ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM A
2026 HEALTH ASSESSMENT WORKBOOK
SOLVED QUESTIONS COMPILATION
◉ A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the
urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he
does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy
Answer: A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
◉ A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the
urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he
does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
,B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy
Answer: A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
◉ An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking
about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes
that this is not in the client's best interest, so she administers a PRN
sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his usual
meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality
Answer: B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client
from leaving the facility against medical advice. The client did not
consent.
,◉ An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking
about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes
that this is not in the client's best interest, so she administers a PRN
sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his usual
meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality
Answer: B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client
from leaving the facility against medical advice. The client did not
consent.
◉ A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells
the nurse in the surgeon's office that he will prepare his advance
directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands
advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it
has to be my wife."
, B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these
forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing
machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in
at the hospital."
Answer: C.
The client has the right to decide and specify which medical
procedures he wants when a life-threatening situation arrives
◉ A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells
the nurse in the surgeon's office that he will prepare his advance
directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands
advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it
has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these
forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing
machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in
at the hospital."
Answer: C.
2026 HEALTH ASSESSMENT WORKBOOK
SOLVED QUESTIONS COMPILATION
◉ A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the
urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he
does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy
Answer: A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
◉ A nurse observes an AP reprimanding a client for not using the
urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if he
does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the
following torts is the AP committing?
A. Assault
,B. Battery
C. False imprisonment
D. Invasion of privacy
Answer: A. Assault
By threatening the client, the AP is committing assault.
◉ An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking
about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes
that this is not in the client's best interest, so she administers a PRN
sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his usual
meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality
Answer: B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client
from leaving the facility against medical advice. The client did not
consent.
,◉ An adult client who is competent tells the nurse that he is thinking
about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes
that this is not in the client's best interest, so she administers a PRN
sedative med that the client has not requested along w/his usual
meds. Which of the following tort has the nurse committed?
A. Assault
B. False imprisonment
C. Negligence
D. Breach of confidentiality
Answer: B. False imprisonment
The nurse gave the med as a chemical restraint to keep the client
from leaving the facility against medical advice. The client did not
consent.
◉ A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells
the nurse in the surgeon's office that he will prepare his advance
directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands
advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it
has to be my wife."
, B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these
forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing
machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in
at the hospital."
Answer: C.
The client has the right to decide and specify which medical
procedures he wants when a life-threatening situation arrives
◉ A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells
the nurse in the surgeon's office that he will prepare his advance
directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands
advance directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it
has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these
forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing
machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in
at the hospital."
Answer: C.
