NUR 265 EXAM 1 - PRACTICE ATI
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!!
Question 1:
A nurse is conducting a physical examination on a patient and is about to use
palpation. What type of clinical data is primarily collected through this technique?
✔✔ Answer: Skin temperature, moisture levels, or anatomical anomalies.
Question 2:
A nurse needs to perform a wound irrigation on a patient's lower extremity. Which
personal protective equipment (PPE) items are required for this specific procedure?
(Select All That Apply)
✔✔ Answer: Gloves, gown, and protective goggles.
Question 3:
A nurse is recording observations in a patient's electronic health record. Which of
the following statements represents correct, objective medical documentation?
✔✔ Answer: "The patient's abdomen is soft and non-distended."
Question 4:
An emergency room nurse is assigned to a pediatric patient presenting with a deep
cut on their right calf. According to the nursing process, which phase must the
nurse execute first?
✔✔ Answer: Analysis (Assessment/Analysis of the baseline data).
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has just received a report on a newly admitted patient who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
,take to assist with effective communication with the client during the initial
assessment process?
Request assistance from an interpreter during the assessment
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is caring for a client who is crying and appears to be upset after receiving
news that they will need to have a surgical procedure. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to display empathy towards the client?
Show interest in the client's feelings by acknowledging that they are upset
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is documenting their assessment and documents that the client states, "I
have a dry cough every morning when I wake up." Which of the following types of
data is the nurse documenting?
Subjective
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is assisting a client with ambulating around the nurses' station. Which of
the following steps of the nursing process is the nurse performing?
Implementation
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has performed preoperative care on a client and is transferring the client to
the surgical holding area when the client states, "I have changed my mind. I do not
, want to have this surgery." Which of the following ethical principles is the client
using?
Autonomy
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has just received a report on a newly admitted client who reports
abdominal tenderness in the lower right quadrant. Which of the following is the
first step the nurse should perform during the abdominal assessment?
Inspection
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is performing auscultation during a client's physical assessment. Which of
the following tools should the nurse use for this part of the assessment?
Stethoscope
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is preparing to assess a newly admitted client. Which of the following
pieces of equipment does the nurse need to begin the inspection part of the
physical assessment (SATA)
Penlight, Tongue depressor, Tape measure
1 multiple choice option
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!!
Question 1:
A nurse is conducting a physical examination on a patient and is about to use
palpation. What type of clinical data is primarily collected through this technique?
✔✔ Answer: Skin temperature, moisture levels, or anatomical anomalies.
Question 2:
A nurse needs to perform a wound irrigation on a patient's lower extremity. Which
personal protective equipment (PPE) items are required for this specific procedure?
(Select All That Apply)
✔✔ Answer: Gloves, gown, and protective goggles.
Question 3:
A nurse is recording observations in a patient's electronic health record. Which of
the following statements represents correct, objective medical documentation?
✔✔ Answer: "The patient's abdomen is soft and non-distended."
Question 4:
An emergency room nurse is assigned to a pediatric patient presenting with a deep
cut on their right calf. According to the nursing process, which phase must the
nurse execute first?
✔✔ Answer: Analysis (Assessment/Analysis of the baseline data).
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has just received a report on a newly admitted patient who speaks a
different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse
,take to assist with effective communication with the client during the initial
assessment process?
Request assistance from an interpreter during the assessment
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is caring for a client who is crying and appears to be upset after receiving
news that they will need to have a surgical procedure. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to display empathy towards the client?
Show interest in the client's feelings by acknowledging that they are upset
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is documenting their assessment and documents that the client states, "I
have a dry cough every morning when I wake up." Which of the following types of
data is the nurse documenting?
Subjective
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is assisting a client with ambulating around the nurses' station. Which of
the following steps of the nursing process is the nurse performing?
Implementation
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has performed preoperative care on a client and is transferring the client to
the surgical holding area when the client states, "I have changed my mind. I do not
, want to have this surgery." Which of the following ethical principles is the client
using?
Autonomy
3 multiple choice options
A nurse has just received a report on a newly admitted client who reports
abdominal tenderness in the lower right quadrant. Which of the following is the
first step the nurse should perform during the abdominal assessment?
Inspection
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is performing auscultation during a client's physical assessment. Which of
the following tools should the nurse use for this part of the assessment?
Stethoscope
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is preparing to assess a newly admitted client. Which of the following
pieces of equipment does the nurse need to begin the inspection part of the
physical assessment (SATA)
Penlight, Tongue depressor, Tape measure
1 multiple choice option