ATI CMS FUNDAMENTAL EXAM WITH MULTIPLE
QUESTIONS AND THE CORRECT ANSWERS EXAMS
FROM THE BEST INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE
Guaranteed to Boost Your Grades
Ch 49 (#3): During a new employee orientation, a nurse is explaining how to prevent IV
infections. Which of the following statements by an orientee indicates understanding of the
preventative strategies?
A. "I will leave the IV catheter in place after the client completes the coarse of IV
antibiotics."
B. "As long as I am working with the same client, I can use the same IV catheter for the
second insertion attempt."
C. "If my client needs to use the restroom, it would be safer to disconnect their IV infusions
as long as i can clean the injection ports thoroughly with an antiseptic swab."
D. "I will replace any IV catheter when I suspect contamination during insertion." -
CORRECT ANSWER- -D
Ch 49 (#4): A nurse of the IV team is conducting an in-service education program about the
complications of IV therapy. which of the following statements by an attendee indicates an
understanding of the manifestations of infiltration? (Select all that apply.)
A. "A temperature around the IV site is cooler"
B. "The rate of the infusion increases"
C. "The skin at the IV site is red"
D. "The IV dressing is damp."
E. "The tissue around the veni puncture site is swollen" - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, D, E
,Ch. 55: A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 5 days postoperative following
abdominal surgery. The surgeon suspects an incisional wound infection and has
prescribed antibiotic therapy for the nurse to initiate after collecting wound and blood
specimens for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Increase in incisional pain
B. Fever and chills
C. Reddened wound edges
D. Increase in serosanguineous drainage
E. Decrease in thirst - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, C
Ch. 55: A nurse educator is reviewing the wound healing process with a group of nurses.
The nurse educator should include in the information which of the following alterations for
wound healing by secondary intention? (Select all that apply.)
A. Stage 3 pressure ulcer
B. Sutured surgical incision
C. Casted bone fracture
D. Laceration sealed with adhesive
E. Open burn area - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, E
Ch 50 (#2) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for oxybutynin about
managing the medication's anticholinergic effects. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
A. Take sips of water frequently.
B. Wear sunglasses when outdoors in sunlight.
, C. Use a soft toothbrush when brushing teeth.
D. Take the medication with an antacid.
E. Urinate prior to taking the medication. - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, E
Ch 50 (#3) A nurse is reviewing a client's medications. They include cimetidine and
imipramine. Knowing that cimetidine decreases the metabolism of imipramine, the nurse
should identify that this combination is likely to result in which of the following effects?
A. Decreases therapeutic effects of cimetidine.
B. Increased risk of imipramine toxicity.
C. Decreased risk of adverse effects of cimetidine.
D. Increased therapeutic effects of imipramine - CORRECT ANSWER- -Answer: B
Ch 50 (#4): A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client who has a new prescription
for an antihypertensive medication. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
give to the client?
A. "Get up and change positions slowly."
B. "Avoid eating aged cheese and smoked meat"
C. "Report any unusual bruising and bleeding to the doctor immediately."
D. "Eat the same amount of foods that contain vitamin K every day." - CORRECT ANSWER- -
A
Ch 50 (#5): A nurse in an outpatient medical center is admitting a client for a laparoscopic
procedure. The client has a prescription for preoperative diazepam. Prior to administering
this medication, which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
A. Teaching the client about the purpose of this medication.
QUESTIONS AND THE CORRECT ANSWERS EXAMS
FROM THE BEST INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE GLOBE
Guaranteed to Boost Your Grades
Ch 49 (#3): During a new employee orientation, a nurse is explaining how to prevent IV
infections. Which of the following statements by an orientee indicates understanding of the
preventative strategies?
A. "I will leave the IV catheter in place after the client completes the coarse of IV
antibiotics."
B. "As long as I am working with the same client, I can use the same IV catheter for the
second insertion attempt."
C. "If my client needs to use the restroom, it would be safer to disconnect their IV infusions
as long as i can clean the injection ports thoroughly with an antiseptic swab."
D. "I will replace any IV catheter when I suspect contamination during insertion." -
CORRECT ANSWER- -D
Ch 49 (#4): A nurse of the IV team is conducting an in-service education program about the
complications of IV therapy. which of the following statements by an attendee indicates an
understanding of the manifestations of infiltration? (Select all that apply.)
A. "A temperature around the IV site is cooler"
B. "The rate of the infusion increases"
C. "The skin at the IV site is red"
D. "The IV dressing is damp."
E. "The tissue around the veni puncture site is swollen" - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, D, E
,Ch. 55: A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 5 days postoperative following
abdominal surgery. The surgeon suspects an incisional wound infection and has
prescribed antibiotic therapy for the nurse to initiate after collecting wound and blood
specimens for culture and sensitivity. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? (Select all that apply.)
A. Increase in incisional pain
B. Fever and chills
C. Reddened wound edges
D. Increase in serosanguineous drainage
E. Decrease in thirst - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, C
Ch. 55: A nurse educator is reviewing the wound healing process with a group of nurses.
The nurse educator should include in the information which of the following alterations for
wound healing by secondary intention? (Select all that apply.)
A. Stage 3 pressure ulcer
B. Sutured surgical incision
C. Casted bone fracture
D. Laceration sealed with adhesive
E. Open burn area - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, E
Ch 50 (#2) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for oxybutynin about
managing the medication's anticholinergic effects. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
A. Take sips of water frequently.
B. Wear sunglasses when outdoors in sunlight.
, C. Use a soft toothbrush when brushing teeth.
D. Take the medication with an antacid.
E. Urinate prior to taking the medication. - CORRECT ANSWER- -A, B, E
Ch 50 (#3) A nurse is reviewing a client's medications. They include cimetidine and
imipramine. Knowing that cimetidine decreases the metabolism of imipramine, the nurse
should identify that this combination is likely to result in which of the following effects?
A. Decreases therapeutic effects of cimetidine.
B. Increased risk of imipramine toxicity.
C. Decreased risk of adverse effects of cimetidine.
D. Increased therapeutic effects of imipramine - CORRECT ANSWER- -Answer: B
Ch 50 (#4): A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client who has a new prescription
for an antihypertensive medication. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
give to the client?
A. "Get up and change positions slowly."
B. "Avoid eating aged cheese and smoked meat"
C. "Report any unusual bruising and bleeding to the doctor immediately."
D. "Eat the same amount of foods that contain vitamin K every day." - CORRECT ANSWER- -
A
Ch 50 (#5): A nurse in an outpatient medical center is admitting a client for a laparoscopic
procedure. The client has a prescription for preoperative diazepam. Prior to administering
this medication, which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
A. Teaching the client about the purpose of this medication.
