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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2020 FORM
D UPDATED 2024 NEWEST EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the medical record of
an older adult who report's having nausea and vomiting for the
last 48 hrs. Which of the following findings indicate fluid
volume deficit? (Select all that apply.)
a) Dry mucous membranes.
b) Decreased skin turgor.
c) Heart rate 72/min.
d) Distended neck veins.
e) Blood pressure 88/62 mm Hg. - ANSWER- a) Dry mucous
membranes.
b) Decreased skin turgor.
e) Blood pressure 88/62 mm Hg.
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed medical
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
to act as the client's advocate?
a) Evaluate the client's concerns and communicate them to the
provider.
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b) Ask the client's partner to find out why the client has refused
the procedure.
c) Explain the necessity of the procedure to the client.
d) Contact the unit's social worker to report the client's refusal. -
ANSWER- a) Evaluate the client's concerns and communicate
them to the provider.
A nurse is disinfecting the room of a client who has a
Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following solutions
should the nurse use?
a) Isopropyl alcohol.
b) Triclosan.
c) Chlorhexidine.
d) Chlorine bleach. - ANSWER- d) Chlorine bleach.
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for students at a
public school. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an indication of scoliosis?
a) Expansion of the upper intercostal spaces.
b) Increased convex curve of the cervical spine.
c) Increased concave curve of the thoracic spine.
d) Unequal height of the shoulders. - ANSWER- d) Unequal
height of the shoulders.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who follows a
vegan diet and is interested in ways to increase protein to
promote healing after a recent surgery. Which of the following
suggestions is appropriate?
a) Scrambled eggs.
b) Baked eggs.
c) Grilled salmon.
d) Cottage cheese. - ANSWER- d) Cottage cheese.
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching about dietary needs
with the son of a client. The son states, "I don't know what to do
because he's not eating." Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
a) "I'm sure it's nothing serious and his appetite will return
soon."
b) "Why do you think he is not eating?"
c) "He may need a feeding tube."
d) "Tell me more about what happens at mealtime." -
ANSWER- d) "Tell me more about what happens at mealtime."
A nurse is coordinating care of a group of clients with an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should
the nurse assign to the AP?
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a) Assess the pain level of a client who has received
acetaminophen.
b) Measure the intake and output of a client who has received
furosemide.
c) Check a client's peripheral IV site for redness or swelling.
d) Reinforce teaching with a client about crutch-gait walking. -
ANSWER- d) Reinforce teaching with a client about crutch-gait
walking.
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter and
is verifying the client's express consent for the procedure. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Witness the client's signature on a consent form.
b) Check the medical record for the client's signature on a
previous consent form.
c) Have another nurse co-sign the client's consent.
d) Obtain verbal consent from the client. - ANSWER- d) Obtain
verbal consent from the client.
A nurse is planning to place a client into the Sims' position.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a) Position the client's arms at his side.
b) Raise the head of the client's head to a 30-degree angle.
c) Place a pillow under the client's flexed leg.
ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2020 FORM
D UPDATED 2024 NEWEST EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the medical record of
an older adult who report's having nausea and vomiting for the
last 48 hrs. Which of the following findings indicate fluid
volume deficit? (Select all that apply.)
a) Dry mucous membranes.
b) Decreased skin turgor.
c) Heart rate 72/min.
d) Distended neck veins.
e) Blood pressure 88/62 mm Hg. - ANSWER- a) Dry mucous
membranes.
b) Decreased skin turgor.
e) Blood pressure 88/62 mm Hg.
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed medical
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
to act as the client's advocate?
a) Evaluate the client's concerns and communicate them to the
provider.
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b) Ask the client's partner to find out why the client has refused
the procedure.
c) Explain the necessity of the procedure to the client.
d) Contact the unit's social worker to report the client's refusal. -
ANSWER- a) Evaluate the client's concerns and communicate
them to the provider.
A nurse is disinfecting the room of a client who has a
Clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following solutions
should the nurse use?
a) Isopropyl alcohol.
b) Triclosan.
c) Chlorhexidine.
d) Chlorine bleach. - ANSWER- d) Chlorine bleach.
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for students at a
public school. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an indication of scoliosis?
a) Expansion of the upper intercostal spaces.
b) Increased convex curve of the cervical spine.
c) Increased concave curve of the thoracic spine.
d) Unequal height of the shoulders. - ANSWER- d) Unequal
height of the shoulders.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who follows a
vegan diet and is interested in ways to increase protein to
promote healing after a recent surgery. Which of the following
suggestions is appropriate?
a) Scrambled eggs.
b) Baked eggs.
c) Grilled salmon.
d) Cottage cheese. - ANSWER- d) Cottage cheese.
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching about dietary needs
with the son of a client. The son states, "I don't know what to do
because he's not eating." Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
a) "I'm sure it's nothing serious and his appetite will return
soon."
b) "Why do you think he is not eating?"
c) "He may need a feeding tube."
d) "Tell me more about what happens at mealtime." -
ANSWER- d) "Tell me more about what happens at mealtime."
A nurse is coordinating care of a group of clients with an
assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should
the nurse assign to the AP?
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a) Assess the pain level of a client who has received
acetaminophen.
b) Measure the intake and output of a client who has received
furosemide.
c) Check a client's peripheral IV site for redness or swelling.
d) Reinforce teaching with a client about crutch-gait walking. -
ANSWER- d) Reinforce teaching with a client about crutch-gait
walking.
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter and
is verifying the client's express consent for the procedure. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Witness the client's signature on a consent form.
b) Check the medical record for the client's signature on a
previous consent form.
c) Have another nurse co-sign the client's consent.
d) Obtain verbal consent from the client. - ANSWER- d) Obtain
verbal consent from the client.
A nurse is planning to place a client into the Sims' position.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a) Position the client's arms at his side.
b) Raise the head of the client's head to a 30-degree angle.
c) Place a pillow under the client's flexed leg.
