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ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 1 EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A nurse is caring for a client who has C. diff infection and is
incontinent of stool following a long-term antibiotic therapy. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Wear
a gown when providing care for the client.
(The nurse should wear a gown when providing care for a client
who has C. diff infection and is incontinent of stool. Applying a
clean, water-resistant gown prior to entering the clients room
prevents the nurses clothing from becoming contaminated while
caring for the client. The nurse should remove the gown prior to
exiting the clients room.)
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about nutrition
management to a client who has COPD. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-
Have a high-calorie protein drink between meals.
(The nurse should encourage a client who has COPD to drink a
high-calorie protein drink between meals. Anorexia is a
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manifestation of COPD and this added nutritional intake promotes
weight gain.)
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a
stroke. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
facilitate safe swallowing and decrease the risk of aspiration? -
ANSWER-Delay the clients meal-time if he is fatigued.
(To facilitate safe swallowing and decrease the risk of aspiration,
the nurse should encourage the client to test prior to meal-time. If
the client is fatigued, the nurse should delay the meal-time and
give the client time to rest.)
120 mg x 0.8 mL/80 mg= - ANSWER-1.2 mL
A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home injury
prevention. When discussing snacks, which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-"I can give her watermelon pieces after I
remove the seeds."
(The nurse should inform the parent that toddlers can easily
choke on seeds from fruits, such as watermelon seeds or cherry
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pits, because of their round shape and size. Removing the seeds
and cutting the watermelon into pieces provides the toddler with a
nutritious snack that does not increase the toddler's risk of foreign
body obstruction.)
A nurse is asked by a provider to perform an invasive procedure
for which he has not received training. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to ensure that it is within his legal
scope of practice to perform this procedure? - ANSWER-Check
the states nurse practice act before performing the procedure.
(The nurse should check the state's nurse practice act to verify
that performance is within his scope of practice. This will ensure
that the nurse follows legal guidelines for his scope of practice. If
the nurse works in more than one state, he should check the
nurse practice act for each state, because guidelines for this
procedure might differ from state to state. If the procedure is
within the nurse's scope of practice, he should take necessary
steps to gain competence in the procedure before performing it on
a client.)
A nurse is caring for a older adult client who has a leg wound
following a fall on the stairs. The nurse would identify which of the
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following factors as an expected, age-related change in older
adults that can impair wound healing? - ANSWER-Elastin fibers
separate and thicken.
(The nurse should identify that elastin fibers in an older adult
client thicken and separate, which can cause delayed wound
healing and lead to a "saggy" appearance due to decreased skin
elasticity.)
A nurse in a long-term care facility discovers a small fire in a
client's trash can. After moving the client to safety, which of the
following actions should the nurse take next? - ANSWER-Pull the
alarm to notify emergency services.
(Evidence-based practice indicates the nurse should first rescue
and remove clients in immediate danger and then activate the
alarm to notify authorities of the situation.)
A nurse is preparing to leave the room who is on isolation
precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when removing a tied surgical mask? - ANSWER-Remove the
mask by securely holding the ties and moving it away from the
face.
ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 1 EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A nurse is caring for a client who has C. diff infection and is
incontinent of stool following a long-term antibiotic therapy. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Wear
a gown when providing care for the client.
(The nurse should wear a gown when providing care for a client
who has C. diff infection and is incontinent of stool. Applying a
clean, water-resistant gown prior to entering the clients room
prevents the nurses clothing from becoming contaminated while
caring for the client. The nurse should remove the gown prior to
exiting the clients room.)
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about nutrition
management to a client who has COPD. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-
Have a high-calorie protein drink between meals.
(The nurse should encourage a client who has COPD to drink a
high-calorie protein drink between meals. Anorexia is a
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manifestation of COPD and this added nutritional intake promotes
weight gain.)
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a
stroke. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
facilitate safe swallowing and decrease the risk of aspiration? -
ANSWER-Delay the clients meal-time if he is fatigued.
(To facilitate safe swallowing and decrease the risk of aspiration,
the nurse should encourage the client to test prior to meal-time. If
the client is fatigued, the nurse should delay the meal-time and
give the client time to rest.)
120 mg x 0.8 mL/80 mg= - ANSWER-1.2 mL
A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home injury
prevention. When discussing snacks, which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER-"I can give her watermelon pieces after I
remove the seeds."
(The nurse should inform the parent that toddlers can easily
choke on seeds from fruits, such as watermelon seeds or cherry
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pits, because of their round shape and size. Removing the seeds
and cutting the watermelon into pieces provides the toddler with a
nutritious snack that does not increase the toddler's risk of foreign
body obstruction.)
A nurse is asked by a provider to perform an invasive procedure
for which he has not received training. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to ensure that it is within his legal
scope of practice to perform this procedure? - ANSWER-Check
the states nurse practice act before performing the procedure.
(The nurse should check the state's nurse practice act to verify
that performance is within his scope of practice. This will ensure
that the nurse follows legal guidelines for his scope of practice. If
the nurse works in more than one state, he should check the
nurse practice act for each state, because guidelines for this
procedure might differ from state to state. If the procedure is
within the nurse's scope of practice, he should take necessary
steps to gain competence in the procedure before performing it on
a client.)
A nurse is caring for a older adult client who has a leg wound
following a fall on the stairs. The nurse would identify which of the
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following factors as an expected, age-related change in older
adults that can impair wound healing? - ANSWER-Elastin fibers
separate and thicken.
(The nurse should identify that elastin fibers in an older adult
client thicken and separate, which can cause delayed wound
healing and lead to a "saggy" appearance due to decreased skin
elasticity.)
A nurse in a long-term care facility discovers a small fire in a
client's trash can. After moving the client to safety, which of the
following actions should the nurse take next? - ANSWER-Pull the
alarm to notify emergency services.
(Evidence-based practice indicates the nurse should first rescue
and remove clients in immediate danger and then activate the
alarm to notify authorities of the situation.)
A nurse is preparing to leave the room who is on isolation
precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when removing a tied surgical mask? - ANSWER-Remove the
mask by securely holding the ties and moving it away from the
face.