NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and pushing. Which of
the following pain-management (Unable to read) a safe option for the
client?
A. Naloxone
hydrochloride. B.
Spinal anesthesia.
C. Pudendal block.
D. Butorphanol tartrate - ANSWER C. Pudendal block.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a group of clients. The nurse
should recommend a referral to a dietitian.
A. A client who has a prescription for warfarin and states "I will need to
limit how much spinach I eat".
B. A client who has gout and states, "I can continue to eat anchovies on my
pizza."
C. A client who has a prescription for spironolactone and states "I will
reduce my intake of foods that contain potassium".
D. A client who has (Unable to read) and states "I'll plan to take my
calcium carbonate with a full glass of water" - ANSWER B. A client who
has gout and states, "I can continue to eat anchovies on my pizza."
A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for bacterial
pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the child's glucose. The
nurse should identify this finding as an adverse effect of which of the
following medications?
,NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
A.
Methylprednisolone
. B. Ondansetron.
C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin - ANSWER A. Methylprednisolone.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following should the nurse report to the provider?
Exhibit 1
Blood pressure: 102/56
mm Hg. Heart rate: 95/min
Respiratory rate:
18/min Temperature:
37.4C (99.3F)
Exhibit 2
Medication Administration Record Clozapine 150 mg PO
twice daily Benztropine 0.5 mg PO twice daily as needed
for tremors.
Exhibit 3
Nurse's notes: Client reports feeling dizzy when changing positions,
Reports weight gain of 1kg (2.2 lb.) in the past month. Also reports a sore
throat for the past 3 days and dry mouth. Client ate 75% of breakfast and
reports slightly nauseous.
A. Dietary
,NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
intake B.
Heart rate.
C. Sore throat.
D. Blood pressure - ANSWER C. Sore throat.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan?
A. Encourage the client to spend time in the day room
B. Withdraw the client's TV privileges is the does not attend
group therapy C. Encourage the client to take frequent rest
periods
D. Place the client in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety -
ANSWER C. Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-
old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. (Unable to read)
B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion.
D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. -
ANSWER B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter
insertion.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an implantable
cardioverter defibrillator which of the following statements demonstrates
, NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will soak in the tub rather and
showering" B. "I will wear loose clothing
around my ICD"
C. "I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of my ICD"
D. "I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the ICD" -
ANSWER B. "I will wear loose clothing around my ICD"
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and reports
feelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
A. "Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant"
B. "You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant with
your provider" C. "Have you discussed these feelings with your
partner?"
D. "When did you start having these feelings?" - ANSWER A. "Describe your
feelings to me about being pregnant"
A nurse in an emergency department is performing triage for multiple clients
following a disaster in the community. To which of the following types of
injuries should the nurse assign the highest priority?
A. Below-the knee
amputation B. Fractured
tibia
C. 95% full-thickness body burn
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and pushing. Which of
the following pain-management (Unable to read) a safe option for the
client?
A. Naloxone
hydrochloride. B.
Spinal anesthesia.
C. Pudendal block.
D. Butorphanol tartrate - ANSWER C. Pudendal block.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a group of clients. The nurse
should recommend a referral to a dietitian.
A. A client who has a prescription for warfarin and states "I will need to
limit how much spinach I eat".
B. A client who has gout and states, "I can continue to eat anchovies on my
pizza."
C. A client who has a prescription for spironolactone and states "I will
reduce my intake of foods that contain potassium".
D. A client who has (Unable to read) and states "I'll plan to take my
calcium carbonate with a full glass of water" - ANSWER B. A client who
has gout and states, "I can continue to eat anchovies on my pizza."
A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for bacterial
pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the child's glucose. The
nurse should identify this finding as an adverse effect of which of the
following medications?
,NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
A.
Methylprednisolone
. B. Ondansetron.
C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin - ANSWER A. Methylprednisolone.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has schizophrenia.
Which of the following should the nurse report to the provider?
Exhibit 1
Blood pressure: 102/56
mm Hg. Heart rate: 95/min
Respiratory rate:
18/min Temperature:
37.4C (99.3F)
Exhibit 2
Medication Administration Record Clozapine 150 mg PO
twice daily Benztropine 0.5 mg PO twice daily as needed
for tremors.
Exhibit 3
Nurse's notes: Client reports feeling dizzy when changing positions,
Reports weight gain of 1kg (2.2 lb.) in the past month. Also reports a sore
throat for the past 3 days and dry mouth. Client ate 75% of breakfast and
reports slightly nauseous.
A. Dietary
,NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
intake B.
Heart rate.
C. Sore throat.
D. Blood pressure - ANSWER C. Sore throat.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan?
A. Encourage the client to spend time in the day room
B. Withdraw the client's TV privileges is the does not attend
group therapy C. Encourage the client to take frequent rest
periods
D. Place the client in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety -
ANSWER C. Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-
old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. (Unable to read)
B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion.
D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. -
ANSWER B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter
insertion.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an implantable
cardioverter defibrillator which of the following statements demonstrates
, NURSING 10 ATI EXIT EXAM Questions and Answers
Latest Update 2026/2027 Graded A+
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will soak in the tub rather and
showering" B. "I will wear loose clothing
around my ICD"
C. "I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of my ICD"
D. "I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the ICD" -
ANSWER B. "I will wear loose clothing around my ICD"
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and reports
feelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
A. "Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant"
B. "You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant with
your provider" C. "Have you discussed these feelings with your
partner?"
D. "When did you start having these feelings?" - ANSWER A. "Describe your
feelings to me about being pregnant"
A nurse in an emergency department is performing triage for multiple clients
following a disaster in the community. To which of the following types of
injuries should the nurse assign the highest priority?
A. Below-the knee
amputation B. Fractured
tibia
C. 95% full-thickness body burn
