ATI fundamentals proctored exam 2023 | Different Versions | Verified Answers

ATI fundamentals proctored exam 2023 | Different Versions | Verified Answers 1) A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy which of the following actions should the nurse take? A) Cotton tip applicator to clean the inside of the cannula B) Soak the outer cannula in warm soapy tap water C) Cleanse the skin around the stoma with normal saline D) Secure the tracheostomy ties to allow one finger to fit snuggly underneath 2) A nurse is planning care for client who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to include? A) Ensure the client is free of metal objects B) Administer 240 ml (8oz) oral contrast before the procedure C) Monitor the client for pain in the suprapubic region D) Assist the client with a bowel cleansing 3) A nurse is testing a client for conduction deafness by performing the Weber’s tests. which of the following actions should the nurse take when performing the test? A) Move a vibrating tuning fork in front of the clients canals one after the other B) Place the base of the vibrating tuning fork on the top of the client’s head C) Place the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the client’s mastoid process D) Count how many seconds a client can hear a tuning fork after it has been struck 4) A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for parental nutrition in 20% dextrose and fat emulsion. Which of the following is the appropriate action to indicate in the plan of care? A) Prepare the client for a central venous line B) Change the PN infusion bag every 48 hours C) Administer the PN and fat emulsion separately D) Obtain a random blood glucose daily *5) A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the Braden scale. Which of the following responses by a newly licensed nurse indicates understanding in the teaching? A) Each element has a range 1 to 5 points B) The higher the score the higher the pressure ulcer risk C) The client’s age is part of the measurement D) The scale measures six elements *6) A nurse is providing care for a client who is to undergo a total laryngectomy. Which of the following interventions is the nurse’s priority? A) Determine the client’s reading ability B) Review the use of an artificial larynx C) With the client schedule a support session D) For the client explain the techniques of esophageal speech 7) A nurse is caring for a client who reports that she has insomnia. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to recommend? A) Eat a light carbohydrate snack before bedtime B) Exercise 1 hour before bedtime C) Drink a cup of hot cocoa before bedtime D) Take a 30 min nap daily 8) A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who reports a right lower quadrant pain, nausea and vomiting for the past 48 hours? Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A) Offer pain medication B) Palpate the abdomen C) Auscultate bowel sounds D) Administer an antiemetic