ATI PN Comprehensive exit exam questions and 100% correct answers 2025/2026

ATI PN Comprehensive exit exam
questions and 100% correct answers
2025/2026



-desis - ANSWERS the surgeon made two things stick together


-ectomy - ANSWERS the surgeon cut something out


-ostomy - ANSWERS the surgeon made an opening


-pexy - ANSWERS the surgeon moved the organ to the right place


-plasty - ANSWERS the surgeon changes the shape of something


-rraphy - ANSWERS the surgen sewed something up


-tomy - ANSWERS the surgeon cut something


15mL = _tbsp - ANSWERS 1

,1g = _mg - ANSWERS 1,000


1kg = _g - ANSWERS 1,000


1kg = _lb - ANSWERS 2.2


1L = _mL - ANSWERS 1,000


1mg = _mcg - ANSWERS 1,000


1tbsp = _tsp - ANSWERS 3


30mL = _oz - ANSWERS 1


5mL = _tsp - ANSWERS 1


A cause of metabolic acidosis - ANSWERS diarrhea [acidosis - from the ass]; fever;
hypoxia; starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic ketoacidosis; dehydration


ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - ANSWERS pH 7.35-7.45
PCO2 35-45
HCO3 21-28


Acceptable ways to ID patient - ANSWERS patient's name, DOB, assigned ID
number, telephone number, or other person-specific identifier

, Addison's disease need to add ... - ANSWERS cortisol


Albumin levels - ANSWERS 3.5-5


Alcohol withdrawal antidote - ANSWERS librium (chlordiazepoxide)


APGAR categories - ANSWERS HR, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex
irritability, color


aPTT levels; therapeutic level? - ANSWERS 30-40 seconds; therapeutic is 1.5 to 2
times the normal


autonomy - ANSWERS the right to make one's own decision


Average time for IM peak levels - ANSWERS 1 hour


Average time for IV peak levels - ANSWERS 30 minutes


Average time for oral peak levels - ANSWERS 1-2 hours


Bath water temp for infants - ANSWERS 97.9F (36.6C) to 99F (37.2C)


beneficence - ANSWERS the obligation to do good for others