[STUDY GUIDE] • HIGH-YIELD PRACTICE & REVIEW EDITION
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Exam Questions and Verified
Answers Updated 2026/2027
Comprehensive Examination Question Bank • Concept Mapping
TOTAL QUESTIONS EXAM TOPICS ANSWERS
179 Questions 15 Modules 100% Verified
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 179 verified questions with correct answers focused on nursing practices, covering
various aspects of maternal and mental health, medication administration, and patient assessments. Each
question is designed to enhance understanding and retention of key nursing concepts, making it suitable for
exam preparation, review, and certification readiness.
EXAM BLUEPRINT & TOPIC DISTRIBUTION
Systematic breakdown of subject domains and exam coverage.
Topic Module Scope & Core Focus Questions Share (%)
Focused on the assessment and management of clients in the
Postpartum Care postpartum period. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers safe medication dispensing practices and patient
Medication Administration education related to pharmacotherapy. 12 Qs 6.7%
Explores care strategies for clients in mental health settings
Mental Health Nursing and those with psychological disorders. 12 Qs 6.7%
Addresses health concerns and interventions during
Maternal and Newborn Health pregnancy, childbirth, and the neonatal period. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on nursing interventions for clients with
Gastrointestinal Disorders gastrointestinal issues and nutritional needs. 12 Qs 6.7%
Includes assessment and management of clients with
Respiratory Care respiratory conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
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Covers assessment and treatment strategies for clients with
Cardiovascular Health cardiovascular issues. 12 Qs 6.7%
Discusses nursing actions related to communicable diseases
Infection Control and infection prevention. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on nursing care and teaching strategies for pediatric
Pediatrics clients. 12 Qs 6.7%
Addresses nursing responses to urgent and emergent
Emergency Nursing medical situations. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on care planning and education for clients with
Chronic Illness Management chronic conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers principles of patient advocacy and safety in healthcare
Client Safety and Advocacy settings. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on dietary needs and hydration strategies for clients
Nutrition and Hydration with specific health conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
Discusses assessment and management of various types of
Wound Care wounds. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers nursing care considerations for clients at the end of
End-of-Life Care life. 11 Qs 6.1%
Total Exam Coverage 15 Integrated Topic Modules 179 Qs 100.0%
TOPIC 1: POSTPARTUM CARE
12 Questions • 6.7% of Exam • Focused on the assessment and management of clients in the postpartum period.
QUESTION 1
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 days postpartum. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
a. Foul perineal odor
b. Lochia serosa
c. Postpartum
d. Fundus displaced to the right
e. Fundus 4 cm (1.6 cm) below the umbilicus
Answer: B. Lochia serosa
Fundus 4 cm (1.6 cm) below the umbilicus decends 1cm per day.
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QUESTION 2
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 41 weeks of gestation about a nonstress test.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "You will need blood work before and after the test"
b. "You should avoid eating or drinking for 4 hours before the test"
c. "You will have a Doppler transducer applied to your abdomen during the test"
d. "You should massage one of your nipples to stimulate contractions of your uterus"
Answer: C. "You will have a Doppler transducer applied to your abdomen during the test".
QUESTION 3
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is undergoing radiation therapy and has
stomatitis. Which of the following responses by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
a. "I should gargle with an alcohol-based mouthwash to kill germs"
b. "I should use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my teeth after meals"
c. "I should limit my intake of dairy products to prevent nausea"
d. "I should moisten my lips with lemon-glycerin swabs"
Answer: B. "I should use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my teeth after meals".
QUESTION 4
A nurse working in the postpartum unit is reviewing a client's new prescriptions for
methylergonovine. The nurse should recognize that which of the world following is a
contraindication for this medication?
a. Hypertension
b. Confusion
c. Chlamydia
d. Polyuria
Answer: A. Hypertension.
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QUESTION 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a nasogastric tube. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to verify tube placement prior to each feeding?
a. Auscultate air insertion into the tube
b. Test the bilirubin level of gastric contents
c. Palpate the abdomen for tube placement
d. Test the pH of gastric contents
Answer: D. Test the pH of gastric contents.
QUESTION 6
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 14 weeks of gestation about findings
to report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. Bleeding gums
b. Faintness upon rising
c. Swelling of the face
d. Urinary frequency
Answer: C. Swelling of the face.
QUESTION 7
A nurse is assessing a client following abdominal surgery. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. Temperature 37.6 °C (99.7 °F)
b. Urinary output 20 mL/hr
c. Blood pressure 100/70 mmHg
d. Serious drainage on abdominal dressing
Answer: B. Urinary output 20 mL/hr.
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE Form BINT
Exam Questions and Verified
Answers Updated 2026/2027
Comprehensive Examination Question Bank • Concept Mapping
TOTAL QUESTIONS EXAM TOPICS ANSWERS
179 Questions 15 Modules 100% Verified
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 179 verified questions with correct answers focused on nursing practices, covering
various aspects of maternal and mental health, medication administration, and patient assessments. Each
question is designed to enhance understanding and retention of key nursing concepts, making it suitable for
exam preparation, review, and certification readiness.
EXAM BLUEPRINT & TOPIC DISTRIBUTION
Systematic breakdown of subject domains and exam coverage.
Topic Module Scope & Core Focus Questions Share (%)
Focused on the assessment and management of clients in the
Postpartum Care postpartum period. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers safe medication dispensing practices and patient
Medication Administration education related to pharmacotherapy. 12 Qs 6.7%
Explores care strategies for clients in mental health settings
Mental Health Nursing and those with psychological disorders. 12 Qs 6.7%
Addresses health concerns and interventions during
Maternal and Newborn Health pregnancy, childbirth, and the neonatal period. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on nursing interventions for clients with
Gastrointestinal Disorders gastrointestinal issues and nutritional needs. 12 Qs 6.7%
Includes assessment and management of clients with
Respiratory Care respiratory conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
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Covers assessment and treatment strategies for clients with
Cardiovascular Health cardiovascular issues. 12 Qs 6.7%
Discusses nursing actions related to communicable diseases
Infection Control and infection prevention. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on nursing care and teaching strategies for pediatric
Pediatrics clients. 12 Qs 6.7%
Addresses nursing responses to urgent and emergent
Emergency Nursing medical situations. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on care planning and education for clients with
Chronic Illness Management chronic conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers principles of patient advocacy and safety in healthcare
Client Safety and Advocacy settings. 12 Qs 6.7%
Focuses on dietary needs and hydration strategies for clients
Nutrition and Hydration with specific health conditions. 12 Qs 6.7%
Discusses assessment and management of various types of
Wound Care wounds. 12 Qs 6.7%
Covers nursing care considerations for clients at the end of
End-of-Life Care life. 11 Qs 6.1%
Total Exam Coverage 15 Integrated Topic Modules 179 Qs 100.0%
TOPIC 1: POSTPARTUM CARE
12 Questions • 6.7% of Exam • Focused on the assessment and management of clients in the postpartum period.
QUESTION 1
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 days postpartum. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
a. Foul perineal odor
b. Lochia serosa
c. Postpartum
d. Fundus displaced to the right
e. Fundus 4 cm (1.6 cm) below the umbilicus
Answer: B. Lochia serosa
Fundus 4 cm (1.6 cm) below the umbilicus decends 1cm per day.
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QUESTION 2
A nurse is teaching a client who is at 41 weeks of gestation about a nonstress test.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "You will need blood work before and after the test"
b. "You should avoid eating or drinking for 4 hours before the test"
c. "You will have a Doppler transducer applied to your abdomen during the test"
d. "You should massage one of your nipples to stimulate contractions of your uterus"
Answer: C. "You will have a Doppler transducer applied to your abdomen during the test".
QUESTION 3
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is undergoing radiation therapy and has
stomatitis. Which of the following responses by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
a. "I should gargle with an alcohol-based mouthwash to kill germs"
b. "I should use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my teeth after meals"
c. "I should limit my intake of dairy products to prevent nausea"
d. "I should moisten my lips with lemon-glycerin swabs"
Answer: B. "I should use a soft-bristle toothbrush to clean my teeth after meals".
QUESTION 4
A nurse working in the postpartum unit is reviewing a client's new prescriptions for
methylergonovine. The nurse should recognize that which of the world following is a
contraindication for this medication?
a. Hypertension
b. Confusion
c. Chlamydia
d. Polyuria
Answer: A. Hypertension.
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QUESTION 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a nasogastric tube. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to verify tube placement prior to each feeding?
a. Auscultate air insertion into the tube
b. Test the bilirubin level of gastric contents
c. Palpate the abdomen for tube placement
d. Test the pH of gastric contents
Answer: D. Test the pH of gastric contents.
QUESTION 6
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 14 weeks of gestation about findings
to report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. Bleeding gums
b. Faintness upon rising
c. Swelling of the face
d. Urinary frequency
Answer: C. Swelling of the face.
QUESTION 7
A nurse is assessing a client following abdominal surgery. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. Temperature 37.6 °C (99.7 °F)
b. Urinary output 20 mL/hr
c. Blood pressure 100/70 mmHg
d. Serious drainage on abdominal dressing
Answer: B. Urinary output 20 mL/hr.
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