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“ATI COMPREHENSIVE “ TEST BANK NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM 1 UPDATED 2025 –
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS , ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION)
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department.
11:00: The client reports shortness of breath and difficulty sleeping. The client
feels tired very quickly and occasionally feels nauseous. The client reports
experiencing intermittent chest tightness and a cough that is aggravated by
exercise. The client reports experiencing intermittent chest tightness and a
cough that is aggravated by exercise. The client has a productive cough and
irregular breathing pattern.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of
care? Select all that apply:
1) Increase oxygen flow rate to 4L/min
2) Assess the client's breath sounds
3) Perform chest percussions and vibration
4) Place the client in a supine position
5) Restrict the client's fluid intake
6) Instruct the client to perform to perform diaphragmatic breathing.
1) Increase oxygen flow rate to 4L/min
2) Assess the client's breath sounds
3) Perform chest percussions and vibration
6) Instruct the client to perform to perform diaphragmatic breathing.
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In
which
of the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately
following the
procedure?
A. Trendelenburg
B. Prone
C. Right lateral
D. High-fowlers
C. Right lateral
A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to
use when he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following
findings as a potential contraindication
for using lavender?
a. The client has a history of asthma
b. The client takes furosemide twice daily
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c. The client has a history of alcohol use disorder
d. The client takes vitamin C dai
a. The client has a history of asthma
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total
gastrectomy. The nurse should instruct the
client about which of the following medications?
a. Ranitidine
b. B12
c. Metoclopramide
d. Vitamin
b. B12
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the
emergency department. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include when teaching about interacting
with a client who is aggravated, pacing,
and speaking loudly?
c. Tell the client, "you seem to be very upset."
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body
temperature method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
take your temperature immediately after waking and before getting out of bed
A nurse is reading a tuberculin skin test for a client who received a protein
derivative test 72 hours ago.
Which of the following findings indicate a positive test?
An induration measuring 10mm
A nurse is providing teaching about home safety to adult child of an older
adult client who is postoperative following knee replacement surgery. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Mark the edges of the doorway to the house with tape
A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure. Which of the
following manifestations should the
nurse expect?
a.crackles in the lungs
A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4mg IV 15 min ago.
the client has a
respiratory rate of 10/min. the nurse should prepare to administer which of the
following medications?
Naloxone
A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative
following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Offer small amounts of clear liquids 6 hr following surgery
b. Administer analgesics on a scheduled basis for the first 24 hr
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c. Give cromolyn nebulized solution every 8 hr
d. Apply a warm compress to the operative site every 4 hr
b. Administer analgesics on a scheduled basis for the first 24 hr
A nurse is caring for a client whose child died from cancer. The client states
"it's hard to go on without
him". which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client first?
a. What has helped you through difficult times in the past?
b. Has anyone in your family committed suicide?
c. Is there anyone you would like involved in your care?
d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
A nurse is teaching a client about advanced directives. Which of the following
statements by the client indicate an understanding of the teaching?
a. A living will is a document that includes my wishes about health care
decisions.
b. My provider will make my health care decisions if I complete advanced
directives.
c. advanced directives outline who inherits my material possessions in the
event of my death.
d. my partner needs to be present as a witness when I sign my living will
a. A living will is a document that includes my wishes about health care decisions.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is 14 weeks of gestation about
findings to
report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Bleeding gums
B. Faintness upon rising
C. Swelling of the face
D. Urinary frequency
C. Swelling of the face
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new
prescription for
haloperidol. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct
the client to report
to the provider?
b. Shuffling gait
charge nurse is monitoring A newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client
who is receiving total
parenteral nutrition (TPN). which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an
understanding of the procedure?
a. I will hang a new bag of TPN and IV tubing every 24 hours.
b. I will obtain the client's weight every other day.
c. I will monitor the client's blood glucose level every eight hours.
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d. I will increase the rate of the TPN infusion to ensure the correct amount is
given
a. I will hang a new bag of TPN and IV tubing every 24 hours.
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and note the FHR baseline
has been
100/min for the past 15 min. The nurse should identify which of the following
conditions as a
possible cause of fetal bradycardia?
A. Maternal fever
B. Fetal anemia
C. Maternal hypoglycemia
D. Chorioamnionitis
B. Maternal hypoglycemia
A nurse is assessing a client who has historic personality disorder. Which of
the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
a. Suspicious of others
b. Callousness
c. self-centered behavior
d. violates others rights
c. self-centered behavior
A nurse in emergency department is caring for a three-year old child who has
suspected epiglottitis. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Prepare to assist with intubation
b. obtain a throat culture
c. suction the child's oropharynx
d. prepare a cool mist tent
a. Prepare to assist with intubation
(NGN) A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant.
The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Select 4 findings that
indicate a potential prenatal complication:
-Fetal movement
-Blood pressure
-Gravida/parity
-report of headache
(NGN)
The nurse is reviewing assessment findings.
For reach assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with
preclampsia or HELLP syndrome. Each finding may support more than one
disease process.
“ATI COMPREHENSIVE “ TEST BANK NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM 1 UPDATED 2025 –
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS , ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION)
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department.
11:00: The client reports shortness of breath and difficulty sleeping. The client
feels tired very quickly and occasionally feels nauseous. The client reports
experiencing intermittent chest tightness and a cough that is aggravated by
exercise. The client reports experiencing intermittent chest tightness and a
cough that is aggravated by exercise. The client has a productive cough and
irregular breathing pattern.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of
care? Select all that apply:
1) Increase oxygen flow rate to 4L/min
2) Assess the client's breath sounds
3) Perform chest percussions and vibration
4) Place the client in a supine position
5) Restrict the client's fluid intake
6) Instruct the client to perform to perform diaphragmatic breathing.
1) Increase oxygen flow rate to 4L/min
2) Assess the client's breath sounds
3) Perform chest percussions and vibration
6) Instruct the client to perform to perform diaphragmatic breathing.
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In
which
of the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately
following the
procedure?
A. Trendelenburg
B. Prone
C. Right lateral
D. High-fowlers
C. Right lateral
A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to
use when he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following
findings as a potential contraindication
for using lavender?
a. The client has a history of asthma
b. The client takes furosemide twice daily
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c. The client has a history of alcohol use disorder
d. The client takes vitamin C dai
a. The client has a history of asthma
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total
gastrectomy. The nurse should instruct the
client about which of the following medications?
a. Ranitidine
b. B12
c. Metoclopramide
d. Vitamin
b. B12
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the
emergency department. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include when teaching about interacting
with a client who is aggravated, pacing,
and speaking loudly?
c. Tell the client, "you seem to be very upset."
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body
temperature method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
take your temperature immediately after waking and before getting out of bed
A nurse is reading a tuberculin skin test for a client who received a protein
derivative test 72 hours ago.
Which of the following findings indicate a positive test?
An induration measuring 10mm
A nurse is providing teaching about home safety to adult child of an older
adult client who is postoperative following knee replacement surgery. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Mark the edges of the doorway to the house with tape
A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure. Which of the
following manifestations should the
nurse expect?
a.crackles in the lungs
A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4mg IV 15 min ago.
the client has a
respiratory rate of 10/min. the nurse should prepare to administer which of the
following medications?
Naloxone
A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative
following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Offer small amounts of clear liquids 6 hr following surgery
b. Administer analgesics on a scheduled basis for the first 24 hr
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c. Give cromolyn nebulized solution every 8 hr
d. Apply a warm compress to the operative site every 4 hr
b. Administer analgesics on a scheduled basis for the first 24 hr
A nurse is caring for a client whose child died from cancer. The client states
"it's hard to go on without
him". which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client first?
a. What has helped you through difficult times in the past?
b. Has anyone in your family committed suicide?
c. Is there anyone you would like involved in your care?
d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
A nurse is teaching a client about advanced directives. Which of the following
statements by the client indicate an understanding of the teaching?
a. A living will is a document that includes my wishes about health care
decisions.
b. My provider will make my health care decisions if I complete advanced
directives.
c. advanced directives outline who inherits my material possessions in the
event of my death.
d. my partner needs to be present as a witness when I sign my living will
a. A living will is a document that includes my wishes about health care decisions.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is 14 weeks of gestation about
findings to
report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Bleeding gums
B. Faintness upon rising
C. Swelling of the face
D. Urinary frequency
C. Swelling of the face
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new
prescription for
haloperidol. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct
the client to report
to the provider?
b. Shuffling gait
charge nurse is monitoring A newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client
who is receiving total
parenteral nutrition (TPN). which of the following statements by the newly
licensed nurse indicates an
understanding of the procedure?
a. I will hang a new bag of TPN and IV tubing every 24 hours.
b. I will obtain the client's weight every other day.
c. I will monitor the client's blood glucose level every eight hours.
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d. I will increase the rate of the TPN infusion to ensure the correct amount is
given
a. I will hang a new bag of TPN and IV tubing every 24 hours.
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and note the FHR baseline
has been
100/min for the past 15 min. The nurse should identify which of the following
conditions as a
possible cause of fetal bradycardia?
A. Maternal fever
B. Fetal anemia
C. Maternal hypoglycemia
D. Chorioamnionitis
B. Maternal hypoglycemia
A nurse is assessing a client who has historic personality disorder. Which of
the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
a. Suspicious of others
b. Callousness
c. self-centered behavior
d. violates others rights
c. self-centered behavior
A nurse in emergency department is caring for a three-year old child who has
suspected epiglottitis. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Prepare to assist with intubation
b. obtain a throat culture
c. suction the child's oropharynx
d. prepare a cool mist tent
a. Prepare to assist with intubation
(NGN) A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant.
The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Select 4 findings that
indicate a potential prenatal complication:
-Fetal movement
-Blood pressure
-Gravida/parity
-report of headache
(NGN)
The nurse is reviewing assessment findings.
For reach assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with
preclampsia or HELLP syndrome. Each finding may support more than one
disease process.
