ATI RN EXIT V2 TEST EXAM (2024-2025) QUESTIONS
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After several months of chronic fatigue, morning stiffness,
and joint pain, a young adult is diagnosed with rheumatoid
arthritis, and the healthcare provider prescribes prednisone.
Which education should the nurse provide the client with
regard to taking prednisone?
A. Take prednisone doses before meals on an empty stomach
B. Wear sunglasses when exposed to bring sunlight
C. If sequential doses are missed, notify the healthcare
provider
D. Schedule a monthly laboratory visit for a complete blood
count - <<Answers>>>C. If sequential doses are missed,
notify the healthcare provider
In monitoring tissue perfusion in a client following an above
the knee amputation (AKA), which action should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Assess skin elasticity of the stump
B. Observe for swelling around the stump
C. Note amount and color of wound drainage
D. Evaluate closest proximal pulse - <<Answers>>>D.
Evaluate closest proximal pulse
The nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the
emergency center after a motor vehicle collision. The client
begins to experience a decreased level of consciousness and
the pupils do not respond equally to light. Which vital signs
changes indicate the client is manifesting Cushing's triad?
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A. Blood pressure of 80/40 mmHg, weak heart rate of 40
beats/minute, Cheyne-Stokes respirations of 10
breaths/minute
B. Blood pressure 180/120 mmHg, weak heart rate of 92
beats/minute, Kussmaul respirations of 18 breaths/minute
C. Blood pressure of 180/80 mmHg, bounding heart rate of 50
beats/minute, respirations of 30 breaths/minute with apneic
episodes
D. Blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg, strong heart rate of 60
beats/minute, eupneic respirations of 16 breaths/minute -
<<Answers>>>C. Blood pressure of 180/80 mmHg, bounding
heart rate of 50 beats/minute, respirations of 30
breaths/minute with apneic episodes
A young woman with multiple sclerosis just received several
immunizations in preparation for moving into a college
dormitory. Two days later, she reports to the nurse that she is
experiencing increasing fatigue and visual problems. What
teaching should the nurse provide?
A. Immunizations can trigger a relapse of the disease, so get
plenty of extra rest.
B. These early signs of an infection may require medical
treatment with antibiotics
C. These are common side effects of the vaccines and will
resolve in a few days
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D. Plans to move into the dormitory need to be postponed for
at least a semester - <<Answers>>>A. Immunizations can
trigger a relapse of the disease, so get plenty of extra rest.
The nurse notices that a male client is particularly delusional
one afternoon. He begins to pace the floor and appears to be
losing control of himself. Which intervention is best for the
nurse to implement?
A. Move the client to a quiet place on the unti
B. Encourage the client to use the punching bag
C. Use firmness and direct the client to sit for awhile
D. Suggest to the client that he take a walk -
<<Answers>>>A. Move the client to a quiet place on the unit
The practical nurse (PN) reports that a client who has a
fingerstick glucose of 35 mg/dL is alert and diaphoretic. What
action should the charge nurse take?
A. Assess client for polyuria and polyphagia
B. Give the client a glass of orange juice
C. Notify the healthcare provider
D. Collect a blood sample for hemoglobin A1c -
<<Answers>>>B. Give the client a glass of orange juice
While making rounds, the charge nurse notices that a young
adult client with asthma who was admitted yesterday is sitting
on the side of the bed and leaning over the bed-side table. The
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client is currently receiving oxygen at 2 liters/minute via nasal
cannula. The client is wheezing and is using pursed-lip
breathing. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Assist the client to lie back in bed
B. Administer a nebulizer treatment
C. Call for an Ambu resuscitation bag
D. Increase oxygen to 6 liters/minute - <<Answers>>>B.
Administer a nebulizer treatment
The parents of a 6 year old child recently diagnosed with
Duchenne muscular dystrophy tell the nurse that their child
wants to continue attending swimming classes. How should
the nurse respond?
A. Provide a list of alternative activities that are less likely to
cause the child to experience fatigue
B. Explain that their child is too young to understand the risks
associated with swimming
C. Encourage the parents to allow the child to continue
attending swimming lessons with supervision
D. Suggest that the child be encouraged to participate in a
team sport to encourage socialization - <<Answers>>>C.
Encourage the parents to allow the child to continue attending
swimming lessons with supervision
A client with a C-6 spinal cord injury is in rehabilitation. In
the middle of the night the client reports a severe, pounding
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