ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM: 180 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Informed Consent for ECT
A client has the right to withdraw consent for the treatment at any time.
Fraying on Electrical Cord
The nurse should first remove the device from the room.
Hydromorphone Prescription
The nurse should count the current number of unit doses available in the medication dispensing
system.
Priority Finding Post Cast Placement
A client 2 hours post cast placement with 2+ pitting edema and pallor has the priority finding.
Disulfiram Alcohol Use
A client should limit alcohol use to one drink daily while taking disulfiram.
,Fluoxetine and Tyramine
A client should avoid foods containing tyramine while taking fluoxetine.
Sustained-Release Methylphenidate
A client should take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning.
Major Depressive Disorder Precautions
The nurse should implement seizure precautions for the client.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder Expectation
The nurse should expect the client to be preoccupied with aging.
Time Management in Nursing
The nurse should first determine goals of the day.
Change-of-Shift Assessment Priority
The priority finding is a client with pneumonia, productive cough, and fever of 38.8° C (101.8°
F).
Medication Administration Documentation
,The nurse should document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system.
Withholding Medication
The nurse should withhold hydromorphone if the client does not appear to be in pain.
Client Teaching in Mental Health
Understanding is indicated when a client states they will take their lithium on an empty
stomach.
Seizure Precautions
Implementing seizure precautions is a priority action for a client with major depressive disorder.
Client Assessment in Mental Health
Encouraging the client to verbalize feelings is an important action but not the first priority.
Electrical Device Safety
Reporting the defect to the equipment maintenance staff is necessary but should follow
immediate removal of the device.
Medication Dispensing System
, The nurse should ensure the device inspection sticker is current as part of routine safety checks.
Postoperative Care
Monitoring for pain is crucial after administering hydromorphone.
Effective Client Teaching
Clients should be able to articulate the importance of medication adherence.
Managing Nursing Tasks
Developing an hourly time frame for tasks can help manage time effectively.
Client Assessment Findings
Identifying priority findings is essential during shift changes.
Understanding Medication Effects
Clients must understand the effects and side effects of their medications.
Determine goals of the day
Establish Specific Objectives For Daily Activities.
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Informed Consent for ECT
A client has the right to withdraw consent for the treatment at any time.
Fraying on Electrical Cord
The nurse should first remove the device from the room.
Hydromorphone Prescription
The nurse should count the current number of unit doses available in the medication dispensing
system.
Priority Finding Post Cast Placement
A client 2 hours post cast placement with 2+ pitting edema and pallor has the priority finding.
Disulfiram Alcohol Use
A client should limit alcohol use to one drink daily while taking disulfiram.
,Fluoxetine and Tyramine
A client should avoid foods containing tyramine while taking fluoxetine.
Sustained-Release Methylphenidate
A client should take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning.
Major Depressive Disorder Precautions
The nurse should implement seizure precautions for the client.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder Expectation
The nurse should expect the client to be preoccupied with aging.
Time Management in Nursing
The nurse should first determine goals of the day.
Change-of-Shift Assessment Priority
The priority finding is a client with pneumonia, productive cough, and fever of 38.8° C (101.8°
F).
Medication Administration Documentation
,The nurse should document administration of the medication upon removal from the
medication dispensing system.
Withholding Medication
The nurse should withhold hydromorphone if the client does not appear to be in pain.
Client Teaching in Mental Health
Understanding is indicated when a client states they will take their lithium on an empty
stomach.
Seizure Precautions
Implementing seizure precautions is a priority action for a client with major depressive disorder.
Client Assessment in Mental Health
Encouraging the client to verbalize feelings is an important action but not the first priority.
Electrical Device Safety
Reporting the defect to the equipment maintenance staff is necessary but should follow
immediate removal of the device.
Medication Dispensing System
, The nurse should ensure the device inspection sticker is current as part of routine safety checks.
Postoperative Care
Monitoring for pain is crucial after administering hydromorphone.
Effective Client Teaching
Clients should be able to articulate the importance of medication adherence.
Managing Nursing Tasks
Developing an hourly time frame for tasks can help manage time effectively.
Client Assessment Findings
Identifying priority findings is essential during shift changes.
Understanding Medication Effects
Clients must understand the effects and side effects of their medications.
Determine goals of the day
Establish Specific Objectives For Daily Activities.
