SPECIALISTS EXAM
ATI FUNDAMENTALS 2019 PROCTORED EXAM
[LATEST UPDATED]
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• A nurse is assessing a client‟s extraocular eye movements. Which of the following should the
nurse take?
a. Instruct the clients to follow a finger through the six cardinal fields of gaze.
Rationale: Cardinal fields of gaze test for cranial nerves 3, 4, and 6 which are for eye
movement
b. Hold a finger 46 cm (18 in) in front of the client‟s eyes.
c. Ask the clients to cover her right eye during assessment of her left eye.
d. Position the client‟s 6.1 m (20 feet) away from the Snellen chart. (This is for cranial nerve 2)
• A nurse is providing a teaching to a client who had a new medication prescription. Which
of the following manifestations of a mild allergic reaction should the nurse include?
a. Urticaria
b. Ptosis
c. Nausea
d. Hematuria
• A provider prescribes cold application for a client who reports ankle joint stiffness. Which
of the following assessments findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the
application of cold?
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a. Cap refill 4 seconds-ITS CONTRAINDICATED TO USE APPLICATION OF COLD
b. 7.5 cm (3 in) diameter bruise on the ankle IT HELPS ON BRUISE
c. Warts on the affected ankle
d. 2+ pitting edema -HELPS REDUCE INFLAMMATION (EDEMA)
• A nurse is caring for a client who has TB. Which of the following precautions should the nurse
plan to implement when working with the client? Chapter 11 fundamentals 9.0 infection control
a. Airborne
Rationale:measle, varicella, pulmonary or laryngeal tuberculosis
b. Droplet-streptococcal pharyngitis or pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae type B,
scarlet fever, rubella, pertussis, mumps, mycoplasma pneumonia, meningococcal
pneumonia and sepsis, pneumonic plague).
c. Protective
d. Contact
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• A nurse is performing a dressing change on a client and observes granulation tissue. Which of
the following findings should the nurse document? Chapter 55 Pressure ulcers, wounds and wound
management? fundamentals pdf
a. Stringy, white tissue- same as slough. Means that it is sepatated from the body.
b. Translucent, red tissue- red means healthy and its healing
c. Soft, yellow tissue= means presence of slough and drainage.
d. Thick, black tissue- black is necrotic = eschar is present and needs removal
• A nurse is screening several clients at a neighborhood health fair. Which of the following
assessments findings is the priority for referral for further care?
a. Blood glucose 45 mg/dL
Rationale: low/hypoglycemia may lead to shock
level is abnormally low, [74-106 mmol/L]
b. Blood pressure 148/92 mm Hg STAGE 1 HYPERTENSION
c. Body mass index 28 kg/m2 OVERWEIGHT
d. Heart rate 105/min
• A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN) in
20% dextrose and fat emulsions. Which of the following is an appropriate action to include in the
plan of care?
a. Obtain a random blood glucose daily.
b. Change the PN infusion bag every 48 hr. CHANGE Q24HR
c. Prepare the client for a central venous line.
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d. Administer the PN and fat emulsion separately.
ATI FUNDA PG. 298 Administer separate IV line below the filter using a Y-connector or as a
admixture to PN solution (3-in-1 admixture consisting dextrose, AA, and Lipids
• A nurse is providing teaching about health promotion guidelines to a group of young adult male
clients. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse include?
a. “Obtain a tetanus booster every 5 years.”
b. “Obtain a herpes zoster immunization by age 50.”
c. “Have a dental examination every 6 months.”(funds atipg 201 says they need dental
cause they are prone to infection)
d. “Have a testicular examination every 2 years.”
SPECIALISTS EXAM
ATI FUNDAMENTALS 2019 PROCTORED EXAM
[LATEST UPDATED]
What came out when took on MARCH 2025
• A nurse is assessing a client‟s extraocular eye movements. Which of the following should the
nurse take?
a. Instruct the clients to follow a finger through the six cardinal fields of gaze.
Rationale: Cardinal fields of gaze test for cranial nerves 3, 4, and 6 which are for eye
movement
b. Hold a finger 46 cm (18 in) in front of the client‟s eyes.
c. Ask the clients to cover her right eye during assessment of her left eye.
d. Position the client‟s 6.1 m (20 feet) away from the Snellen chart. (This is for cranial nerve 2)
• A nurse is providing a teaching to a client who had a new medication prescription. Which
of the following manifestations of a mild allergic reaction should the nurse include?
a. Urticaria
b. Ptosis
c. Nausea
d. Hematuria
• A provider prescribes cold application for a client who reports ankle joint stiffness. Which
of the following assessments findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the
application of cold?
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, SPECIALISTS EXAM
a. Cap refill 4 seconds-ITS CONTRAINDICATED TO USE APPLICATION OF COLD
b. 7.5 cm (3 in) diameter bruise on the ankle IT HELPS ON BRUISE
c. Warts on the affected ankle
d. 2+ pitting edema -HELPS REDUCE INFLAMMATION (EDEMA)
• A nurse is caring for a client who has TB. Which of the following precautions should the nurse
plan to implement when working with the client? Chapter 11 fundamentals 9.0 infection control
a. Airborne
Rationale:measle, varicella, pulmonary or laryngeal tuberculosis
b. Droplet-streptococcal pharyngitis or pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae type B,
scarlet fever, rubella, pertussis, mumps, mycoplasma pneumonia, meningococcal
pneumonia and sepsis, pneumonic plague).
c. Protective
d. Contact
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, SPECIALISTS EXAM
• A nurse is performing a dressing change on a client and observes granulation tissue. Which of
the following findings should the nurse document? Chapter 55 Pressure ulcers, wounds and wound
management? fundamentals pdf
a. Stringy, white tissue- same as slough. Means that it is sepatated from the body.
b. Translucent, red tissue- red means healthy and its healing
c. Soft, yellow tissue= means presence of slough and drainage.
d. Thick, black tissue- black is necrotic = eschar is present and needs removal
• A nurse is screening several clients at a neighborhood health fair. Which of the following
assessments findings is the priority for referral for further care?
a. Blood glucose 45 mg/dL
Rationale: low/hypoglycemia may lead to shock
level is abnormally low, [74-106 mmol/L]
b. Blood pressure 148/92 mm Hg STAGE 1 HYPERTENSION
c. Body mass index 28 kg/m2 OVERWEIGHT
d. Heart rate 105/min
• A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN) in
20% dextrose and fat emulsions. Which of the following is an appropriate action to include in the
plan of care?
a. Obtain a random blood glucose daily.
b. Change the PN infusion bag every 48 hr. CHANGE Q24HR
c. Prepare the client for a central venous line.
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d. Administer the PN and fat emulsion separately.
ATI FUNDA PG. 298 Administer separate IV line below the filter using a Y-connector or as a
admixture to PN solution (3-in-1 admixture consisting dextrose, AA, and Lipids
• A nurse is providing teaching about health promotion guidelines to a group of young adult male
clients. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse include?
a. “Obtain a tetanus booster every 5 years.”
b. “Obtain a herpes zoster immunization by age 50.”
c. “Have a dental examination every 6 months.”(funds atipg 201 says they need dental
cause they are prone to infection)
d. “Have a testicular examination every 2 years.”
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