ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank 2021 - 2022
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NURSING EXAM
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Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you
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should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make
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sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk.
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has
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difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup.
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Which of the following images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should administer?
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(Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
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Click on the syringe that has 8 mL of med. 20 L L L L L L L L L L
mg x (5mL/12.5mg) = 8 mL
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5. A nurse
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80 x 20 = (dose is given every 6 hours a day) =400 mg
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Rationale: 80 mg x 20 kg = 1,600 1,600/4 x day (q6h) = 400 mg
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6. A nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids to a client. The nurse notes sparks when plugging in the
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a. Serum albumin 3 g/dL L L L
b. Total lymphocyte count 2400 mm3 L L L L
c. HCT 42% L
d. HGB 16g/dL L
Rationale: Albumin in low. Normal range is 3.5 to 5.5 g/dL. Low albumin places the client L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
Lat risk forpoor wound healing. The other lab values are within normal limits.
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8. A nurse is preparing to check a client's blood pressure. Which of the following actions should
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a. Apply the cuff above the client‟s antecubital fossa. L L L L L L L
b. Use a cuff with a width that is about 60% of the client's arm circumference. - width of the cuff
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c. How the clients sit with his arm resting above the level of his heart. - MUST BE AT
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d. Release the pressure on the client's arm 5 to 6 mm per second. - pressure release should not be
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA says 40% of the arm circumference pg. 139. Release the
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9. A nurse is preparing to perform nasal tracheal suctioning for a client. Which of the
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following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? Chapter 53 Airway
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a. Hold the suction catheter with the clean non-dominant hand.
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b. Apply suctioning for 20 to 30 seconds.- 10 -15 seconds is the maximum.
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c. Place the catheter in a location that is clean and dry for later use new line.- NEVER EVER
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LL REUSE THE SUCTION CATHETER . you throw it away after being used.
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d. Use surgical asepsis when performing the procedure.- book say medical asepsis
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Rationale: sterile technique for trachea
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA. PG. 316 Use surgical asepsis for all types of suctioning. No
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longer than 10-15 seconds to avoid hypoxemia
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nurse use?ati book was not thorough so i had to go on different sites for charts - not
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confident with this, please double check.
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b. “BRP” for bathroom privileges LL LL LL LL
c. “OJ” for orange juice- do not
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d. “SQ” for subcutaneous- do not
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ATI
Fundamentals
Proctored Exam
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Test Bank L
L 2021 - 2022 L L
NURSING EXAM
, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank 2021 - 2022
Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you
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should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make
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sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk.
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has
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difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup.
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Which of the following images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should administer?
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(Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
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, ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank 2021 - 2022
Click on the syringe that has 8 mL of med. 20 L L L L L L L L L L
mg x (5mL/12.5mg) = 8 mL
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5. A nurse
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L child who has a new prescription for cefoxitin 80 mg/kg/day administered intravenously every 6 h
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our. The child weighs 20 kg. How much cefoxitin should the nurse administer with each dose? (Ro
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und the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading ero if it applies. Do not use a trailing er
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o.)
So it says each dose for the final answer, but we are given 80 mg/kg/day.
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80 x 20 = (dose is given every 6 hours a day) =400 mg
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Rationale: 80 mg x 20 kg = 1,600 1,600/4 x day (q6h) = 400 mg
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6. A nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids to a client. The nurse notes sparks when plugging in the
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!* IV pump. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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a. Label the pump with a defective equipment sticker. !* !* !* !* !* !* !*
b. Unplug the pump. !* !*
c. Obtain a replacement pump. !* !* !*
d. Notified the biomedical department to fix the pump. !* !* !* !* !* !* !*
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7. A nurse is caring for a client who has a surgical wound. Which of the following laboratory
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a. Serum albumin 3 g/dL L L L
b. Total lymphocyte count 2400 mm3 L L L L
c. HCT 42% L
d. HGB 16g/dL L
Rationale: Albumin in low. Normal range is 3.5 to 5.5 g/dL. Low albumin places the client L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
Lat risk forpoor wound healing. The other lab values are within normal limits.
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8. A nurse is preparing to check a client's blood pressure. Which of the following actions should
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L the nurse take? Chapter 27 Vitals signs page 244
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a. Apply the cuff above the client‟s antecubital fossa. L L L L L L L
b. Use a cuff with a width that is about 60% of the client's arm circumference. - width of the cuff
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L should be 40 % of arm circumference L L L L L L
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c. How the clients sit with his arm resting above the level of his heart. - MUST BE AT
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L HEART LEVEL L
d. Release the pressure on the client's arm 5 to 6 mm per second. - pressure release should not be
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L more than 2 to 3 mm hg per second
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA says 40% of the arm circumference pg. 139. Release the
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L pressure no faster than 2 to 3 mm Hg per second. Apply the BP cuff 2.5 cm (1 in) above
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L the antecubital space with the brachial artery in line with the marking on the cuff.Apply
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L the BP cuff 2.5 cm (1 in) above the antecubital space with the brachial artery in line with
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L the marking on the cuff.
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9. A nurse is preparing to perform nasal tracheal suctioning for a client. Which of the
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following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? Chapter 53 Airway
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L management page 563 LL LL LL
a. Hold the suction catheter with the clean non-dominant hand.
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b. Apply suctioning for 20 to 30 seconds.- 10 -15 seconds is the maximum.
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c. Place the catheter in a location that is clean and dry for later use new line.- NEVER EVER
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LL REUSE THE SUCTION CATHETER . you throw it away after being used.
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d. Use surgical asepsis when performing the procedure.- book say medical asepsis
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L which is maybe the same thing .
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Rationale: sterile technique for trachea
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA. PG. 316 Use surgical asepsis for all types of suctioning. No
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longer than 10-15 seconds to avoid hypoxemia
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10. A nurse is documenting client care. Which of the following abbreviations should the
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nurse use?ati book was not thorough so i had to go on different sites for charts - not
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confident with this, please double check.
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a. “SS” for sliding scale LL LL LL LL
b. “BRP” for bathroom privileges LL LL LL LL
c. “OJ” for orange juice- do not
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d. “SQ” for subcutaneous- do not
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