ATI PN 2020 C0MPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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ATI PN 2020 C0MPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty with limiting sodium in
their diet. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide? Replace bottled
salad dressing with homemade vinegar and oil dress...
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ATI PN 2020 C0MPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty with limiting sodium in
their diet. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide? Replace bottled
salad dressing with homemade vinegar and oil dressing.
● A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newborn who is experiencing heroin
withdrawal. The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications?
Methadone
● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of expectant parents regarding the proper use of a
car seat. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? "I can place a rolled towel on each side of my newborn's head until he can hold his head up."
A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that
which of the following clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference? A client who has
hemiparesis and lives alone
● A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which
of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will store opened insulin vials in my refrigerator."
● A nurse is planning to reinforce teaching with a preschooler who is about to undergo an incision
and drainage for cellulitis on the left arm. Which of the following techniques should the nurse
use?
Take the child on a tour of the surgery and recovery areas.
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the urine laboratory results for an adolescent. For
which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider?Ketones positive
A nurse is visiting with the family of a client who has just died. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to promote comfort for the family? Allow the family as much time as they want
with the client.
● A nurse on a maternal newborn unit is assisting with the preparation of an in-service
presentation about infection control. Which of the following information should the nurse
recommend to include?Visitors who have an upper respiratory infection should
, wear a mask.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postoperative and received hydromorphone 4
mg PO 15 min ago. The client tells the nurse, "My pain level is still 8 on a 0 to 10 scale." Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? Reevaluate the client's response to the medication
in 30 min.
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school-age child who
has an active case of Pediculosis humanus capitis. Which of the following should the nurse include
in the teaching? Wash the bed linens in hot water.
A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. Which of the following
clients is an appropriate assignment for the nurse to accept? A client who had a cesarean delivery
24 hr ago
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in active labor. Which of the following data is
the priority for the nurse to collect following an amniotomy?Fetal heart rate
A nurse is assisting in the preparation of an in-service for a group of unit nurses about ethical
principles. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse include as an example of
fidelity? A nurse keeps a promise made to a client.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a 12-month-old infant following cleft palate repair.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include? Maintain elbow restraints on the infant.
A nurse administered an IM injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to reduce the risk of a needlestick injury? Dispose of the used needle immediately in a sharps
container.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hepatitis A. Whichof the following findings
should the nurse expect Abdominal pain
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about caring for a new colostomy. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? "You should empty the colostomy bag when it is
three-fourths full."
● A charge nurse is explaining the role of a licensed practical nurse to an assistive personnel (AP).
Which of the following responsibilities should the charge nurse include?
Assessing a client's health status
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has mononucleosis. Which of the
following isolation precautions should the nurse initiate? Droplet
, ● A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and
requires insulin injections. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding
of the teaching?
"I should use an injection site that is 1 inch from the previous site."
PAUSE
● A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety with the parent of an 8-month-old infant.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will keep the door to the bathroom closed."
● A nurse is collecting data from a newly admitted client. Which of the following questions should
the nurse ask to assess the client's abstract thinking ability?
"What does the phrase 'butterflies in my stomach' mean?"
● A nurse is collecting health history data from a client who has hemorrhoids. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
Chronic constipation
● A nurse is reviewing client care assignments prior to the beginning of a shift. Which of the following
client assignments should the nurse identify as being outside the scope of practice for an LPN?
A client who has a new onset of chest pain
A nurse is checking the home environment of a client for safety hazards. Which of the following
items require intervention by the nurse? The television set is turned to a loud volume.
The chair sits too low
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home care with the parents of a child who has a seizure
disorder. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Call EMS if a seizure lasts
5 min or more.
A nurse is caring for a client who is asking about the technique of effleurage and its use in labor
and delivery. Which of the following responses should the nurse make regarding this technique?
"It is a light stroking of the skin during a uterine contraction."
A newly licensed nurse is having difficulty finishing client care tasks during their shift. Which of
the following techniques should the nurse plan to use to assist with time management? Try to
complete a task before moving on to the next.
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