(2025/2026)ATI EXIT QUESTION AND
CORRECT ANSWER EXAM COMPLETE A+
GRADED
1. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assisting with an in service for newly hired assistive
personnel about legal issues within the facility. Which of the following should the nurse
include as an example of assault?
Informing a client the nurse is going to administer an injection even though the client
refuses
2. A nurse is collecting data from those who are in severe pain. Which of the following
questions should the nurse ask first?
● "Where is your pain located?"
3. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 29 weeks gestation. For
which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider?
● Platelet count 95,000 mm3 (normal range is 150,000 to 450,000 mm3)
4. A nurse is performing a dressing change for a client who had abdominal surgery 5 days ago,
the nurse notes organs protruding from the incision. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
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● Cover the exposed area with sterile, saline-soaked dressings
5. A nurse is speaking with the adult daughter of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The
daughter states, "I love my dad, but caring for him is wearing me out." Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
● "Let's discuss how caring for your father is affecting your health
6. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who has a chest tube connected to a
closed drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of
care?
● Maintain the drainage system below the level of the client's chest
7. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who has borderline
personality disorder and reports. "I am going to kill my girlfriend when I get out of here." Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
● Notify the client's care team of the threats against the partner
8. A nurse is admitting a client who is at high risk for suicide. Which of the following actions is
the nurse's priority?
● Search the client's personal belongings
9. A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and is unable to ambulate. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's venous return?