ATI: COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
RETAKE WITH NGN LATEST VERSION
A nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube into a client for decompression. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform first? - Correct Answer-Ensure the client is in a
sitting position.
A nurse is reviewing a client's list of medications and supplements. Which of the following
medication classifications increases the risk of constipation? - Correct Answer-Narcotic pain
medications
A nurse is providing postoperative instructions for a client who had kidney stone removal and
placement of a nephrostomy tube. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the instructions? - Correct Answer-"This tube is only temporary."
A nurse is teaching a client about diagnostic urinary testing. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the teaching about cystometric testing? - Correct Answer-Cystometric testing
measures bladder capacity, pressure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins.
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation. Which of the following diets should the nurse
encourage the client to follow? - Correct Answer-High Fiber
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has persistent diarrhea. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as risk factors? (Select all that apply.) - Correct
Answer-History of irritable bowel syndrome
Consumes large amounts of dairy in their diet
Currently taking antibiotics for an infection
, A nurse is assessing a client who has stress incontinence. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect with this client? - Correct Answer-Urine leakage following coughing
A nurse is reviewing the primary function of the urinary tract with a group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Correct Answer-The
urinary tract eliminates waste and excess fluid from the body.
A nurse is educating a client who has paraplegia about urinary catheter use. Which of the
following catheter types should the nurse include in the teaching to help facilitate urinary
elimination for this client? - Correct Answer-Intermittent catheter
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation and requires an enema. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take when administering the enema solution? - Correct
Answer-Instruct the client to lie on their left side with their right leg pulled up to their chest.
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are at risk for an alteration in urinary elimination.
Which of the following groups should the nurse identify as being at an increased risk? (Select all
that apply.) - Correct Answer-Uncircumcised infants
School Aged children
Older Adults
A nurse is caring for a client with suspected dehydration. For which of the following findings
should the nurse monitor this client? - Correct Answer-Dry mucous membranes
A nurse is caring for a client who reports occasionally having dark, tea-colored urine at home.
The nurse identifies that which of the following activities can contribute to this finding? -
Correct Answer-Consuming Alcohol
RETAKE WITH NGN LATEST VERSION
A nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube into a client for decompression. Which of the
following actions should the nurse perform first? - Correct Answer-Ensure the client is in a
sitting position.
A nurse is reviewing a client's list of medications and supplements. Which of the following
medication classifications increases the risk of constipation? - Correct Answer-Narcotic pain
medications
A nurse is providing postoperative instructions for a client who had kidney stone removal and
placement of a nephrostomy tube. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the instructions? - Correct Answer-"This tube is only temporary."
A nurse is teaching a client about diagnostic urinary testing. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the teaching about cystometric testing? - Correct Answer-Cystometric testing
measures bladder capacity, pressure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins.
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation. Which of the following diets should the nurse
encourage the client to follow? - Correct Answer-High Fiber
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has persistent diarrhea. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as risk factors? (Select all that apply.) - Correct
Answer-History of irritable bowel syndrome
Consumes large amounts of dairy in their diet
Currently taking antibiotics for an infection
, A nurse is assessing a client who has stress incontinence. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect with this client? - Correct Answer-Urine leakage following coughing
A nurse is reviewing the primary function of the urinary tract with a group of newly licensed
nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Correct Answer-The
urinary tract eliminates waste and excess fluid from the body.
A nurse is educating a client who has paraplegia about urinary catheter use. Which of the
following catheter types should the nurse include in the teaching to help facilitate urinary
elimination for this client? - Correct Answer-Intermittent catheter
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation and requires an enema. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take when administering the enema solution? - Correct
Answer-Instruct the client to lie on their left side with their right leg pulled up to their chest.
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are at risk for an alteration in urinary elimination.
Which of the following groups should the nurse identify as being at an increased risk? (Select all
that apply.) - Correct Answer-Uncircumcised infants
School Aged children
Older Adults
A nurse is caring for a client with suspected dehydration. For which of the following findings
should the nurse monitor this client? - Correct Answer-Dry mucous membranes
A nurse is caring for a client who reports occasionally having dark, tea-colored urine at home.
The nurse identifies that which of the following activities can contribute to this finding? -
Correct Answer-Consuming Alcohol
