in their breasts.