ATI EXAM ms
Exam Solution ms
Fundamentals VATI 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLE ms ms ms ms ms ms
TE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (A4D44)
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QUESTION 1 ms
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about living wills. Which of the following
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client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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ANSWER
"The living will directs my medical care when I am unable to make decisions. "
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QUESTION 2 ms
A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who speaks a different lang
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uage than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Provide handouts written in the client's primary language.
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QUESTION 3 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a total bilateral mastectomy
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. Which of the following statements by the client requires immediate action by the nur
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se?
ANSWER
"When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on."
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QUESTION 4 ms
A nurse is caring for a post-
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op client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which of the following interventions
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should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
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ANSWER
,Apply thromboembolic stockings.
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QUESTION 5 ms
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a positive throat cultur
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e for streptococci. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend t
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o be included in the plan of care?
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ANSWER
Ensure that the client wears surgical mask during transportation throughout the facility.
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QUESTION 6 ms
A nurse is speaking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a prescription
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for insulin. The client verbalizes anger about having to take insulin. Which of the follo
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wing responses should the nurse make?
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ANSWER
"I see that you are angry. Let's sit down and talk."
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QUESTION 7 ms
A nurse is calculating the intake and output for a client over the last 8hr. The client is
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receiving a continuous IV infusion at 150mL/hr and had 4 oz of juice and 0.5L of wat
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er. How many mL of fluid should the nurse document as the client's intake for the last
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8 hr?
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ANSWER
1820mL
QUESTION 8 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing medical treatment. Which of the followin
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g actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Document the client's refusal of the treatment.
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QUESTION 9 ms
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a partial hearing loss about how
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to modify the home environment. Which of the following is priority modification that
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the nurse should include?
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, ANSWER
Flashing smoke alarm ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
A nurse is repositioning a client who has quadriplegia and is in the supine position.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent client musculoskeletal
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injury?
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ANSWER
Internally rotate the client's hips by using trochanter roll.
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QUESTION 11 ms
A nurse is assisting with the care of a recently deceased client. Which of the following
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actions should the nurse complete prior to the family viewing the body?
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ANSWER
Clean soiled areas of the body.
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QUESTION 12 ms
A nurse is reinforcing pre-
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op teaching with a client about how to turn, cough, and deep breathe. Which of the fol
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lowing statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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ANSWER
"This can help prevent pneumonia."
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QUESTION 13 ms
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a client who has an NG tube i
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n place. Which of the following ,methods should the nurse use to verify correct place
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ment of the NG tube?ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Check the pH of the gastric aspirate.
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QUESTION 14 ms
Exam Solution ms
Fundamentals VATI 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLE ms ms ms ms ms ms
TE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (A4D44)
ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 1 ms
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about living wills. Which of the following
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
"The living will directs my medical care when I am unable to make decisions. "
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 2 ms
A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who speaks a different lang
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
uage than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Provide handouts written in the client's primary language.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 3 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a total bilateral mastectomy
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
. Which of the following statements by the client requires immediate action by the nur
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
se?
ANSWER
"When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on."
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 4 ms
A nurse is caring for a post-
ms ms ms ms ms ms
op client who is at risk for thrombus formation. Which of the following interventions
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
,Apply thromboembolic stockings.
ms ms
QUESTION 5 ms
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a positive throat cultur
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
e for streptococci. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend t
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
o be included in the plan of care?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Ensure that the client wears surgical mask during transportation throughout the facility.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 6 ms
A nurse is speaking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a prescription
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
for insulin. The client verbalizes anger about having to take insulin. Which of the follo
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
wing responses should the nurse make?
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
"I see that you are angry. Let's sit down and talk."
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 7 ms
A nurse is calculating the intake and output for a client over the last 8hr. The client is
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
receiving a continuous IV infusion at 150mL/hr and had 4 oz of juice and 0.5L of wat
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
er. How many mL of fluid should the nurse document as the client's intake for the last
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
8 hr?
ms ms
ANSWER
1820mL
QUESTION 8 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing medical treatment. Which of the followin
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
g actions should the nurse take?
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Document the client's refusal of the treatment.
ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 9 ms
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a partial hearing loss about how
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms m
to modify the home environment. Which of the following is priority modification that
s ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
the nurse should include?
ms ms ms
, ANSWER
Flashing smoke alarm ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
A nurse is repositioning a client who has quadriplegia and is in the supine position.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent client musculoskeletal
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
injury?
ms
ANSWER
Internally rotate the client's hips by using trochanter roll.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 11 ms
A nurse is assisting with the care of a recently deceased client. Which of the following
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms m
actions should the nurse complete prior to the family viewing the body?
s ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Clean soiled areas of the body.
ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 12 ms
A nurse is reinforcing pre-
ms ms ms ms
op teaching with a client about how to turn, cough, and deep breathe. Which of the fol
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
lowing statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
"This can help prevent pneumonia."
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a client who has an NG tube i
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
n place. Which of the following ,methods should the nurse use to verify correct place
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ment of the NG tube?ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Check the pH of the gastric aspirate.
ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
