ATI Concept Assessment test questions with possible
solutions
1. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 9-month old infant. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?: Gross motor
skills: should be able to sit unsupported
2. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic pain about biofeedback.
Which of the following information should the nurse include about this
complementary therapy?: Biofeedback provides audio and visual signals to
induce a physiological change.
3. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin via intermittent IV bolus to a
client who is having a tonic-clonic seizure caused by epilepsy. Which of the
following factors should the nurse consider when administering IV phenytoin?:
Administer at a rate no greater than 50 mg/min
4. A nurse is assessing a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Bradykinesia (slow
movement) 5. A nurse is educating a group of staff nurses about the difference
between non- Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL).
The nurse should include which of the following statements in the teaching?:
NH lymphoma progresses erratically through the lymphatic system
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a
diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?: You
should be refitted for a new diaphragm if your weight changes by 20% or more. 7.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a benign tumor resulting from fibrocystic
breast condition. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?:
Breast pain
8. A nurse is assessing a client who has end stage COPD. Which of the
following images should the nurse identify as a late manifestation of this
terminal illness?: Clubbing
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9. A nurse is updating the meal plan for a client who has resolving
diverticulitis and is being advanced to a high-fiber diet. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following foods is the best source of fiber?: Medium
banana 10. A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client. The nurse
should identify that which of the following findings indicates the client is at
risk for a stroke?: Takes a combination oral contraceptive
11. A nurse assessing an adolescent client who had Ewing sarcoma. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Client reports pain in the
upper thigh.
12. A nurse is assessing a client who has multiple sclerosis (MS). Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Decreased visual acuity 13. A
nurse is assessing a client who has borderline personality disorder.
Which of the following characteristics should the nurse expect?: Impulsivness 14
A nurse is caring for an infant born at 31 weeks of gestation. For which of the
following complications should the nurse anticipate and monitor the newborn?:
Apnea
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Hypoglycemia
15. A nurse is teaching about uterine artery embolization with a client who has
uterine fibroids. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching?: You may experience flu like illness for 7 days after the procedure 16.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has bipolar disorder and a new
prescription for lithium. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?: Drink at least 1.5 liters of fluid per day while taking this medication 17. A
nurse is assessing a 2-year old toddler at a well child visit. For which of the
following findings should the nurse refer the toddler for an evaluation for autism
spectrum disorder?: Reluctance to make eye contact
18. A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about the immunization
schedule. The nurse should inform the parent that his child will receive the
following immunizations in which order?: Hepatitis B
Rotavirus
Varicella
Human papillomavirus
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1. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 9-month old infant. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?: Gross motor
skills: should be able to sit unsupported
2. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic pain about biofeedback.
Which of the following information should the nurse include about this
complementary therapy?: Biofeedback provides audio and visual signals to
induce a physiological change.
3. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin via intermittent IV bolus to a
client who is having a tonic-clonic seizure caused by epilepsy. Which of the
following factors should the nurse consider when administering IV phenytoin?:
Administer at a rate no greater than 50 mg/min
4. A nurse is assessing a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Bradykinesia (slow
movement) 5. A nurse is educating a group of staff nurses about the difference
between non- Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL).
The nurse should include which of the following statements in the teaching?:
NH lymphoma progresses erratically through the lymphatic system
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a
diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?: You
should be refitted for a new diaphragm if your weight changes by 20% or more. 7.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a benign tumor resulting from fibrocystic
breast condition. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?:
Breast pain
8. A nurse is assessing a client who has end stage COPD. Which of the
following images should the nurse identify as a late manifestation of this
terminal illness?: Clubbing
1/7
, ATI Concept Assessment Level 3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_g174z5
.
9. A nurse is updating the meal plan for a client who has resolving
diverticulitis and is being advanced to a high-fiber diet. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following foods is the best source of fiber?: Medium
banana 10. A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client. The nurse
should identify that which of the following findings indicates the client is at
risk for a stroke?: Takes a combination oral contraceptive
11. A nurse assessing an adolescent client who had Ewing sarcoma. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Client reports pain in the
upper thigh.
12. A nurse is assessing a client who has multiple sclerosis (MS). Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect?: Decreased visual acuity 13. A
nurse is assessing a client who has borderline personality disorder.
Which of the following characteristics should the nurse expect?: Impulsivness 14
A nurse is caring for an infant born at 31 weeks of gestation. For which of the
following complications should the nurse anticipate and monitor the newborn?:
Apnea
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Hypoglycemia
15. A nurse is teaching about uterine artery embolization with a client who has
uterine fibroids. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching?: You may experience flu like illness for 7 days after the procedure 16.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has bipolar disorder and a new
prescription for lithium. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?: Drink at least 1.5 liters of fluid per day while taking this medication 17. A
nurse is assessing a 2-year old toddler at a well child visit. For which of the
following findings should the nurse refer the toddler for an evaluation for autism
spectrum disorder?: Reluctance to make eye contact
18. A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about the immunization
schedule. The nurse should inform the parent that his child will receive the
following immunizations in which order?: Hepatitis B
Rotavirus
Varicella
Human papillomavirus
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