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ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? a. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury b. Determining a client's response to a diuretic c. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative d. d.Providing postmortem care to a client d A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client who takes herbal supplements. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the use of the supplements? A. I take ginkgo biloba for a headache B. I take echinacea to control my cholesterol C. I use ginger when I get car sick D. I use garlic for my menopausal symptoms c A nurse is caring for a client who has influenza and isolation precautions in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection? A. Wear a mask when working within 3 feet of the client B. Administer metronidazole C. Don protective eyewear before entering the room. D. Place the client in a negative airflow room. A A nurse obtains a prescription for wrist restraints for a client who is trying to pull out his NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Attach the restraints securely to the side rails of the client's bed. B. Apply the restraints to allow as little movement as possible C. Allow room for two fingers to fit between the clients skin and the restraints e. remove the restraints every 4 hours c A nurse is admitting a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse plan to initiate? A. Droplet B. Airbornes c. protective environment d. contact B A nurse in a well-child clinic receives a telephone call from a parent who states that their child accidentally swallowed paint thinner. The child is awake and alert. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. Have your child drink one large glass of water. B. Hang up and call a poison control center hotline. C. Bring your child into the clinic later today. D. Induce vomiting in your child with syrup of ipecac. a A nurse is documenting a client's medical record. Which of the following entries should the nurse record. A. Oral temperature slightly elevated at 0800 B. Administered pain medication C. Incision without redness or drainage D. Drank adequate amounts of fluid with meals. b A nurse is providing oral care for a client who is unconscious. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Place the client in a side-lying position. B. Brush the clients teeth daily C. Apply mineral oil to the client's lips D. Rinse the client's mouth with an alcohol-based mouthwash a A nurse is collaborating with a risk management team about potential legal issues involving client care. The nurse should identify which of the following situations is an example of negligence? A. A nurse administers a medication without first identifying the client. B. An assistive personnel discusses client care in the facility cafeteria with visitors present. C. A nurse begins a blood transfusion without obtaining consent. D. An assistive personnel prevents a client from leaving the facility. c A nurse is collecting a sputum specimen for culture from a client who has a respiratory infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Wear sterile gloves when collecting the specimen. B. Offer the client oral hygiene after the collection C. Collect the specimen in the evening. D Collect 1 ml of sputum. b A nurse is assessing an older client. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Decreased sense of balanced b. Increased nighttime sleeping c. Heightened sense of pain d. Nighttime urinary incontinence a A nurse is completing discharge teaching about ostomy care with a client who has a new stoma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply) a. "Cut the opening of the pouch 1⁄8 of an inch larger than the stoma " b. "Place a piece a gauze over the stoma while changing the pouch" c. "Use povidone-iodine to clean around the stoma" d. "Empty the ostomy pouch when it becomes one-third full of contents" e. expect the stoma to turn a purple-blue color as its heals" a, b, c, d A nurse is preparing to obtain informed consent from a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. "Request that an assistive personnel interpret the information for the client" b. "Use proper medical terms when giving information to the client" c. "Offer written information in the client's language" d. "Avoid using gestures when speaking to the client" c A nurse is teaching a client about home care equipment. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply) a. "Avoid using wool blankets when receiving oxygen" b. check the O2 delivery rate at least once a day c. align the middle of the ball in the flow meter with the line of the prescribed flow rate d. "Keep the oxygen delivery system 0.6 m (2 feet) from any heat source" e. "Lay the oxygen tank flat when storing" a, b, c A nurse is planning care for a client who reports insomnia. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform shortly before bedtime? a. Provide a late supper. b. Offer a wet washcloth for the client to wash her face c. Perform range-of-motion exercises d. Prepare hot cocoa or tea for the client a A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is receiving a change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first? a. A client who has acute abdominal pain of 4 on a scale from 0 to 10 b. A client who has pneumonia and an oxygen saturation of 96% c. A client who has new onset of dyspnea 24hr after a total hip arthroplasty • d. A client who has a urinary tract infection and low-grade fever c A nurse is reviewing a client's intake and output and notes the following: 0.9% sodium chloride 600mL IV infusion, cefazolin 250 mg in dextrose 5% in water 100mL intermittent IV bolus, 200mL emesis, 40mL voided urine, and 20mL urine from straight catheterization. The nurse should record the client's net fluid intake as how many mL? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) DOSAGE CALCULATION 700 mL A nurse is discussing incident reports with a group of newly licensed nurses. The nurse should include that which if the following requires the completion of an incident report? a. A client's prescribed laboratory testing was not obtained b. 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ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS
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, ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS


1. Which educational nursing program takes 2 to 5 years to complete?
a. Nursing assistant (NA) program
b. Practical nursing (LPN, LVN)
program c. Professional nursing program
d. Advanced practice nursing (APN) program


The professional nursing program (RN) requires 2 to 5 years of education, depending on the type
of degree sought. An NA program takes 6 to 8 weeks. An LPN/LVN program takes 12 to 18
months. An APN program takes more than 4 years.


2. Who established the Henry Street Settlement Service in New York City?
a. Lillian Wald
b. Dorothea Dix
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Richard Bradley


Lillian Wald took nursing into the community and established the Henry Street Settlement
Service in 1893. Dorothea Dix organized volunteers to provide nursing care to soldiers during
the Civil War. Florence Nightingale trained women to care for the sick during the Crimean War.
Richard Bradley opened a practical nursing school in 1907.


3. Which is included in the six levels of care within the health care system?
a. Skilled
b. Post-acute
c. Restorative
d. Hospice


The six levels of care within the health care system include: preventative, primary, secondary,
tertiary, restorative, and continuing care.


4. In the 20th century, nurses moved into:
a. Hospitals
b. Long-term care facilities

, c. The community
d. State mental health facilities


In the 20th century nurses began working in the community with the poor, providing midwifery
services and education regarding prenatal, obstetrics, and child care.


5. What was the intent of diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)?
a. Offer more health care services
b. Extend hospital stays
c. Improve health care
d. Contain health care costs

DRGs were created by the Medicare program in 1983 as an attempt to contain health care costs.
DRGs do not offer more services. The intent of DRGs was not to extend hospitalizations. The
purpose of DRGs was specifically to contain costs.


6. The goals of nursing include: Select all that apply.
a. to promote wellness.
b. to prevent illness.
c. to facilitate coping.
d. to restore health.


The four common goals of nursing care are to promote wellness, prevent illness, facilitate
coping, and restore health.


7. Which educational nursing program attracts the majority of registered nurse (RN)
students?
a. Associate degree program
b. Diploma program
c. Baccalaureate program
d. Graduate program


The associate degree program attracts the majority of RN students. The number of diploma
schools has decreased. Baccalaureate programs take longer to complete and have fewer students.
Graduate programs take longer to complete and have fewer students.


8. What is the third step of the nursing process?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation

, c. Implementation
d. Nursing diagnosis


Planning is the third step of the nursing process. Evaluation is the last step of the nursing
process. Implementation occurs after planning. Nursing diagnosis is the second step of the
nursing process.


9. One of the highest priorities of nursing care is:
a. adequate nutrition.
b. maintaining skin integrity.
c. pain control.
d. airway management.


In prioritizing care, physiologic needs for basic survival take precedence. Airway
management always comes first. Without an adequate airway, a patient will die. Nutrition,
maintaining skin integrity, and pain control are lower priorities of care than airway
management.




10. A nurse is educating a group of elderly patients in an assisted-living facility about urinary
incontinence. Information offered during the encounter may include:
a. Avoidance of Kegel exercises
b. Wear adult diapers day and night to prevent leakage
c. Condom catheters may be used by males
d. Indwelling Foley catheters are recommended for management of all types of
incontinence


Condom catheters are appropriate for males if used correctly. Kegel exercises are
recommended and may greatly reduce or stop incontinence. Adult diapers are not to be worn 24
hours a day as a result of an increased risk of skin breakdown. Indwelling Foley catheters are
not appropriate for all types of incontinence, and the risks associated with trauma and infection
may outweigh the benefits.


11. A nurse should notify the physician if:
a. 24-hour urine output is 700 mL
b. 24-hour urine output is 800 mL
c. 24-hour urine output is 720 mL
d. 24-hour urine output is 1000 mL

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