ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam
ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is collaborating with a risk management team about potential legal issues
involving client care. The nurse should identify which of the following situations is
an example of negligence?
A. A nurse administers a medication without first identifying the client.
B. An assistive personnel discusses client care in the facility cafeteria with visitors
present.
C. A nurse begins a blood transfusion without obtaining consent.
D. An assistive personnel prevents a client from leaving the facility.
c
A nurse is collecting a sputum specimen for culture from a client who has a
respiratory infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Wear sterile gloves when collecting the specimen.
B. Offer the client oral hygiene after the collection
C. Collect the specimen in the evening.
D Collect 1 ml of sputum.
b
A nurse is assessing an older client. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
a. Decreased sense of balanced
b. Increased nighttime sleeping
c. Heightened sense of pain
d. Nighttime urinary incontinence
a
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A nurse is completing discharge teaching about ostomy care with a client who has
a new stoma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? (select all that apply)
a. "Cut the opening of the pouch 1⁄8 of an inch larger than the stoma "
b. "Place a piece a gauze over the stoma while changing the pouch"
c. "Use povidone-iodine to clean around the stoma"
d. "Empty the ostomy pouch when it becomes one-third full of contents"
e. expect the stoma to turn a purple-blue color as its heals"
a, b, d
A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent from a client who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
a. "Request that an assistive personnel interpret the information for the client"
b. "Use proper medical terms when giving information to the client"
c. "Offer written information in the client's language"
d. "Avoid using gestures when speaking to the client"
c
A nurse is teaching a client about home care equipment. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply)
a. "Avoid using wool blankets when receiving oxygen"
b. check the O2 delivery rate at least once a day
c. align the middle of the ball in the flow meter with the line of the prescribed
flow rate
d. "Keep the oxygen delivery system 0.6 m (2 feet) from any heat source"
e. "Lay the oxygen tank flat when storing"
a, b, c,d
A nurse is planning care for a client who reports insomnia. Which of the following
actions should the nurse perform shortly before bedtime?
a. Provide a late supper.
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b. Offer a wet washcloth for the client to wash her face
c. Perform range-of-motion exercises
d. Prepare hot cocoa or tea for the client
a
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is receiving a change-of-shift report for four
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
a. A client who has acute abdominal pain of 4 on a scale from 0 to 10
b. A client who has pneumonia and an oxygen saturation of 96%
c. A client who has new onset of dyspnea 24hr after a total hip arthroplasty •
d. A client who
has a urinary tract infection and low-grade fever
c
A nurse is reviewing a client's intake and output and notes the following: 0.9%
sodium chloride 600mL IV infusion, cefazolin 250 mg in dextrose 5% in water
100mL intermittent IV bolus, 200mL emesis, 40mL voided urine, and 20mL urine
from straight catheterization. The nurse should record the client's net fluid intake
as how many mL? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
DOSAGE CALCULATION
700 mL
A nurse is discussing incident reports with a group of newly licensed nurses. The
nurse should include that which if the following requires the completion of an
incident report?
a. A client's prescribed laboratory testing was not obtained
b. A client withdrew consent for a procedure
c. An oncoming nurse arrived to work late
d. A nurse transfused a unit of packed RBCs in 2 hr.
a
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A nurse is caring for a client 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.
a. The client's plan of care
b. The nurse practice act
c. The material safety data sheet
d. The policy and procedure manual
d
A nurse is performing postural drainage with percussion and vibration for a client
who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Cover the area of percussion with a towel.
b. Instruct the client to exhale quickly during vibration
c. Schedule postural drainage after meals
d. Perform percussion over the lower back
d
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old
child who has difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine
12.5mg/5ml oral syrup. Which of the following images indicates the correct
number of mL the nurse should administer? (round answer to the nearest whole
number.)
DOSAGE CALCULATION
8ml
A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states, "My wedding
ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is collaborating with a risk management team about potential legal issues
involving client care. The nurse should identify which of the following situations is
an example of negligence?
A. A nurse administers a medication without first identifying the client.
B. An assistive personnel discusses client care in the facility cafeteria with visitors
present.
C. A nurse begins a blood transfusion without obtaining consent.
D. An assistive personnel prevents a client from leaving the facility.
c
A nurse is collecting a sputum specimen for culture from a client who has a
respiratory infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Wear sterile gloves when collecting the specimen.
B. Offer the client oral hygiene after the collection
C. Collect the specimen in the evening.
D Collect 1 ml of sputum.
b
A nurse is assessing an older client. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
a. Decreased sense of balanced
b. Increased nighttime sleeping
c. Heightened sense of pain
d. Nighttime urinary incontinence
a
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A nurse is completing discharge teaching about ostomy care with a client who has
a new stoma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? (select all that apply)
a. "Cut the opening of the pouch 1⁄8 of an inch larger than the stoma "
b. "Place a piece a gauze over the stoma while changing the pouch"
c. "Use povidone-iodine to clean around the stoma"
d. "Empty the ostomy pouch when it becomes one-third full of contents"
e. expect the stoma to turn a purple-blue color as its heals"
a, b, d
A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent from a client who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
a. "Request that an assistive personnel interpret the information for the client"
b. "Use proper medical terms when giving information to the client"
c. "Offer written information in the client's language"
d. "Avoid using gestures when speaking to the client"
c
A nurse is teaching a client about home care equipment. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply)
a. "Avoid using wool blankets when receiving oxygen"
b. check the O2 delivery rate at least once a day
c. align the middle of the ball in the flow meter with the line of the prescribed
flow rate
d. "Keep the oxygen delivery system 0.6 m (2 feet) from any heat source"
e. "Lay the oxygen tank flat when storing"
a, b, c,d
A nurse is planning care for a client who reports insomnia. Which of the following
actions should the nurse perform shortly before bedtime?
a. Provide a late supper.
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b. Offer a wet washcloth for the client to wash her face
c. Perform range-of-motion exercises
d. Prepare hot cocoa or tea for the client
a
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is receiving a change-of-shift report for four
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
a. A client who has acute abdominal pain of 4 on a scale from 0 to 10
b. A client who has pneumonia and an oxygen saturation of 96%
c. A client who has new onset of dyspnea 24hr after a total hip arthroplasty •
d. A client who
has a urinary tract infection and low-grade fever
c
A nurse is reviewing a client's intake and output and notes the following: 0.9%
sodium chloride 600mL IV infusion, cefazolin 250 mg in dextrose 5% in water
100mL intermittent IV bolus, 200mL emesis, 40mL voided urine, and 20mL urine
from straight catheterization. The nurse should record the client's net fluid intake
as how many mL? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
DOSAGE CALCULATION
700 mL
A nurse is discussing incident reports with a group of newly licensed nurses. The
nurse should include that which if the following requires the completion of an
incident report?
a. A client's prescribed laboratory testing was not obtained
b. A client withdrew consent for a procedure
c. An oncoming nurse arrived to work late
d. A nurse transfused a unit of packed RBCs in 2 hr.
a
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A nurse is caring for a client 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.
a. The client's plan of care
b. The nurse practice act
c. The material safety data sheet
d. The policy and procedure manual
d
A nurse is performing postural drainage with percussion and vibration for a client
who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Cover the area of percussion with a towel.
b. Instruct the client to exhale quickly during vibration
c. Schedule postural drainage after meals
d. Perform percussion over the lower back
d
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old
child who has difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine
12.5mg/5ml oral syrup. Which of the following images indicates the correct
number of mL the nurse should administer? (round answer to the nearest whole
number.)
DOSAGE CALCULATION
8ml
A nurse is admitting a client who is malnourished. The client states, "My wedding
ring is loose and I'm worried I will lose it if it falls off."Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
a. " I will place it in your drawer so it won't get lost."
b. I can pin it to your hospital gown so you won't lose it."
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