ATI: RN Communication Assessment
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
AAnurseAcallsAtheAunitAtoAsayAthatAtheyAwillAbeAlateAforAtheirAshift.ATheAchargeAnurse
Aresponds,A"Don'tAworry,AtakeAyourAtimeAandAbeAsafe."AAfterAhangingAupAtheAphone,Athe
AchargeAnurseAthenAsaysAtoAstaff AatAtheAnurses'AstationA1'mAtiredAofAthatAnurseAalways
AbeingAlate.AIAwishAsomeoneAwouldAdoAsomethingAaboutAtheirAtardiness."AWhichAofAthe
AfollowingAcommunicationAstylesAisAtheAchargeAnurseAdemonstrating?A-AcorrectAanswers-
Passive-aggressive
AAnurseAinAtheAPACUAisAdeterminingAifAaAclientAhasApain.ATheAclientAisAdrowsyAandAopensAt
heirAeyesAtoAverbalAstimuliAbutAisAunableAtoAcommunicateAtheirApainAlevel.AWhichAofAtheAfoll
owingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
UseAanAalternativeAmethodAforAdeterminingAtheAclient'sApainAlevel.
AAnurseAisAinstructingAaAclientAregardingAheart-
healthyAactivities.AThisAactionArepresentsAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAphasesAofAtheAnurse-
clientArelationship?A-AcorrectAanswers-Exploitation
AAnurseAentersAaAclient'sAroomAandAstandsAnearAtheAclientAtoAaskAthemAifAtheyAneedAanythi
ng.ATheAclientAcontinuesAtoAwatchAtheAtelevision,AwhichAisAatAaAloudAvolume.AWhichAofAtheA
followingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
LowerAtheAvolumeAonAtheAtelevision.
AAnurseAisAplanningAtoAteachAnewAassistiveApersonnelA(AP)AhowAtoAuseAaAbedsideAglucose
AmonitorAtoAcheckAaAclient'sAbloodAglucoseAlevel.ATheAnurseAwillAincludeAaA30-minAface-to-
faceAlectureAandAaAwrittenAcopyAofAtheAstep-by-
stepAprocedure.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmodesAofAcommunicationAisAtheAnurseAusingAinAth
eAteachingAplan?A(SelectAallAthatAapply.)A-AcorrectAanswers-VerbalAisAcorrect.
WrittenAisAcorrect.
NonverbalAisAcorrect.
AAnurseAinAaAprovider'sAofficeAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAhypertensionAduringAaAfollow-
upAappointmentAandAisAfocusingAonAtheAclient'sAabilityAtoAmakeAhealthyAbehaviorAchanges.
AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAstatementsAbyAtheAnurseAisAanAexampleAofAtheAuseAofAaffirmations
?A-AcorrectAanswers-"I'mAgladAyouAdecidedAtoAcontinueAyourAfitnessAroutine."
AAnurseAmanagerAisAplanningAtoAintroduceAaAnewAschedulingApolicyAtoAtheAunitAstaff.AWhic
hAofAtheAfollowingAmethodsAofAcommunicationAshouldAtheAnurseAmanagerAuse?A-
AcorrectAanswers-ScheduleAaAface-to-faceAunitAstaff Ameeting.
AAhospiceAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAstatesAthatAtheyAwantAtoAhaveAtheirAlastAritesAbe
foreAtheyAdie.ATheAnurseArecognizesAthatAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAfactorsAisAinfluencingAtheA
client'sArequest?A-AcorrectAanswers-CulturalAfactor
AAnurseAisAassessingAaAclientAwhoAcameAtoAtheAemergencyAdepartmentAreportingAchestAp
ain.ATheAclientAtellsAtheAnurseAtheyAhaveAhearingAlossAandAforgotAtoAbringAtheirAhearingAaid
AwithAthem.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtakeAtoAimproveAcommunicati
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
AAnurseAcallsAtheAunitAtoAsayAthatAtheyAwillAbeAlateAforAtheirAshift.ATheAchargeAnurse
Aresponds,A"Don'tAworry,AtakeAyourAtimeAandAbeAsafe."AAfterAhangingAupAtheAphone,Athe
AchargeAnurseAthenAsaysAtoAstaff AatAtheAnurses'AstationA1'mAtiredAofAthatAnurseAalways
AbeingAlate.AIAwishAsomeoneAwouldAdoAsomethingAaboutAtheirAtardiness."AWhichAofAthe
AfollowingAcommunicationAstylesAisAtheAchargeAnurseAdemonstrating?A-AcorrectAanswers-
Passive-aggressive
AAnurseAinAtheAPACUAisAdeterminingAifAaAclientAhasApain.ATheAclientAisAdrowsyAandAopensAt
heirAeyesAtoAverbalAstimuliAbutAisAunableAtoAcommunicateAtheirApainAlevel.AWhichAofAtheAfoll
owingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
UseAanAalternativeAmethodAforAdeterminingAtheAclient'sApainAlevel.
AAnurseAisAinstructingAaAclientAregardingAheart-
healthyAactivities.AThisAactionArepresentsAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAphasesAofAtheAnurse-
clientArelationship?A-AcorrectAanswers-Exploitation
AAnurseAentersAaAclient'sAroomAandAstandsAnearAtheAclientAtoAaskAthemAifAtheyAneedAanythi
ng.ATheAclientAcontinuesAtoAwatchAtheAtelevision,AwhichAisAatAaAloudAvolume.AWhichAofAtheA
followingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
LowerAtheAvolumeAonAtheAtelevision.
AAnurseAisAplanningAtoAteachAnewAassistiveApersonnelA(AP)AhowAtoAuseAaAbedsideAglucose
AmonitorAtoAcheckAaAclient'sAbloodAglucoseAlevel.ATheAnurseAwillAincludeAaA30-minAface-to-
faceAlectureAandAaAwrittenAcopyAofAtheAstep-by-
stepAprocedure.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmodesAofAcommunicationAisAtheAnurseAusingAinAth
eAteachingAplan?A(SelectAallAthatAapply.)A-AcorrectAanswers-VerbalAisAcorrect.
WrittenAisAcorrect.
NonverbalAisAcorrect.
AAnurseAinAaAprovider'sAofficeAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAhypertensionAduringAaAfollow-
upAappointmentAandAisAfocusingAonAtheAclient'sAabilityAtoAmakeAhealthyAbehaviorAchanges.
AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAstatementsAbyAtheAnurseAisAanAexampleAofAtheAuseAofAaffirmations
?A-AcorrectAanswers-"I'mAgladAyouAdecidedAtoAcontinueAyourAfitnessAroutine."
AAnurseAmanagerAisAplanningAtoAintroduceAaAnewAschedulingApolicyAtoAtheAunitAstaff.AWhic
hAofAtheAfollowingAmethodsAofAcommunicationAshouldAtheAnurseAmanagerAuse?A-
AcorrectAanswers-ScheduleAaAface-to-faceAunitAstaff Ameeting.
AAhospiceAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAstatesAthatAtheyAwantAtoAhaveAtheirAlastAritesAbe
foreAtheyAdie.ATheAnurseArecognizesAthatAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAfactorsAisAinfluencingAtheA
client'sArequest?A-AcorrectAanswers-CulturalAfactor
AAnurseAisAassessingAaAclientAwhoAcameAtoAtheAemergencyAdepartmentAreportingAchestAp
ain.ATheAclientAtellsAtheAnurseAtheyAhaveAhearingAlossAandAforgotAtoAbringAtheirAhearingAaid
AwithAthem.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtakeAtoAimproveAcommunicati