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ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025 –
Updated Next Generation NCLEX Practice Test, Test
Bank, and Study Guide with Answers
Prepare for the ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025 with the latest test bank,
ATI-style practice questions, and full study guide. Review pharmacology, medical-surgical,
mental health, maternal-newborn, and community health nursing content with detailed
NGN case studies, answers, and rationales for NCLEX success.
• ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025
• ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam RN 2025
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A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking propranolol. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to withhold the medication?
a. sodium 130 mEq/L
b. Blood pressure 156/90 mm Hg
c. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
d. Pulse 54/min - ANSWER-d. Pulse 54/min
A nurse working in a mental health facility observes a client who has bipolar disorder walk over to
a table occupied by other clients and knock their game off the table. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. Apologize to the others for your behavior."
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b. I am disappointed that you continue to act out when you are angry."
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
d. If you dont calm down, you will have to go into seclusion. - ANSWER-c. Come outside with me for a
walk."
A nurse is caring for a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with neutropenia.
Which of the following precautions should the nurse take while caring for this client
a. Wear an N95 respirator while caring for the client.
b. Use a dedicated stethoscope for the client.
c. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter to monitor urinary output.
d. Monitor the client's vital signs every 8 hr. - ANSWER-b. Use a dedicated stethoscope for the client.
A nurses is teaching post-operative care with the parents of a toddler following a cleft palate
repair. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
a. Provide an orthodontic pacifier for comfort.
b. Offer fluids by using a straw.
c. Cleanse suture line with a cotton tip swab.
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion. - ANSWER-d. Remove elbow splints
periodically to perform range of motion.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
b. Perform a dressing change for a new amputee.
c. Assess effectiveness of antiemetic medication.
d. Provide discharge instructions - ANSWER-a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
A nurse in an emergency department is serving on a committee that is reviewing the facility
protocol for disaster readiness. The nurse should recommend that the protocol include which of the
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following as a clinical manifestation of smallpox?
a. Bloody diarrhea
b. Ptosis of the eyelids
c. Descending paralysis
d. Rash in the mouth - ANSWER-d. Rash in the mouth
A nurse is preparing to perform closed intermittent bladder irrigation for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following actions is appropriate by the
nurse?
a. Aspirate the irrigation solution from the bladder.
b. Insert the tip of the irrigation syringe into the catheter opening.
c. Apply sterile gloves.
d. open the flow clamp to the irrigating fluid infusion tubing. - ANSWER-c. Apply sterile gloves. 1296 in
med surgical book
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking haloperidol for several years. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as a long-term side effect of this medication?
a. Lipsmacking
b. Agranulocytosis
c. Clang association
d. Alopecia - ANSWER-a. Lipsmacking
to a preschool-age child.
c. Evaluate gastric residual following intermittent A nurse is planning care for a client who has Alzheimers
disease and demonstrates confusion and
wandering behavior. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Place the client in seclusion when she is confused.
b. Request a prescription for PRN restraints when the client is wandering.
c. Dim the lighting in the clients room.
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d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed - ANSWER-d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following laboratory tests is an indicator of long-term disease management?
a. Postorandial blood glucose
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin
c. Glucose tolerance test
d. Fasting blood glucose - ANSWER-b. Glycosylated hemoglobin - HA1c
A nurse on a pediatric care unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Initiate a dietary consult for a toddler.
b. Administer a glycerin suppository feeding of an adolescent.
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray - ANSWER-d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
A nurse is checking laboratory results for a client. Which of the following laboratory findings
indicates hypervolemia?
a. serum sodium 138 mEq/L
b. Urine specific gravity 1.001
c. serum calcium 10 mg/dL
d. Urine pH 6 - ANSWER-b. Urine specific gravity 1.001
A nurse is caring for a group of clients in a long-term care facility. Which of the following
situations should the nurse recognize as a safety hazard?
a. A client's wrist restraints tied to the bed rails
b. A clients bedside table placed across the foot of the bed
c. A meal tray left at the bedside from breakfast
ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025 –
Updated Next Generation NCLEX Practice Test, Test
Bank, and Study Guide with Answers
Prepare for the ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025 with the latest test bank,
ATI-style practice questions, and full study guide. Review pharmacology, medical-surgical,
mental health, maternal-newborn, and community health nursing content with detailed
NGN case studies, answers, and rationales for NCLEX success.
• ATI RN Comprehensive Exit Exam NGN 2025
• ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam RN 2025
• ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor NGN test bank
• ATI RN Exit Exam practice questions
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking propranolol. Which of the following findings
indicates a need to withhold the medication?
a. sodium 130 mEq/L
b. Blood pressure 156/90 mm Hg
c. Potassium 5.2 mEq/L
d. Pulse 54/min - ANSWER-d. Pulse 54/min
A nurse working in a mental health facility observes a client who has bipolar disorder walk over to
a table occupied by other clients and knock their game off the table. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. Apologize to the others for your behavior."
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b. I am disappointed that you continue to act out when you are angry."
c. Come outside with me for a walk."
d. If you dont calm down, you will have to go into seclusion. - ANSWER-c. Come outside with me for a
walk."
A nurse is caring for a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with neutropenia.
Which of the following precautions should the nurse take while caring for this client
a. Wear an N95 respirator while caring for the client.
b. Use a dedicated stethoscope for the client.
c. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter to monitor urinary output.
d. Monitor the client's vital signs every 8 hr. - ANSWER-b. Use a dedicated stethoscope for the client.
A nurses is teaching post-operative care with the parents of a toddler following a cleft palate
repair. Which of the following should be included in the teaching?
a. Provide an orthodontic pacifier for comfort.
b. Offer fluids by using a straw.
c. Cleanse suture line with a cotton tip swab.
d. Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion. - ANSWER-d. Remove elbow splints
periodically to perform range of motion.
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following tasks can the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
b. Perform a dressing change for a new amputee.
c. Assess effectiveness of antiemetic medication.
d. Provide discharge instructions - ANSWER-a. Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation.
A nurse in an emergency department is serving on a committee that is reviewing the facility
protocol for disaster readiness. The nurse should recommend that the protocol include which of the
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following as a clinical manifestation of smallpox?
a. Bloody diarrhea
b. Ptosis of the eyelids
c. Descending paralysis
d. Rash in the mouth - ANSWER-d. Rash in the mouth
A nurse is preparing to perform closed intermittent bladder irrigation for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following actions is appropriate by the
nurse?
a. Aspirate the irrigation solution from the bladder.
b. Insert the tip of the irrigation syringe into the catheter opening.
c. Apply sterile gloves.
d. open the flow clamp to the irrigating fluid infusion tubing. - ANSWER-c. Apply sterile gloves. 1296 in
med surgical book
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking haloperidol for several years. Which of the
following assessment findings should the nurse recognize as a long-term side effect of this medication?
a. Lipsmacking
b. Agranulocytosis
c. Clang association
d. Alopecia - ANSWER-a. Lipsmacking
to a preschool-age child.
c. Evaluate gastric residual following intermittent A nurse is planning care for a client who has Alzheimers
disease and demonstrates confusion and
wandering behavior. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Place the client in seclusion when she is confused.
b. Request a prescription for PRN restraints when the client is wandering.
c. Dim the lighting in the clients room.
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d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed - ANSWER-d. Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following laboratory tests is an indicator of long-term disease management?
a. Postorandial blood glucose
b. Glycosylated hemoglobin
c. Glucose tolerance test
d. Fasting blood glucose - ANSWER-b. Glycosylated hemoglobin - HA1c
A nurse on a pediatric care unit is delegating client care. Which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
a. Initiate a dietary consult for a toddler.
b. Administer a glycerin suppository feeding of an adolescent.
d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray - ANSWER-d. Transport a school-age child to x-ray
A nurse is checking laboratory results for a client. Which of the following laboratory findings
indicates hypervolemia?
a. serum sodium 138 mEq/L
b. Urine specific gravity 1.001
c. serum calcium 10 mg/dL
d. Urine pH 6 - ANSWER-b. Urine specific gravity 1.001
A nurse is caring for a group of clients in a long-term care facility. Which of the following
situations should the nurse recognize as a safety hazard?
a. A client's wrist restraints tied to the bed rails
b. A clients bedside table placed across the foot of the bed
c. A meal tray left at the bedside from breakfast