ATI Fundamentals Proctored
Assessment 2026 Advanced
Study Guide with High-Yield
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A nurse is planning to administer medication to a client Remove the cover gown in the client's room after providing care.
who has a Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take to prevent
the transmission of this infection to others?
Clean hands with an alcohol-based hand rub immediately
after removing gloves.
Remove the cover gown in the client's room after
providing care. Place the client in a room with negative-
pressure airflow
Wear a mask when administering oral medications to the
client.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choices for the client
high-protein diet to
promote wound healing following surgery. The client's
religion prohibits eating
meat on particular days. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. encourage the client to eat meat during this time to
promote healing
b. advise the client to eat everything on the tray except
the meat
c. suggest the client receive high-protein enteral
feedings
d. ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food
choices for the client
,A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for a Ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choices for the client
high-protein diet to promote wound healing following
surgery. The client's religion prohibits eating meat on
particular days. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Encourage the client to eat meat during this time to
promote healing
Advise the client to eat everything on the tray except the
meat
Suggest the client receive high-protein enteral feedings
Ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choices
for the clie
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days a purple-colored stoma
postoperative following a
colostomy. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the
provider?
a purple-colored stoma
protrusion of the stoma
a small amount of bleeding from the stoma
intestinal gas in the pouch
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about self- "You should cleanse your eye from the inner to the outer edge prior to putting in
administration of the drops."
ophthalmic drops. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
"You will need to look to the side when you put the drops
in your eye."
"You should put the drops directly in the center of your
eyeball."
"You should cleanse your eye from the inner to the outer
edge prior to putting in
the drops."
"You should avoid pressing on your tear duct after
putting the drops in your eye."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about carbohydrate ask the client what he already knows about meal planning
counting with a client who has
a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following actions should the
nurse take first?
a. use pictures of different food groups to help the client
plan a daily menu
b. ask the client what he already knows about meal
planning
c. give the client a brochure with sample menus for all
meals
d. involve the family in the discussion of the client's meal
plan
, A nurse is assisting with the admission of an adult client to pale, scaly skin
a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is
malnourished?
heart rate 89/min
pink mucous membranes
pale, scaly skin
body mass index 23
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives "I know that i can change my advance directives if I need to in the future."
with a client who has end-
stage renal disease. Which of the following client
statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. "I know that i can change my advance directives if I
need to in the future."
b. "My health care proxy will make my health care
decisions as soon as I have
signed the power of attorney."
c. "My family can overrule the decisions made by my
health care proxy."
d. "Advance directives from one state are valid in any
other state."
A nurse is preparing a client for a Romberg test. Which of "Stand with your feet together and your arms at your sides."
the following statements should the nurse make?
"Stand with your feet together and your arms at your
sides."
"After I place the tuning fork, tell me when you no longer
hear the sound"
"I'm going to stroke the lateral side of the bottom of your
foot."
"Touch each fingertip as quickly as possible with your
thumb."
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who keep the family updated about the client's status
is dying. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse recommend to include the client's family in the plan
of care? (Select all that apply.)
keep the family updated about the client's status
Suggest the family members return home at night to
allow the client to rest
encourage the family to comb the clients hair
tell the client's family what to expect as the client's death
nears
ask the family to encourage the client to eat