ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023
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ATI FUNDAMENTALS
ATI FUNDAMENTALS
PROCTORED VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2023
1) A nurse at a long-term facility is providing a change of shift report to an oncoming nurse about a client who has shingles. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the report?
The time for routine vit...
ATI FUNDAMENTALS
PROCTORED VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2023
1) A nurse at a long-term facility is providing a change of shift report to an oncoming nurse about a client who has shingles. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the report?
The time for routine vitals and measurements
The client's background and health history
The type of transmission-based precautions in place
The number of visitors the client had during the shift
2) A nurse is caring for a patient who has a new prescription for negative-pressure therapy for a chronic wound. The nurse is unfamiliar with
the procedure. Which of the following resources should the nurse consult to learn more about the intervention?
The Material Safety Data Sheet
The client's plan of care
The policy and procedures manual
The nurse practice act
3) A nurse is performing a skin assessment on an older client. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Reduced sweat production
Increased production of oils
Increased skin elasticity
Thickened outer layer of skin
4) A nurse is preparing to suction a client's tracheotomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Suction the client's airway for 20 seconds with each pass
Apply intermittent suctioning during inserting
Hyperoxygenate the client manually for 30 to 60 seconds before suctioning
Decrease suction pressure to 150 mm hg if the oxygen saturation level drops during suctioning
5) A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the care of a client with MRSA infection. Which of the following statements by the
newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will tell the clients visitors to wear a mask when they are within 3ft of the client
I will wear an N95 respirator when caring for the client
I will remove my gown and gloves after providing care
I will place the client in a private room
6) A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for 4 clients. The nurse should identify which of the following is an ethical dilemma?
The family of a client who has a terminal illness asks that the provider not tell the client the diagnosis
A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure refuses to take responsibility for her actions.
A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug plan will not pay for his medications.
A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the ostomy therapist because she doesn't like him
7) A nurse is caring for a patient who is immunocompromised. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Have the client wear a mask when children are visiting
Use sterile gloves when performing perineal care
Place the client in a semi-private room
Cleanse hands with an alcohol-based hand rub before client contact
8) A nurse has completed transfusing packed RBCs to a patient. Which of the following should the nurse document?
Sterile gloves were used to prime the IV tubing
, Transfusion of the RBCs started at 0900
Packed RBCs were room temperature 1 hour prior to administration
Last IV catheter dressing was 2 days ago
9) A nurse is inserting an NG tube for gastric decompression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify proper
placement of the tube?
Place the end of the NG tube in water to observe for bubbling
Measure the PH of the gastric aspirate
Assess the client for gag reflex
Auscultate 2.5 cm above the umbilicus while injecting 15mL of sterile fluid
10) A nurse is caring for a client who has an extracellular fluid volume deficit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Distended neck veins
Postural hypotension
Dependent edema
Bradycardia
11) A nurse is caring for a client who has urinary incontinence. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take to prevent skin
breakdown?
Apply a moisture barrier ointment after perineal hygiene
Apply powder to the client's perineal area
Restrict the client's fluid intake
Request a prescription for an indwelling urinary catheter
12) A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following data should the nurse plan to use to confirm the client's
identity?
The client's phone number
The clients admitting diagnosis
The name of the clients next of kin
The client's room number
13) A client is preparing to insert an IV catheter for a client following a right mastectomy. Which of the following veins should the nurse
select when initiating IV therapy?
The cephalic vein on the back of the right hand
The cephalic vein on the left distal forearm
The basilic vein on the right antecubital fossa
The radial vein the left wrist
14) A nurse is planning care for a patient that reports insomnia. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform shortly before
bedtime?
Offer a wet cloth for the client to wash her face
Perform range-of-motion exercises
Prepare hot cocoa or tea for the client
Provide a late supper.
15) A nurse is providing teaching to a client about reducing the effects of immobility. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
I will perform ankle and knee exercises every hour
I will have my partner help me change positions every 4 hours
I will hold my breath when rising from a sitting position
I will remove my anti embolic stockings while I am in bed
16) A nurse is testing a client for conduction deafness by performing a Weber test. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when performing this test?
Move a tuning fork in front of the client's ear canals one after the other
Place the base of the tuning fork on the top of the client's head
Count how many seconds a client can hear a tuning fork after it has been struck
Place the base of the tuning fork on the client's mastoid process
17) A nurse is caring for a client who begins to cry after receiving a diagnosis of cancer. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
I would get a second opinion if I were you
I think you would benefit from speaking with our Chaplin
It must be difficult for you to receive this news
It might seem bad now, but things will get better
18) A nurse is providing education to a 70-year-old client about immunizations. Which of the following statements should the nurse include
in the teaching?
You should get a tetanus booster every 15 years
You should get the pneumococcal vaccine every 5 years
You should get the shingles vaccine every 3 year
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