ATI Comprehensive Practice B 2025 RN Capstone
Proctored Assessment With Verified Questions and
Answers
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective?
hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend for treatment first?
a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
measure the client's daily weight
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client who
has severe oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should
administer?
18 g
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of
the legs, which of the following images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint?
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not to the front)
a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
tremors
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia
hypothyroidism has dry corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital edema
a nurse is assessing a school age child who has bacterial meningitis. which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
,nuchal rigidity
also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who has pleurisy. the nurse should plan
to perform which of the following actions?
instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a preschooler who has a facial laceration. the nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a potential indication of child sexual abuse?
the child exhibits discomfort while walking
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary management to a client who has crohn's disease and an
enteroenteric fistula. which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to decrease
in their diet?
fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a continuous passive motion CPM machine
following a total knee arthroplasty. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Turn off the CPM machine during mealtime
promote client comfort and dietary intake
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult client. Which of the following sites should
the nurse select when initiating the IV for this client?
radial vein of the inner arm
a nurse is developing a client education program about osteoporosis for older adult clients. the nurse
should include which of the following variables as a risk factor for osteoporosis?
sedentary lifestyle
also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
a nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who has a fever and fluid filled vesicles on
the trunk and extremities. which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the
priority?
initiate transmission based precautions
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged percutaneous gastrostomy feeding tube. which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
, change the position of the client
a home health care nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client who has a new ileostomy. which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
empty the appliance when it is one third to one half full
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end stage kidney disease and received
hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the
provider?
sodium 148 mEq/L
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
Arrange the lunch tray for a client who has a hip fracture
a nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
instruct the client to void
a nurse has received change of shift report on four assigned clients. for which of the following clients
should the nurse intervene to prevent a potential food and medication interaction?
a client who is receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheeseburger for dinner
a nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in
multiple joints. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral
resection of the prostate. the client reports bladder spasms, and the nurse observes a decreased
urinary output. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
irrigate the catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation
a nurse is assessing a client who has COPD. which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
pH 7.31
a nurse in a community center is providing an educational session to a group of client about ovarian
cancer. which of the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should the nurse include in the
teaching?
abdominal bloating
increase in abdominal girth, pelvic or abdominal pain, early satiety, urinary frequency of urgency
a nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis TB. which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take to prevent the transmission of the disease?
Proctored Assessment With Verified Questions and
Answers
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective?
hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients
should the nurse recommend for treatment first?
a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the following tasks should the
nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
measure the client's daily weight
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client who
has severe oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should
administer?
18 g
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of
the legs, which of the following images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint?
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not to the front)
a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
tremors
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia
hypothyroidism has dry corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital edema
a nurse is assessing a school age child who has bacterial meningitis. which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
,nuchal rigidity
also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who has pleurisy. the nurse should plan
to perform which of the following actions?
instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a preschooler who has a facial laceration. the nurse
should identify which of the following findings as a potential indication of child sexual abuse?
the child exhibits discomfort while walking
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary management to a client who has crohn's disease and an
enteroenteric fistula. which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to decrease
in their diet?
fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a continuous passive motion CPM machine
following a total knee arthroplasty. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Turn off the CPM machine during mealtime
promote client comfort and dietary intake
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult client. Which of the following sites should
the nurse select when initiating the IV for this client?
radial vein of the inner arm
a nurse is developing a client education program about osteoporosis for older adult clients. the nurse
should include which of the following variables as a risk factor for osteoporosis?
sedentary lifestyle
also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
a nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who has a fever and fluid filled vesicles on
the trunk and extremities. which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the
priority?
initiate transmission based precautions
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged percutaneous gastrostomy feeding tube. which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
, change the position of the client
a home health care nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client who has a new ileostomy. which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
empty the appliance when it is one third to one half full
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has end stage kidney disease and received
hemodialysis 24 hr ago. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the
provider?
sodium 148 mEq/L
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
Arrange the lunch tray for a client who has a hip fracture
a nurse is preparing a client for a paracentesis. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
instruct the client to void
a nurse has received change of shift report on four assigned clients. for which of the following clients
should the nurse intervene to prevent a potential food and medication interaction?
a client who is receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheeseburger for dinner
a nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in
multiple joints. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral
resection of the prostate. the client reports bladder spasms, and the nurse observes a decreased
urinary output. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
irrigate the catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation
a nurse is assessing a client who has COPD. which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
pH 7.31
a nurse in a community center is providing an educational session to a group of client about ovarian
cancer. which of the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should the nurse include in the
teaching?
abdominal bloating
increase in abdominal girth, pelvic or abdominal pain, early satiety, urinary frequency of urgency
a nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis TB. which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take to prevent the transmission of the disease?
