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ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2025 –
Updated Test Bank, Practice Questions, and Study
Guide with NGN-Style Answers and Rationales
Prepare for the ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2025 with the newest ATI-style
test bank, NGN practice questions, and detailed study guide. Review core nursing concepts
including safety, patient care, infection control, vital signs, and prioritization with
rationales to improve your ATI and NCLEX performance.
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A nurse is instructing an AP in caring for a client who has a low platelet count as a result of
chemo. Which of the following is the nurse's priority instruction for measuring vital signs for this
client?
A. "Don't measure the client's temp rectally."
B. "Count the client's radial pulse for 30 sec & multiply by 2."
C. "Don't let the client know you are counting her respirations."
D. "Let the client rest for 5 mins before you measure her BP." - ANSWER-A. "Don't measure the
client's temp rectally."
The greatest risk to a client w/a low platelet count is injury that results in bleeding, obtaining a
temp this way increases the risk for bleeding.
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A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students in measuring a client's RR. Which of the
following guidelines should the nurse include? Select all.
A. Place the client in semi-Fowler's position
B. Have the client rest an arm across the abdomen
C. Observe 1 full respiratory cycle before counting the rate
D. Count the rate for 1 min if it is regular
E. Count & report any signs the client demonstrates - ANSWER-A, B, C
For D, this is if the rate is irregular after initial count, for E, sighs are expected & don't need to
be reported
A nursing instructor is explaining the various stages of the lifespan to a group of nursing
students. The nurse should offer which of the following behaviors by a young adult as an
example of appropriate psychosocial development?
A. Becoming actively involved in providing guidance to the next generation
B. Adjusting to major changes in roles and relationships due to losses
C. Devoting a great deal of time to establishing an occupation
D. Finding oneself "sandwiched" in between & being responsi - ANSWER-C.
Exploring and establishing career options & establishing oneself is important developmental
task in a young adult
A nurse is counseling a young adult who describes having difficulty dealing w/several issues.
Which of the following problems the client verbalized should the nurse identify as the priority
for further assessment & intervention?
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A. "I have my own apartment now, but it's not easy living away from my parents."
B. "It's been so stressful for me to even think about having my own family."
C. "I don't even know who I am yet, & now I'm supposed to know what to do."
D. "My girlfriend is pregnant, & I - ANSWER-C.
Applying Erikson stages of development, knowing oneself is done in adolescence, and this
requires the most urgent help
A nurse is reviewing safety precautions w/a group of young adults at a community health fair.
Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include specifically for this age
group? Select all.
A. Install bath rails & grab bars in bathrooms
B. Wear a helmet while skiing
C. Install a carbon monoxide detector
D. Secure firearms in a safe location
E. Remove throw rugs from the home - ANSWER-B, C, D
A is recommended for older adults and E as well for risk of falls
A nurse is reviewing the CDC's immunization recommendations w/a young adult client. Which
of the following recommendations should the nurse include in this discussion? Select all.
A. Human papillomavirus
B. Measles, mumps, rubella
C. Varicella
D. Haemophilus influenzae type b
E. Polio - ANSWER-A, B, C
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D is not for after 18 months of age and polio is also given as a child and not usually beyond 18
yrs old
A nurse is caring for an 82-yr-old client in the ER who has an oral body temp of 38.3 C (101 F), a
pulse rate of 114/min, & a RR of 22/min. He is restless & his skin is warm. Which of the
following are appropriate nursing interventions for this client? Select all.
A. Obtain culture specimens before initiating antimicrobials
B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake
C. Encourage the client to limit activity & rest
D. Allow the client to shiver to dispel excess heat
E. Assist the client w/oral - ANSWER-A, C, E
The nurse should prevent shivering & encourage the client to increase fluids.
Why E-Oral hygiene helps prevent cracking of dry mucous membranes of the mouth & lips.
A nurse who is admitting a client who has a fractured femur obtains a BP reading of 140/94
mmHg. The client denies any history of HTN. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take next?
A. Request a prescription for an antihypertensive med
B. Ask the client if she is having pain
C. Request a prescription for an anti-anxiety med
D. Return in 30min to recheck the client's BP - ANSWER-B
ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2025 –
Updated Test Bank, Practice Questions, and Study
Guide with NGN-Style Answers and Rationales
Prepare for the ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2025 with the newest ATI-style
test bank, NGN practice questions, and detailed study guide. Review core nursing concepts
including safety, patient care, infection control, vital signs, and prioritization with
rationales to improve your ATI and NCLEX performance.
• ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam 2025
• ATI RN Fundamentals test bank
• ATI RN Fundamentals practice questions
• ATI Fundamentals proctored answers
• ATI RN Fundamentals study guide PDF
A nurse is instructing an AP in caring for a client who has a low platelet count as a result of
chemo. Which of the following is the nurse's priority instruction for measuring vital signs for this
client?
A. "Don't measure the client's temp rectally."
B. "Count the client's radial pulse for 30 sec & multiply by 2."
C. "Don't let the client know you are counting her respirations."
D. "Let the client rest for 5 mins before you measure her BP." - ANSWER-A. "Don't measure the
client's temp rectally."
The greatest risk to a client w/a low platelet count is injury that results in bleeding, obtaining a
temp this way increases the risk for bleeding.
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A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students in measuring a client's RR. Which of the
following guidelines should the nurse include? Select all.
A. Place the client in semi-Fowler's position
B. Have the client rest an arm across the abdomen
C. Observe 1 full respiratory cycle before counting the rate
D. Count the rate for 1 min if it is regular
E. Count & report any signs the client demonstrates - ANSWER-A, B, C
For D, this is if the rate is irregular after initial count, for E, sighs are expected & don't need to
be reported
A nursing instructor is explaining the various stages of the lifespan to a group of nursing
students. The nurse should offer which of the following behaviors by a young adult as an
example of appropriate psychosocial development?
A. Becoming actively involved in providing guidance to the next generation
B. Adjusting to major changes in roles and relationships due to losses
C. Devoting a great deal of time to establishing an occupation
D. Finding oneself "sandwiched" in between & being responsi - ANSWER-C.
Exploring and establishing career options & establishing oneself is important developmental
task in a young adult
A nurse is counseling a young adult who describes having difficulty dealing w/several issues.
Which of the following problems the client verbalized should the nurse identify as the priority
for further assessment & intervention?
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A. "I have my own apartment now, but it's not easy living away from my parents."
B. "It's been so stressful for me to even think about having my own family."
C. "I don't even know who I am yet, & now I'm supposed to know what to do."
D. "My girlfriend is pregnant, & I - ANSWER-C.
Applying Erikson stages of development, knowing oneself is done in adolescence, and this
requires the most urgent help
A nurse is reviewing safety precautions w/a group of young adults at a community health fair.
Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include specifically for this age
group? Select all.
A. Install bath rails & grab bars in bathrooms
B. Wear a helmet while skiing
C. Install a carbon monoxide detector
D. Secure firearms in a safe location
E. Remove throw rugs from the home - ANSWER-B, C, D
A is recommended for older adults and E as well for risk of falls
A nurse is reviewing the CDC's immunization recommendations w/a young adult client. Which
of the following recommendations should the nurse include in this discussion? Select all.
A. Human papillomavirus
B. Measles, mumps, rubella
C. Varicella
D. Haemophilus influenzae type b
E. Polio - ANSWER-A, B, C
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D is not for after 18 months of age and polio is also given as a child and not usually beyond 18
yrs old
A nurse is caring for an 82-yr-old client in the ER who has an oral body temp of 38.3 C (101 F), a
pulse rate of 114/min, & a RR of 22/min. He is restless & his skin is warm. Which of the
following are appropriate nursing interventions for this client? Select all.
A. Obtain culture specimens before initiating antimicrobials
B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake
C. Encourage the client to limit activity & rest
D. Allow the client to shiver to dispel excess heat
E. Assist the client w/oral - ANSWER-A, C, E
The nurse should prevent shivering & encourage the client to increase fluids.
Why E-Oral hygiene helps prevent cracking of dry mucous membranes of the mouth & lips.
A nurse who is admitting a client who has a fractured femur obtains a BP reading of 140/94
mmHg. The client denies any history of HTN. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take next?
A. Request a prescription for an antihypertensive med
B. Ask the client if she is having pain
C. Request a prescription for an anti-anxiety med
D. Return in 30min to recheck the client's BP - ANSWER-B
