NURS 7950 ATI RENAL MC CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and
has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Move the client to a room near the nurses' station.
b. Limit visitors until the client is oriented to the environment.
c. Tell the client that their partner is deceased.
d. Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed with their
partner.. Answer: d. Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed
with their partner.
Talking about positive experiences can help distract the client from
their disorientation
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
,The client is at greatest risk for ______ as evidenced by the client's
______.
Dropdown 1:
-Ineffective coping
-Dehydration
-Violent behavior
Dropdown 2:
-Agitation
-Loss of appetite
-Inability to perform simple tasks. Answer: Drop down 1:
Ineffective coping is incorrect. The nurse should continue to monitor
the client for ineffective coping and encourage the client to use
coping techniques. However, this is not the greatest risk for this
client.
Dehydration is incorrect. The nurse should monitor the client's
intake and encourage the client to eat and drink. However, this is not
the greatest risk for this client.
Violent behavior is correct. The greatest risk for the client is
engaging in violent behavior due to the withdrawal of alcohol, which
is causing them increasing agitation. The nurse should closely
,monitor the client and be prepared to intervene to protect the client
and others from injury.
Dropdown 2: Agitation is correct. The client is at greatest risk of
engaging in violent behavior as evidenced by the client's agitation,
which can be indicated by pacing, restlessness, staring, silence, rigid
posture, and clenched jaw. The nurse should closely monitor the
client and be prepared to intervene to protect the client and others
from injury.
Loss of appetite is incorrect. The nurse should monitor the client's
intake and encourage the client to eat and drink. However, this is not
the greatest risk for the client. Loss of appetite is an expected finding
for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal.
Inability to perform simple tasks is incorrect. The nurse should
monitor the client's ability to perform simple tasks and encourage
use of coping strategies. However, this is not the greatest risk for the
client.
◉ A nurse on a mental health unit is admitting a client who has
bipolar disorder.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
, The first action the nurse should take is to address the client's ______
due to the client's ______.. Answer: When prioritizing hypotheses, the
nurse should identify the greatest risk to the client is cardiovascular
injury due to constant psychomotor activity. The client is pacing,
moving arms and hands around dramatically, and is unable to sit
still. This can increase the client's blood pressure and heart rate,
which can indicate unexpected cardiovascular findings.
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use
of mechanical restraints. Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Complete documentation about the client's status every hour
while they are in restraints.
b. Maintain the client in restraints for a minimum of 4 hr.
c. Apply restraints when other means of managing the client's
behavior have failed.
d. Request that the provider assess the client within 8 hr of the
application of restraints.. Answer: c. Apply restraints when other
means of managing the client's behavior have failed.
According to the Patient Self-Determination Act, clients have a right
to be free from restraints or seclusion unless the safety of the client
or others is at risk. De-escalation methods for controlling behavior
should be attempted prior to initiating restraints.
EVALUATION EXAMS 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
PASS
◉ A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and
has wandered into the day room looking for their deceased partner.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Move the client to a room near the nurses' station.
b. Limit visitors until the client is oriented to the environment.
c. Tell the client that their partner is deceased.
d. Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed with their
partner.. Answer: d. Talk with the client about activities they enjoyed
with their partner.
Talking about positive experiences can help distract the client from
their disorientation
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has alcohol use disorder.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
,The client is at greatest risk for ______ as evidenced by the client's
______.
Dropdown 1:
-Ineffective coping
-Dehydration
-Violent behavior
Dropdown 2:
-Agitation
-Loss of appetite
-Inability to perform simple tasks. Answer: Drop down 1:
Ineffective coping is incorrect. The nurse should continue to monitor
the client for ineffective coping and encourage the client to use
coping techniques. However, this is not the greatest risk for this
client.
Dehydration is incorrect. The nurse should monitor the client's
intake and encourage the client to eat and drink. However, this is not
the greatest risk for this client.
Violent behavior is correct. The greatest risk for the client is
engaging in violent behavior due to the withdrawal of alcohol, which
is causing them increasing agitation. The nurse should closely
,monitor the client and be prepared to intervene to protect the client
and others from injury.
Dropdown 2: Agitation is correct. The client is at greatest risk of
engaging in violent behavior as evidenced by the client's agitation,
which can be indicated by pacing, restlessness, staring, silence, rigid
posture, and clenched jaw. The nurse should closely monitor the
client and be prepared to intervene to protect the client and others
from injury.
Loss of appetite is incorrect. The nurse should monitor the client's
intake and encourage the client to eat and drink. However, this is not
the greatest risk for the client. Loss of appetite is an expected finding
for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal.
Inability to perform simple tasks is incorrect. The nurse should
monitor the client's ability to perform simple tasks and encourage
use of coping strategies. However, this is not the greatest risk for the
client.
◉ A nurse on a mental health unit is admitting a client who has
bipolar disorder.
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.
, The first action the nurse should take is to address the client's ______
due to the client's ______.. Answer: When prioritizing hypotheses, the
nurse should identify the greatest risk to the client is cardiovascular
injury due to constant psychomotor activity. The client is pacing,
moving arms and hands around dramatically, and is unable to sit
still. This can increase the client's blood pressure and heart rate,
which can indicate unexpected cardiovascular findings.
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the use
of mechanical restraints. Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Complete documentation about the client's status every hour
while they are in restraints.
b. Maintain the client in restraints for a minimum of 4 hr.
c. Apply restraints when other means of managing the client's
behavior have failed.
d. Request that the provider assess the client within 8 hr of the
application of restraints.. Answer: c. Apply restraints when other
means of managing the client's behavior have failed.
According to the Patient Self-Determination Act, clients have a right
to be free from restraints or seclusion unless the safety of the client
or others is at risk. De-escalation methods for controlling behavior
should be attempted prior to initiating restraints.
