6/28/25, 7:14 PM
ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 1
PROCTORED TEST BANK EXAM 2025\2026 \NEWEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS \ALREADY
GRADED A+
Check the states nurse practice act before performing the
A nurse is asked by a procedure.
provider to perform an (The nurse should check the state's nurse practice act
invasive procedure for which to verify that performance is within his scope of
he has not received practice. This will ensure that the nurse follows legal
training. Which of the guidelines for his scope of practice. If the nurse works in
following actions should the more than one state, he should check the nurse
nurse take to ensure that it practice act for each state, because guidelines for
is within his legal scope of this procedure might differ from state to state. If the
practice to perform this procedure is within the nurse's scope of practice, he
procedure? should take necessary steps to gain competence in
the procedure before
performing it on a client.)
A nurse is caring for a Elastin fibers separate and thicken.
older adult client who has a (The nurse should identify that elastin fibers in an older adult
client thicken and
leg wound following a fall on
separate, which can cause delayed wound healing and
the stairs. The nurse would
lead to a "saggy" appearance due to decreased skin
identify which of the
elasticity.)
following factors as an
expected, age-
related change in older
adults that can impair
wound healing?
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A nurse in a long-term Pull the alarm to notify emergency services.
care facility discovers a (Evidence-based practice indicates the nurse should
small fire in a client's trash first rescue and remove clients in immediate danger and
can. then activate the alarm to notify authorities of the
After moving the client to situation.)
safety, which of the
following actions should the
nurse take next?
A nurse is preparing to leave Remove the mask by securely holding the ties and
the room who is on moving it away from the face. (The nurse should untie
isolation precautions. the bottom strings and then the top strings. Finally, while
Which of the still holding the strings, the nurse should remove the
following actions should the mask from her face. This action
nurse take when removing prevents the nurse from touching the front of the mask, which is
contaminated.)
a tied surgical mask?
A nurse is searching Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
electronic databases for (CINAHL)
(The nurse should select the Cumulative Index to Nursing and
clinical research about
Allied Health
behavioral
Literature (CINAHL) to locate clinical research about
indicators. Which of the
following online health-related client care issues. CINAHL is a
sources should the nurse cumulative index that the nurse can search
select to research this infant electronically to locate reliable data related to the
care issue? specific topic being researched.)
A nurse is preparing to Crush the levothyroxine tablet into a powder and
administer three dissolve it into 30 mL of warm sterile water.
medications to a client (The nurse should prepare simple tablets for NG administration
by crushing them
who has an NG tube: a into a fine powder and dissolving them in at least 30 mL
levothyroxine tablet, an of warm sterile water. Cold water can cause
ibuprofen gel cap, and a discomfort. Sterile water eliminates the possible
delayed-release problem of
omeprazole capsule. Which of chemicals in tap water interacting with the medication.)
the
following actions should the
nurse take?
Secure the catheter tubing to the client's leg.
A nurse is planning care
(The nurse should assess the client's need for urinary
who has an indwelling
catheterization and should follow evidence-based
urinary catheter. Which of
practice to prevent or reduce the risk of CAUTI
the following interventions
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include in the plan to development. This includes securing the catheter tubing
prevent the development of to the client's leg so that the catheter does not move,
a catheter- associated reducing the risk of urethral trauma and introduction
urinary tract infection of
(CAUTI)? bacteria into the urinary system.)
FLACC scale
A nurse is caring for a 2-
(The nurse should use the FLACC scale to assess pain
year-old toddler who is
for a 2-year-old child. The FLACC scale assesses facial
immediately postoperative.
expression, leg movement, activity, cry, and
Which of the following pain
consolability in children 2 months to 7 years of age. The
scales should the nurse use
nurse assigns a score of 0 to 2 for each area.)
to access the toddler's pain
level?
A nurse is caring for a client "I wish God had not allowed this cancer to invade my body."
who has (The nurse should identify that this statement indicates the client is
cancer and is planning experiencing
discharge to home with spiritual distress, which occurs when there is a
hospice care. Which of the disturbance in a client's belief system. This client is
following statements by the expressing spiritual anger and not accepting his
client indicates that he is condition.)
experiencing spiritual
distress?
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, 6/28/25, 8:10 PM
A nurse is planning care Administer ondansetron to the client prior to chemotherapy
for a client who has administration.
(The nurse should incorporate evidence-based practice
breast cancer and is
interventions into the client's plan of care to prevent
scheduled for
and treat CINV. Evidence-based research indicates
chemotherapy. The
that
client reports
prevention of CINV is best achieved when antiemetics,
experiencing
such as ondansetron, are given prior to the
chemotherapy-induced
administration of chemotherapy.)
nausea and vomiting
(CINV) during her
previous round of treatment.
Which of the following
interventions should the
nurse
include in the client's plan of
care?
Compare a list of the client's current medications with
A nurse in a long-term care
facility is the ones he will take in long- term care.
admitting a new client (The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals regarding
medication
following a brief stay in reconciliation includes maintaining and communicating
acute care. In adherence accurate client medication information. The nurse
with the Joint Commission should complete a medication reconciliation to identify
National Patient Safety and resolve any discrepancies by comparing the
Goals regarding medication client's list of current medications with the
administration, which of the medications he will take in the long-term care
following actions should facility and addressing any
the nurse take? duplications, omissions, or interactions.)
A nurse in a long-term Observe the client ambulating a distance of 3 m (10
care facility is performing feet) during the TUG test. (The nurse should mark a
a fall risk assessment on a spot 3 m (10 feet) away from the client's sitting location.
newly admitted client using The nurse should instruct the client to stand,
the Timed Up ambulate to the marked spot, turn,
and Go (TUG) test. The ambulate back to the chair, and sit down. The nurse
client reports using a tripod should observe the client's ability to perform the test
cane for ambulation. Which and use a stopwatch to time the client. The nurse
of the following actions should identify
should the nurse take that the client is at increased risk of falls if it takes
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ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 1
PROCTORED TEST BANK EXAM 2025\2026 \NEWEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS \ALREADY
GRADED A+
Check the states nurse practice act before performing the
A nurse is asked by a procedure.
provider to perform an (The nurse should check the state's nurse practice act
invasive procedure for which to verify that performance is within his scope of
he has not received practice. This will ensure that the nurse follows legal
training. Which of the guidelines for his scope of practice. If the nurse works in
following actions should the more than one state, he should check the nurse
nurse take to ensure that it practice act for each state, because guidelines for
is within his legal scope of this procedure might differ from state to state. If the
practice to perform this procedure is within the nurse's scope of practice, he
procedure? should take necessary steps to gain competence in
the procedure before
performing it on a client.)
A nurse is caring for a Elastin fibers separate and thicken.
older adult client who has a (The nurse should identify that elastin fibers in an older adult
client thicken and
leg wound following a fall on
separate, which can cause delayed wound healing and
the stairs. The nurse would
lead to a "saggy" appearance due to decreased skin
identify which of the
elasticity.)
following factors as an
expected, age-
related change in older
adults that can impair
wound healing?
/ 1/31
,6/28/25, 8:10 PM
A nurse in a long-term Pull the alarm to notify emergency services.
care facility discovers a (Evidence-based practice indicates the nurse should
small fire in a client's trash first rescue and remove clients in immediate danger and
can. then activate the alarm to notify authorities of the
After moving the client to situation.)
safety, which of the
following actions should the
nurse take next?
A nurse is preparing to leave Remove the mask by securely holding the ties and
the room who is on moving it away from the face. (The nurse should untie
isolation precautions. the bottom strings and then the top strings. Finally, while
Which of the still holding the strings, the nurse should remove the
following actions should the mask from her face. This action
nurse take when removing prevents the nurse from touching the front of the mask, which is
contaminated.)
a tied surgical mask?
A nurse is searching Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
electronic databases for (CINAHL)
(The nurse should select the Cumulative Index to Nursing and
clinical research about
Allied Health
behavioral
Literature (CINAHL) to locate clinical research about
indicators. Which of the
following online health-related client care issues. CINAHL is a
sources should the nurse cumulative index that the nurse can search
select to research this infant electronically to locate reliable data related to the
care issue? specific topic being researched.)
A nurse is preparing to Crush the levothyroxine tablet into a powder and
administer three dissolve it into 30 mL of warm sterile water.
medications to a client (The nurse should prepare simple tablets for NG administration
by crushing them
who has an NG tube: a into a fine powder and dissolving them in at least 30 mL
levothyroxine tablet, an of warm sterile water. Cold water can cause
ibuprofen gel cap, and a discomfort. Sterile water eliminates the possible
delayed-release problem of
omeprazole capsule. Which of chemicals in tap water interacting with the medication.)
the
following actions should the
nurse take?
Secure the catheter tubing to the client's leg.
A nurse is planning care
(The nurse should assess the client's need for urinary
who has an indwelling
catheterization and should follow evidence-based
urinary catheter. Which of
practice to prevent or reduce the risk of CAUTI
the following interventions
2/31
,6/28/25, 8:10 PM
include in the plan to development. This includes securing the catheter tubing
prevent the development of to the client's leg so that the catheter does not move,
a catheter- associated reducing the risk of urethral trauma and introduction
urinary tract infection of
(CAUTI)? bacteria into the urinary system.)
FLACC scale
A nurse is caring for a 2-
(The nurse should use the FLACC scale to assess pain
year-old toddler who is
for a 2-year-old child. The FLACC scale assesses facial
immediately postoperative.
expression, leg movement, activity, cry, and
Which of the following pain
consolability in children 2 months to 7 years of age. The
scales should the nurse use
nurse assigns a score of 0 to 2 for each area.)
to access the toddler's pain
level?
A nurse is caring for a client "I wish God had not allowed this cancer to invade my body."
who has (The nurse should identify that this statement indicates the client is
cancer and is planning experiencing
discharge to home with spiritual distress, which occurs when there is a
hospice care. Which of the disturbance in a client's belief system. This client is
following statements by the expressing spiritual anger and not accepting his
client indicates that he is condition.)
experiencing spiritual
distress?
3/31
, 6/28/25, 8:10 PM
A nurse is planning care Administer ondansetron to the client prior to chemotherapy
for a client who has administration.
(The nurse should incorporate evidence-based practice
breast cancer and is
interventions into the client's plan of care to prevent
scheduled for
and treat CINV. Evidence-based research indicates
chemotherapy. The
that
client reports
prevention of CINV is best achieved when antiemetics,
experiencing
such as ondansetron, are given prior to the
chemotherapy-induced
administration of chemotherapy.)
nausea and vomiting
(CINV) during her
previous round of treatment.
Which of the following
interventions should the
nurse
include in the client's plan of
care?
Compare a list of the client's current medications with
A nurse in a long-term care
facility is the ones he will take in long- term care.
admitting a new client (The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals regarding
medication
following a brief stay in reconciliation includes maintaining and communicating
acute care. In adherence accurate client medication information. The nurse
with the Joint Commission should complete a medication reconciliation to identify
National Patient Safety and resolve any discrepancies by comparing the
Goals regarding medication client's list of current medications with the
administration, which of the medications he will take in the long-term care
following actions should facility and addressing any
the nurse take? duplications, omissions, or interactions.)
A nurse in a long-term Observe the client ambulating a distance of 3 m (10
care facility is performing feet) during the TUG test. (The nurse should mark a
a fall risk assessment on a spot 3 m (10 feet) away from the client's sitting location.
newly admitted client using The nurse should instruct the client to stand,
the Timed Up ambulate to the marked spot, turn,
and Go (TUG) test. The ambulate back to the chair, and sit down. The nurse
client reports using a tripod should observe the client's ability to perform the test
cane for ambulation. Which and use a stopwatch to time the client. The nurse
of the following actions should identify
should the nurse take that the client is at increased risk of falls if it takes
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