ATI Comprehensive Exam 2025-2026
Questions with Answers
ForAcataractAextractionAsurgery,AwhatAareAtheAprotocols?A-AcorrectAanswers--
avoidAtakingAaspirin
-useAcoolAcompressAonAeyeAbeforeAcallingAMDAifAitchy
-avoidAbendingAatAtheAwaistAb/cAitAcanAraiseAintraoccularApressureA
(BENDAATATHEAKNEES)
-don'tAliftAanythingAoverA10Albs
IfAaApatientA24AhoursAp/oArefusesAtoAambulate,AwhatAshouldAyouAdoAfirst?A-
AcorrectAanswers--assessApain
-THENAyouAcanAeducate,AturnApatient,AgiveAPRNAanalgesic
WhatAhappensAduringAtrueAlabor?A-AcorrectAanswers--
cervixAtransitionsAtoAanteriorAposition
-contractionsAfeltAinAlowAabAandAback
-increasesAw/Aambulation
-cervixAthins
WhatAareAcommonAsideAeffectsAofAamitryptilineA(antidepressant)?A-AcorrectAanswers--
dryAmouthAandAconstipationA(eatAfiberAandAchewAgum)AandABLURREDAVISION
-takeAaAnightAtoAminimizeAdrowsiness
-lackAofAabilityAtoAsweat->avoidAoverheating
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAdiabetesAinsipidus?A-AcorrectAanswers--
monitorAincreaseAurineAoutputA(polyuria->overA4AL/day)
-monitorAtachycardia
-orthostaticAhypotension
-increasedABUN
-monitorAforAhyperthermiaAd/tAdehydration
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAtoAminimizeAriskAofAincreasedAICP?A-AcorrectAanswers--
placeAclientAinAquietAenvironment
-spreadAoutAnursingAactivitiesAthroughoutAtheAday
-keepAheadAofAbedAnoAmoreAthanA25Adegrees
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAaAclientAwhoArecentlyAgotAaAstomaAandAcan'tAaffordAitAd/tAlackAofAin
surance?A-AcorrectAanswers--arrangeAforAsocialAservices
-referAtoAamericanAcancerAsociety
-referAtoAsupportAgroups
-referAtoAenterostomalAtherapist
-DOANOTAdelayAdischarge
WhatAshouldAyouAteachAforAmyastheniaAgravisApatients?A-AcorrectAanswers--
cutAfoodAintoAsmallAbitesAandAeatAslowlyA(SEMI-SOLID)
-keepAHOBAelevatedA30-60AminsAafterAmeal
-weighAselfAdaily
-takeAanticholinesteraseAmedsA45-60AminsAbeforeAmealsA(NOTAanticholinergics)
-chooseAsnacksAhighAinAcalories
, -ANNUALAFLUAVACCINE->avoidApulmonaryAdisordersAb/cAcompromisedArespAmuscles
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAclientsAwhoAhaveArheumatoidAarthritisAandAareAinApain?A-
AcorrectAanswers--allowAfrequentArestAperiodsAthroughoutAtheAday
-recommendAwarmAshowers,AnotAbathsAtoApreventAfalls
-applyAiceAtoAreduceAinflammation
-don'tAdoAmorningAADLsAuntilApainAmedsAareAgiven
-don'tAtakeAmoreAthanA4AgAofAacetaminophen/day
-encourageAhighAiron,AproteinAandAvitamins
WhatAshouldAyouAgiveAaAtoddlerAwhoAhasAinfectiousAgastroenteritis?A-AcorrectAanswers--
initiateAoralArehydrationAtherapy
-
DONTAgiveABRATA(bananas,Arice,Aapplesauce,Atoast)AdietAbecauseAitAdoesn'tAhaveAelectr
olytes
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAifAtheAclientAvomitsAonAaAreusableABPAcuff?A-AcorrectAanswers--
sendAitAoffAinAaAlabeledAbagAforAcontamination
-DONTAthrowAitAaway
-rinseAinAcoldAwaterAimmediatelyAafter
-useAchlorineAbleachAtoAcleanAbloodAspills
WhatAdoesApetechiaeAoverAtheAchestAafterAaAlowerAlegAinjuryAmean?A-AcorrectAanswers--
atAriskAforAfatAembolismAsyndrome
-PRIORITYAFINDING
WhatAisAimportantAaboutAnewbornAsafety?A-AcorrectAanswers--
setAhotAwaterAheaterAtempAatA120AdegreeAFAorAbelow
-DONTAsleepAwithAblanket
-makeAsureAcribAslatsAareAnoAmoreAthanA2.5AinAapart
-placeAbaby'sAcarAseatArearAfacingAuntilA2
WhatAisAwithinAtheALVNAscope?AAssistiveApersonnel?A-AcorrectAanswers--
LVN:AinsertANGAtube
-APAscope:AprepareAbed,AobtainAstoolAsample
WhatAshouldAyouAinstructAtheAclientAofAaAnewbornAbabyAregardingAmotorAvehicleAsafety?A-
AcorrectAanswers--placeAbabyAatA45AdegreeAangle
-rearAfacingAuntilA2AyearAold
-placeAblanketAoverAbabyAAFTERAharnessAisAset
-secureAretainerAclipAatAlevelAofAbaby'sAarmpit
WhatAaboutAaAphysicialAassessmentAisAwrong?A-AcorrectAanswers--
SHOULDNTAwriteAdetailedAnotes
WhatAareAtheAstepsAofAtrachAcareAforAaAchild?A-AcorrectAanswers-1.ATakeAoutAinnerAcannula
2.ARemoveAsoiledAdressing
3.ACleanAstoma
4.AReplaceAcollar
WhatAisAimportantAregardingANPHAandAregularAinsulin?A-AcorrectAanswers--
airAintoANPH,AairAintoAregular
-drawAfromAregular,AdrawAfromANPH
-rollANPHAbetweenApalms
-useAsameAneedle
Questions with Answers
ForAcataractAextractionAsurgery,AwhatAareAtheAprotocols?A-AcorrectAanswers--
avoidAtakingAaspirin
-useAcoolAcompressAonAeyeAbeforeAcallingAMDAifAitchy
-avoidAbendingAatAtheAwaistAb/cAitAcanAraiseAintraoccularApressureA
(BENDAATATHEAKNEES)
-don'tAliftAanythingAoverA10Albs
IfAaApatientA24AhoursAp/oArefusesAtoAambulate,AwhatAshouldAyouAdoAfirst?A-
AcorrectAanswers--assessApain
-THENAyouAcanAeducate,AturnApatient,AgiveAPRNAanalgesic
WhatAhappensAduringAtrueAlabor?A-AcorrectAanswers--
cervixAtransitionsAtoAanteriorAposition
-contractionsAfeltAinAlowAabAandAback
-increasesAw/Aambulation
-cervixAthins
WhatAareAcommonAsideAeffectsAofAamitryptilineA(antidepressant)?A-AcorrectAanswers--
dryAmouthAandAconstipationA(eatAfiberAandAchewAgum)AandABLURREDAVISION
-takeAaAnightAtoAminimizeAdrowsiness
-lackAofAabilityAtoAsweat->avoidAoverheating
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAdiabetesAinsipidus?A-AcorrectAanswers--
monitorAincreaseAurineAoutputA(polyuria->overA4AL/day)
-monitorAtachycardia
-orthostaticAhypotension
-increasedABUN
-monitorAforAhyperthermiaAd/tAdehydration
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAtoAminimizeAriskAofAincreasedAICP?A-AcorrectAanswers--
placeAclientAinAquietAenvironment
-spreadAoutAnursingAactivitiesAthroughoutAtheAday
-keepAheadAofAbedAnoAmoreAthanA25Adegrees
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAaAclientAwhoArecentlyAgotAaAstomaAandAcan'tAaffordAitAd/tAlackAofAin
surance?A-AcorrectAanswers--arrangeAforAsocialAservices
-referAtoAamericanAcancerAsociety
-referAtoAsupportAgroups
-referAtoAenterostomalAtherapist
-DOANOTAdelayAdischarge
WhatAshouldAyouAteachAforAmyastheniaAgravisApatients?A-AcorrectAanswers--
cutAfoodAintoAsmallAbitesAandAeatAslowlyA(SEMI-SOLID)
-keepAHOBAelevatedA30-60AminsAafterAmeal
-weighAselfAdaily
-takeAanticholinesteraseAmedsA45-60AminsAbeforeAmealsA(NOTAanticholinergics)
-chooseAsnacksAhighAinAcalories
, -ANNUALAFLUAVACCINE->avoidApulmonaryAdisordersAb/cAcompromisedArespAmuscles
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAforAclientsAwhoAhaveArheumatoidAarthritisAandAareAinApain?A-
AcorrectAanswers--allowAfrequentArestAperiodsAthroughoutAtheAday
-recommendAwarmAshowers,AnotAbathsAtoApreventAfalls
-applyAiceAtoAreduceAinflammation
-don'tAdoAmorningAADLsAuntilApainAmedsAareAgiven
-don'tAtakeAmoreAthanA4AgAofAacetaminophen/day
-encourageAhighAiron,AproteinAandAvitamins
WhatAshouldAyouAgiveAaAtoddlerAwhoAhasAinfectiousAgastroenteritis?A-AcorrectAanswers--
initiateAoralArehydrationAtherapy
-
DONTAgiveABRATA(bananas,Arice,Aapplesauce,Atoast)AdietAbecauseAitAdoesn'tAhaveAelectr
olytes
WhatAshouldAyouAdoAifAtheAclientAvomitsAonAaAreusableABPAcuff?A-AcorrectAanswers--
sendAitAoffAinAaAlabeledAbagAforAcontamination
-DONTAthrowAitAaway
-rinseAinAcoldAwaterAimmediatelyAafter
-useAchlorineAbleachAtoAcleanAbloodAspills
WhatAdoesApetechiaeAoverAtheAchestAafterAaAlowerAlegAinjuryAmean?A-AcorrectAanswers--
atAriskAforAfatAembolismAsyndrome
-PRIORITYAFINDING
WhatAisAimportantAaboutAnewbornAsafety?A-AcorrectAanswers--
setAhotAwaterAheaterAtempAatA120AdegreeAFAorAbelow
-DONTAsleepAwithAblanket
-makeAsureAcribAslatsAareAnoAmoreAthanA2.5AinAapart
-placeAbaby'sAcarAseatArearAfacingAuntilA2
WhatAisAwithinAtheALVNAscope?AAssistiveApersonnel?A-AcorrectAanswers--
LVN:AinsertANGAtube
-APAscope:AprepareAbed,AobtainAstoolAsample
WhatAshouldAyouAinstructAtheAclientAofAaAnewbornAbabyAregardingAmotorAvehicleAsafety?A-
AcorrectAanswers--placeAbabyAatA45AdegreeAangle
-rearAfacingAuntilA2AyearAold
-placeAblanketAoverAbabyAAFTERAharnessAisAset
-secureAretainerAclipAatAlevelAofAbaby'sAarmpit
WhatAaboutAaAphysicialAassessmentAisAwrong?A-AcorrectAanswers--
SHOULDNTAwriteAdetailedAnotes
WhatAareAtheAstepsAofAtrachAcareAforAaAchild?A-AcorrectAanswers-1.ATakeAoutAinnerAcannula
2.ARemoveAsoiledAdressing
3.ACleanAstoma
4.AReplaceAcollar
WhatAisAimportantAregardingANPHAandAregularAinsulin?A-AcorrectAanswers--
airAintoANPH,AairAintoAregular
-drawAfromAregular,AdrawAfromANPH
-rollANPHAbetweenApalms
-useAsameAneedle