ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM QUESTION AND CORRECT
ANSWER (2025-2026) 100% COMPLETE PASS
Question 1
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
The nurse should irrigate the bladder using strict sterile technique and maintain closed catheter
drainage system to minimize the rick of infection.
Question 2
A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record and finds that an assistive per sonnel recorder
the client's temperature as 35.3 degrees Celsius (95.5 degrees F) 2 hrs earlier. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take firsT?
check the clients temp
Question 3
A nurse is receiving change-of-
shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
A client whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
Question 4
A nurse in reinforcing teaching about weight loss with a female older adult client who is overweight.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in teaching?
keep fat intake to no more that 30% of daily caloric intake.
,Question 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
difficulty concentrating
Question 6
A Nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is 48 hr postoperative following abdominal
surgery. The provider writes a prescription to advance the client to a re gular Diet. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
The client has absent bowel sounds
Question 7
A parent brings her adolescent son to an urgent care center and states. "He is high on something and
needs help" The client is
exhibiting agitation and paranoia and reports visual hallucinations. The nurse should suspect
intoxication with which of the following substances?
Methamphetamines
Question 8
A nurse notices an assistive personnel taking a nap in the break room during he meal t ime. The AP
appears drowsy while performing routine tasks. Which of the following a ctions should the nurse take?
Report the observations about the ap to the unit's nurse manager.
Question 9
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a fluid volume deficit about selec ting foods that
have a high water content. The nurse should include that which of the following raw foods contains the
highest amount of water per 1 cup serving?
cherry tomatoes
Question 10
The nurse is position a client who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture. The nurse should assist the client
into which of the following positions?
, lateral recumbent
Question 11
A nurse is talking with a client whose son died in a motor- vehicle crash 2 weeks ago. The client states "I
really thought I'd be back to my usual routines by now, but I can't think of anythingelse except my son is
gone" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Grieving for your son is hard work. It will take as much time as you need to come to terms with your
loss.
Question 12
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and is in active labor. The
nurse recognizes late deceleration on the fetal monitor tracing. Whichof the following actions should
the nurse take?
Place the client in the lateral position.
Question 13
A nurse manager is providing an in-
service on hand hygiene to assistive personnel. which of the following information should the nurse
manager include in the in-service?
Remove rings when washing hands with soap and water
Question 14
A nurse is reinforcing home safety instructions with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the instructions?
Place your baby's crib away from heat vents.
Question 15
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's morning medications.
Which of the follow ing actions should the nurse take to verify the client's identity?
Scan the facility identification board.
ANSWER (2025-2026) 100% COMPLETE PASS
Question 1
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
The nurse should irrigate the bladder using strict sterile technique and maintain closed catheter
drainage system to minimize the rick of infection.
Question 2
A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record and finds that an assistive per sonnel recorder
the client's temperature as 35.3 degrees Celsius (95.5 degrees F) 2 hrs earlier. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take firsT?
check the clients temp
Question 3
A nurse is receiving change-of-
shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
A client whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
Question 4
A nurse in reinforcing teaching about weight loss with a female older adult client who is overweight.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in teaching?
keep fat intake to no more that 30% of daily caloric intake.
,Question 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
difficulty concentrating
Question 6
A Nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is 48 hr postoperative following abdominal
surgery. The provider writes a prescription to advance the client to a re gular Diet. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
The client has absent bowel sounds
Question 7
A parent brings her adolescent son to an urgent care center and states. "He is high on something and
needs help" The client is
exhibiting agitation and paranoia and reports visual hallucinations. The nurse should suspect
intoxication with which of the following substances?
Methamphetamines
Question 8
A nurse notices an assistive personnel taking a nap in the break room during he meal t ime. The AP
appears drowsy while performing routine tasks. Which of the following a ctions should the nurse take?
Report the observations about the ap to the unit's nurse manager.
Question 9
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a fluid volume deficit about selec ting foods that
have a high water content. The nurse should include that which of the following raw foods contains the
highest amount of water per 1 cup serving?
cherry tomatoes
Question 10
The nurse is position a client who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture. The nurse should assist the client
into which of the following positions?
, lateral recumbent
Question 11
A nurse is talking with a client whose son died in a motor- vehicle crash 2 weeks ago. The client states "I
really thought I'd be back to my usual routines by now, but I can't think of anythingelse except my son is
gone" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Grieving for your son is hard work. It will take as much time as you need to come to terms with your
loss.
Question 12
A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and is in active labor. The
nurse recognizes late deceleration on the fetal monitor tracing. Whichof the following actions should
the nurse take?
Place the client in the lateral position.
Question 13
A nurse manager is providing an in-
service on hand hygiene to assistive personnel. which of the following information should the nurse
manager include in the in-service?
Remove rings when washing hands with soap and water
Question 14
A nurse is reinforcing home safety instructions with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the instructions?
Place your baby's crib away from heat vents.
Question 15
A nurse is preparing to administer a client's morning medications.
Which of the follow ing actions should the nurse take to verify the client's identity?
Scan the facility identification board.
