Comprehensive Final ATI Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder and is expressing concern about needing prolonged hospitalization. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - Answer-"Tell me what concerns you the most about being hospitalized."
A nurse is reinforcing teachi...
Comprehensive Final ATI Exam
Questions with Complete Solutions
A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder and is expressing
concern about needing prolonged hospitalization. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make? - Answer-"Tell me what concerns you the most about being
hospitalized."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is going to have an EEG in the
morning. Which of the following information should the nurse provide the client? -
Answer-"Shampoo your hair before the procedure, and don't put any styling products on
it afterward."
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has had a transient ischemic
attack (TIA). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - Answer-
Reduce dietary sodium
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child who has celiac disease. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - Answer-Steatorrhea
A nurse i reinforcing teaching with a client who has hyperthyroidism about managing
this disorder. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include? -
Answer-Increase her caloric intake with meals
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of acute systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and is to begin medication therapy. Which of the following types of
medications should the nurse expect to administer? - Answer-Corticosteroids
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who has a new prescription of
lamotrigine for a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the parents that which of
the following adverse effects is the priority to report to the provider? - Answer-Rash
A health care facility's leadership team is implementing a new computerized charting
system. Before the implementation date, which of the following actions should the
charge nurse take first? - Answer-Collect the staff's input about planning and
implementing the change
A nurse responds to a call from an assistive personnel that a client has had a seizure
and is unconscious. Which of the following data should the nurse collect first? - Answer-
Check airway patency
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a child who has type 1 diabetes
mellitus how to manage the child's disorder during illness, such as colds. Which of the
, following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
Answer-"I'll check his blood glucose more often."
A client at a routine prenatal care visit asks the nurse if it is common to develop vaginal
yeast infections during pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? - Answer-"The hormonal changes of pregnancy change the acidity of the vagina,
making yeast infections more common."
A nurse is collecting data from a toddler who has AIDS. The nurse should identify which
of the following findings as an indication of an opportunistic infection? - Answer-
Candidiasis
A charge nurse is coordinating the evacuation of clients from a facility following a bomb
threat. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when implementing the
evacuation process? - Answer-Instruct clients who are able to ambulate to leave
A nurse is assigned to care for several clients who are postoperative. The nurse should
identify the client taking which of the following medications is at risk for delayed would
healing? - Answer-Prednisone to treat persistent arthritis exacerbations
A new resident provider asks the nurse for an access code to review a client's online
record. The resident is not scheduled to attend the facility's orientation computer class
until next week. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer-Explain
that it is against policy to share access codes and refer the resident to his supervisor
A charge nurse in a skilled nursing facility notes several recent conflicts among staff on
different shifts. Which of the following strategies should the charge nurse plan to use to
resolve these conflicts? - Answer-Set up a series of meetings for all staff members to
attend to discuss issues.
A nurse is collecting data from a preschooler who has recurrent and persistent otitis
media. When obtaining the child's history from her parent, which of the following
questions should the nurse ask? - Answer-"Does anyone smoke around or in the same
house as your child?"
Results of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) testing for an 18-month-old
infant who has Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia indicate that she is HIV positive. When
assisting with planning care, the nurse should consider which of the following factors? -
Answer-The infant's mother is likely HIV positive
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is requesting a prescription for
sildenafil citrate. Which of the following data in the client's record should the nurse
identify as a contraindication for the use of this medication? - Answer-Current use of
nitroglycerine to treat heart failure
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