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ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Exam
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving gentamicin for the treatment of an
infection related to renal calculi. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately to
the provider?
A. Wbc count 10000/mm3
B. Magnesium 2 meq/l
C. Creatinine 2.5 mg/dl - answer-c
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep-vein thrombosis and is receiving heparin via continuous iv
infusion. The client has a positive fecal occult blood test and abdominal tenderness upon palpation.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
A. Vitamin k
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B. Protamine sulfate
C. Flumazenil - answer-b protamine sulfate
-it reverses the anticoagulant effects of heparin
- vitamin k is prescribed for pts. Receiving warfarin
A nurse is caring for a client who has renal calculi and is taking oxybutynin for pain. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication
A. Increased salivation
B. Bradycardia
C. Tinnitus
D. Distended bladder - answer-d
A nurse is assessing a client who has hypermagnesemia. Which of the following manifestations should
the nurse expect?
A. Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
B. Abdominal distention
C. Bradycardia
D. Positive trousseau's sign - answer-c
- a manifestation of hypermagnesmia, as well as peripheral vasodilation and hypotension due to
reduced membrane excitabillity
-a,b,d are all signs of hypomagnesmia
A nurse is assessing a client who has external fixator to the right lower arm following musculoskeletal
trauma. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has developed
compartment syndrome?
A. Flushing of the skin on the right arm
B. Bounding pulse palpated in the radial artery
C. Numbness to the fingers on the right arm - answer-c
A nurse is assessing a client who has right-sided hemiparesis following a stroke. Which of the following
images is an indication that the nurse is correctly assisting the client to ambulate
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A. Holding on to the left arm while ambulating
B. Stand on the right side and hold on the gait belt
C. Stand in front of the client walker - answer-b
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who is taking warfarin to treat atrial fibrillation. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect that should be reported to the
provider
A. Black tarry
B. Ringing in the ears
C. Urinary retention
D. Recent hallucinations - answer-a
- black tarry stool is a sign of bleeding in the gi and should be reported immediately
A nurse is assessing a 6-month old infant who has gastroenteritis with mild dehydration. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Absence of tear when crying
B. Loss of 6% body weight
C. Capillary refill greater than 2 seconds - answer-c
- infants who have mild dehydration have high cap refill
A nurse is assessing a school age child who has asthma and shortness of breath. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
A. Inaudible lung sounds
B. Yellow zone peak flow meter reading
C. Prolonged expiration phase - answer-a
A nurse is teaching about ezetimibe with a client who has hyperlipidemia. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. I should avoid taking this medication with milk
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B. I will return to have my cholesterol levels checked in 2 weeks
C. I understand that muscle tenderness is an expected result of this medication - answer-b
A nurse is performing a focused assessment on a client who has cholelithiasis and reports pain. Which of
the following areas should the nurse assess?
A. Right upper quadrant
B. Right lower quadrant
C. Left lower quadrant - answer-a
- cholelithiasis is gallstones
A nurse is assessing a client who has dvt in the right lower extremity. Which of the following findings on
the affected extremity should the nurse expect?
A. Swelling
B. Coolness
C. Distended, tortuous veins - answer-a
- you'd expect swelling, redness, warmth, and aching of the extremity
A nurse is planning discharge for a postpartum client. The client tells the nurse she is having a subdermal
implant placed for contraception at her 6 week follow-up examination and asks about the adverse
effects of the implant. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?
A. Irregular bleeding
B. Fatigue
C. Shoulder pain - answer-a
A nurse is caring for group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at
risk for developing respiratory acidosis?
A. A client who is anxious
B. A client who has fever
C. A client who has abdominal ascites - answer-c
-abdominal ascites can cause restriction of chest expansion, which impairs gas exchange
ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Exam
2025 – Latest Test Bank, Practice Questions, and
Study Guide with NGN-Style Answers and Rationales
Ace your ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Exam 2025 with the newest ATI-style
test bank, detailed study guide, and NGN (Next Generation NCLEX) practice questions.
Review advanced nursing concepts including clinical judgment, patient safety,
pharmacology, and disease management with rationales for every question.
• ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Exam 2025
• ATI RN Level 2 concept-based test bank
• ATI Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 questions and answers
• ATI RN Level 2 study guide PDF
• ATI RN Level 2 concept-based practice test
• ATI RN NGN concept-based questions
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving gentamicin for the treatment of an
infection related to renal calculi. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately to
the provider?
A. Wbc count 10000/mm3
B. Magnesium 2 meq/l
C. Creatinine 2.5 mg/dl - answer-c
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep-vein thrombosis and is receiving heparin via continuous iv
infusion. The client has a positive fecal occult blood test and abdominal tenderness upon palpation.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
A. Vitamin k
,2|Page
B. Protamine sulfate
C. Flumazenil - answer-b protamine sulfate
-it reverses the anticoagulant effects of heparin
- vitamin k is prescribed for pts. Receiving warfarin
A nurse is caring for a client who has renal calculi and is taking oxybutynin for pain. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication
A. Increased salivation
B. Bradycardia
C. Tinnitus
D. Distended bladder - answer-d
A nurse is assessing a client who has hypermagnesemia. Which of the following manifestations should
the nurse expect?
A. Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
B. Abdominal distention
C. Bradycardia
D. Positive trousseau's sign - answer-c
- a manifestation of hypermagnesmia, as well as peripheral vasodilation and hypotension due to
reduced membrane excitabillity
-a,b,d are all signs of hypomagnesmia
A nurse is assessing a client who has external fixator to the right lower arm following musculoskeletal
trauma. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has developed
compartment syndrome?
A. Flushing of the skin on the right arm
B. Bounding pulse palpated in the radial artery
C. Numbness to the fingers on the right arm - answer-c
A nurse is assessing a client who has right-sided hemiparesis following a stroke. Which of the following
images is an indication that the nurse is correctly assisting the client to ambulate
,3|Page
A. Holding on to the left arm while ambulating
B. Stand on the right side and hold on the gait belt
C. Stand in front of the client walker - answer-b
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who is taking warfarin to treat atrial fibrillation. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect that should be reported to the
provider
A. Black tarry
B. Ringing in the ears
C. Urinary retention
D. Recent hallucinations - answer-a
- black tarry stool is a sign of bleeding in the gi and should be reported immediately
A nurse is assessing a 6-month old infant who has gastroenteritis with mild dehydration. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Absence of tear when crying
B. Loss of 6% body weight
C. Capillary refill greater than 2 seconds - answer-c
- infants who have mild dehydration have high cap refill
A nurse is assessing a school age child who has asthma and shortness of breath. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
A. Inaudible lung sounds
B. Yellow zone peak flow meter reading
C. Prolonged expiration phase - answer-a
A nurse is teaching about ezetimibe with a client who has hyperlipidemia. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. I should avoid taking this medication with milk
, 4|Page
B. I will return to have my cholesterol levels checked in 2 weeks
C. I understand that muscle tenderness is an expected result of this medication - answer-b
A nurse is performing a focused assessment on a client who has cholelithiasis and reports pain. Which of
the following areas should the nurse assess?
A. Right upper quadrant
B. Right lower quadrant
C. Left lower quadrant - answer-a
- cholelithiasis is gallstones
A nurse is assessing a client who has dvt in the right lower extremity. Which of the following findings on
the affected extremity should the nurse expect?
A. Swelling
B. Coolness
C. Distended, tortuous veins - answer-a
- you'd expect swelling, redness, warmth, and aching of the extremity
A nurse is planning discharge for a postpartum client. The client tells the nurse she is having a subdermal
implant placed for contraception at her 6 week follow-up examination and asks about the adverse
effects of the implant. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?
A. Irregular bleeding
B. Fatigue
C. Shoulder pain - answer-a
A nurse is caring for group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at
risk for developing respiratory acidosis?
A. A client who is anxious
B. A client who has fever
C. A client who has abdominal ascites - answer-c
-abdominal ascites can cause restriction of chest expansion, which impairs gas exchange
