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ATI Proctored FundamentalsReview Questions
A middle aged adult client is discussing future plans with the nurse. Which of the following
statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is having difficulty achieving
Erikson's developmental task for the age group? - A (We miss our daughter so much that we
are going to move closer to her.)
A newly licensed nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. The nurse notes that
the provider has prescribed a medication that is unfamiliar to him. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Consult the medication reference book available on the unit
B. Ask a more experienced nurse for information about the medication
C. Call the client's provider and verify the prescription
D. Ask the client if she takes this medication at home - A (Consult the medication reference
book available on the unit)
A nurse documents the presence of clubbing of the fingernails for a client who has emphysema.
Which of the following is the underlying cause of this finding? - D (Chronic hypoxemia)
A nurse in an acute care facility is planning care for a client who is alert but temporarily
immobile due to a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
plan to take to prevent a complication of immobility?
A. Move the client from supine to a low Fowler's position every 2-3 hr to help prevent orthostatic
hypotension
B. Limit fluid intake to 1 L (33.8 oz) in 24 hr to help prevent dependent edema
C. Encourage the client to turn from side to side every 3-4 hr to help prevent respiratory
complications
D. Instruct the client to perform foot and leg exercises every 1-2 hr while awake to help prevent
thrombophlebitis - D (Instruct the client to perform foot and leg exercises every 1-2 hr while
awake to help prevent thrombophlebitis)
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has deep, rapid respirations.
Arterial blood gas analysis includes the following values: pH 7.25, PaCO2 40, and HCO3- 18.
Which of the following acid-base imbalances should the nurse identify and report to the
provider?
A. Respiratory alkalosis
B. Metabolic alkalosis
C. Respiratory acidosis
D. Metabolic acidosis - D (Metabolic acidosis)
, A nurse is administering an IM injection to a 5-month-old infant. Which of the following injection
sites should the nurse use?
A. Deltoid
B. Ventrogluteal
C. Vastus lateralis
D. Dorsogluteal - C "Vastus lateralis"
A nurse is administering medication to a client who asks the nurse to leave the medication at
the bedside to be taken at a later time. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
A. "Call me when you are ready, and I will return with the medication."
B. "Since you were taking this medication at home, I will leave it for you to take."
C. "I will come back in 30 minutes to check that you took the medication so I can chart the time."
D. "If you refuse to take the medication now, I can't give it again until your next scheduled time."
- A ("Call me when you are ready, and I will return with the medication.")
A nurse is admitting a client who has tuberculosis. In addition to standard precautions, which of
the following transmission-based precautions should the nurse add to the client's plan of care? -
B (Airborne)
A nurse is applying antiembolitic stockings for a client who has a history of deep vein
thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when applying the stockings?
A. Roll the stocking partially down if too long
B. Remove the stocking once per day
C. Bunch and pull the stocking halfway up the calf
D. Turn the stocking inside out up to the heel before applying - D (Turn the stocking inside out
up to the heel before applying)
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the
nurse identify as an indication that the client is experiencing pain?
A. Diarrhea
B. Pupillary constriction
C. Flushing
D. Grimacing - D (Grimacing)
A nurse is assessing a client. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an
indication of protein-calorie malnourishment? (Select all that apply.)
A. Gingivitis
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