ATI PRACTICE EXAM FULLY SOLVED EXAM
PAPER GRADED A+
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation?
Answer: - Excessive laxative use
- Ignoring the urge to defecate
- Inadequate fluid intake
◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) changing the
linens on the bed of a client who is immobile. Which of the following
actions by the AP should the nurse identify as an indication of the
need to intervene?
Answer: Reaches over the bed to straighten the fitted sheet
◉ A newly licensed nurse is applying prescribed wrist restraints on
a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Secure the restraints using a quick-release tie
◉ A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is immobile. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Turn the client on his side before starting oral care
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a client's partner about how to obtain a blood
pressure reading. Which of the following actions by the partner
indicates a need for further instruction?
Answer: Places the client's arm above the level of the client's heart
◉ A nurse is measuring a client's oral temperature. The client
informs the nurse that he has just eaten some ice chips. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Wait 30 mins and return to measure the oral temperature
◉ A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from lying in bed to sitting
in a chair. When identifying the safest method of transfer, which of
the following is most important for the nurse to determine?
Answer: The client's current weight-bearing status
◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of assigned
clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in
delivering client care using the nursing process?
Answer: Collect and organize client data
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood
gas results: HCO3 18 mEq, PaCO2 28 mm Hg and pH 7.30. The nurse
recognizes the client is experiencing which of the following acid base
imbalances?
Answer: Metabolic acidosis
PAPER GRADED A+
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the
following should the nurse discuss as causes of constipation?
Answer: - Excessive laxative use
- Ignoring the urge to defecate
- Inadequate fluid intake
◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) changing the
linens on the bed of a client who is immobile. Which of the following
actions by the AP should the nurse identify as an indication of the
need to intervene?
Answer: Reaches over the bed to straighten the fitted sheet
◉ A newly licensed nurse is applying prescribed wrist restraints on
a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Secure the restraints using a quick-release tie
◉ A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is immobile. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Turn the client on his side before starting oral care
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a client's partner about how to obtain a blood
pressure reading. Which of the following actions by the partner
indicates a need for further instruction?
Answer: Places the client's arm above the level of the client's heart
◉ A nurse is measuring a client's oral temperature. The client
informs the nurse that he has just eaten some ice chips. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Wait 30 mins and return to measure the oral temperature
◉ A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from lying in bed to sitting
in a chair. When identifying the safest method of transfer, which of
the following is most important for the nurse to determine?
Answer: The client's current weight-bearing status
◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of assigned
clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in
delivering client care using the nursing process?
Answer: Collect and organize client data
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood
gas results: HCO3 18 mEq, PaCO2 28 mm Hg and pH 7.30. The nurse
recognizes the client is experiencing which of the following acid base
imbalances?
Answer: Metabolic acidosis
