ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM STUDY
GUIDE. AHIP 2023/2024 118 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a patientwho requires a 24-hr urine collection.
Which of the following statements by the patientindicates an
understanding of the teaching? - correct answers "I flushed what I
urinated at 7:00 a.m. and have saved all urine since."
A nurse is assessing a patientwho has been on bed rest for the past
month. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an
indication that the patienthas developed thrombophlebitis? - correct
answers Calf swelling
A nurse manager is overseeing the care on a unit. Which of the
following situations should the nurse manager identify as a violation of
HIPAA guidelines? - correct answers A nurse asks a nurse from
another unit to assist with her documentation.
A nurse is caring for a patientwho requires bed rest and has a
prescription for antiembolic stockings. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - correct answers Remove the stockings at
least once per shift.
,A nurse is administering IV fluid to an older adult client. The nurse
should perform which priority assessment to monitor for adverse
effects? - correct answers Auscultate lung sounds
A nurse is assessing a client's readiness to learn about insulin
administration. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the patientis ready to learn? - correct
answers "I can concentrate best in the morning."
A nurse is performing a Romberg's test during the physical assessment
of a client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use? -
correct answers Have the patientstand with her arms at her side
and her feet together.
A nurse is planning an deduction session for an older adult patientwho
has just learned that she has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse plan to use with this client? -
correct answers Allow extra time for the patientto respond to
questions
A nurse is teaching an older patientwho is at risk for osteoporosis about
beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following
types of activity should the nurse recommend? - correct answers
Walking briskly
, A nurse is assessing an adult patientwho has been immobile for the
past 3 weeks. The nurse should identify that which of the following
findings requires further intervention? - correct answers Erythema
on pressure points
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid
medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - correct answers Gently shake the container of medication
prior to administration.
A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a patientlying on the
bathroom floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - correct answers Check the patientfor injuries
A nurse is caring for a patientwho is expressing anger over his diagnosis
of colorectal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - correct answers Reassure the patientthat this is an
expected response to grief.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult patientwho states, "The
doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should
have routine screening. What does that involve?" Which of the
following responses should the nurse make? - correct answers
"You should have a fecal occult blood test every year."
GUIDE. AHIP 2023/2024 118 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a patientwho requires a 24-hr urine collection.
Which of the following statements by the patientindicates an
understanding of the teaching? - correct answers "I flushed what I
urinated at 7:00 a.m. and have saved all urine since."
A nurse is assessing a patientwho has been on bed rest for the past
month. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an
indication that the patienthas developed thrombophlebitis? - correct
answers Calf swelling
A nurse manager is overseeing the care on a unit. Which of the
following situations should the nurse manager identify as a violation of
HIPAA guidelines? - correct answers A nurse asks a nurse from
another unit to assist with her documentation.
A nurse is caring for a patientwho requires bed rest and has a
prescription for antiembolic stockings. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - correct answers Remove the stockings at
least once per shift.
,A nurse is administering IV fluid to an older adult client. The nurse
should perform which priority assessment to monitor for adverse
effects? - correct answers Auscultate lung sounds
A nurse is assessing a client's readiness to learn about insulin
administration. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the patientis ready to learn? - correct
answers "I can concentrate best in the morning."
A nurse is performing a Romberg's test during the physical assessment
of a client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use? -
correct answers Have the patientstand with her arms at her side
and her feet together.
A nurse is planning an deduction session for an older adult patientwho
has just learned that she has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following strategies should the nurse plan to use with this client? -
correct answers Allow extra time for the patientto respond to
questions
A nurse is teaching an older patientwho is at risk for osteoporosis about
beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following
types of activity should the nurse recommend? - correct answers
Walking briskly
, A nurse is assessing an adult patientwho has been immobile for the
past 3 weeks. The nurse should identify that which of the following
findings requires further intervention? - correct answers Erythema
on pressure points
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid
medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - correct answers Gently shake the container of medication
prior to administration.
A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a patientlying on the
bathroom floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? - correct answers Check the patientfor injuries
A nurse is caring for a patientwho is expressing anger over his diagnosis
of colorectal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - correct answers Reassure the patientthat this is an
expected response to grief.
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult patientwho states, "The
doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should
have routine screening. What does that involve?" Which of the
following responses should the nurse make? - correct answers
"You should have a fecal occult blood test every year."
