ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 3
PROCTORED EXAM 2024-2025 ALL 220 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
a nurse is teaching a client who has sickle cell anemia about preventing sickle cell crisis. which of the
following information should the nurse include?
a. avoid going outside when temps are extreme.
b. limit your intake of fluids to 2.5 liters daily.
c. engage in strenuous physical exercise several times a week.
d. contact your provider if you have a fever that lasts more than 3 days. - ANSWERwer-avoid going
outside when temps are extreme.
a nurse is caring for a client following a stroke. which of the following actions should the nurse take to
increase the client's cerebral perfusion?
a. elevate the head of the client's bed to 90 degrees.
b. position the client's head in a midline position.
c. place the client in the sim's position.
d. encourage the client to cough deeply. - ANSWERwer-position the client's head in a midline position.
a nurse is planning care to decrease the risk of bowel perforation for a client who is in the acute phase
of diverticulitis. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a. avoid
use of opioid analgesics.
b. administer an enema to rest the bowel.
c. provide the client with a high fiber diet.
d. instruct the client to avoid coughing. - ANSWERwer-instruct the client to avoid coughing.
a nurse is updating the meal plan for a client who has resolving diverticulitis and is being advanced to a
high fiber diet. the nurse should recognize that which of the following foods is the best source of fiber?
a. 1 cup green grapes.
b. 1 cup lettuce.
,c. one medium banana.
d. one medium cucumber. - ANSWERwer-one medium banana.
a nurse is providing dietary management to a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis
gravidarum. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. you should eat foods at warm temps.
b. you should eat protein before sweets.
c. you should avoid dairy products.
d. you should eat at least every 2 hours. - ANSWERwer-you should eat at least every 2 hours.
a nurse is teaching a client about acute glomerulonephritis. which of the following information should
the nurse include?
a. expect urine to remain clear or straw colored.
b. restrict fluid intake based on previous day's urine output.
c. include foods high in sodium in the diet.
d. measure weight twice per week. - ANSWERwer-restrict fluid intake based on the previous day's
urine output.
a nurse is teaching about disease management with a client who has parkinson's disease. which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. schedule appointments early in the morning.
b. take medications at the same time each day.
c. plan low calorie meals which are high in fiber.
d. lean forward and watch your feet when walking. - ANSWERwer-take medications at the same time
each day.
a nurse is teaching a client who is at 22 weeks of gestation and has gestational hypertension. which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. gestational hypertension usually begins around 12 weeks of gestation.
b. clients who have gestational hypertension generally have protein in their urine.
,c. gestational hypertension usually resolves during the first postpartum week.
d. clients who have gestational hypertension generally develop headaches. - ANSWERwer-gestational
hypertension usually resolves during the first postpartum week.
a nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease and is starting oral
antibiotic therapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. avoid sexual activity until antibiotic therapy is complete.
b. check your temperature once per week.
c. apply cold packs to your abdomen.
d. ambulate for 30 minutes, three times per day. - ANSWERwer-avoid sexual activity until antibiotic
therapy is complete.
a nurse assessing an adolescent client who has ewing sarcoma. which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
a. client reports pain in the upper thigh.
b. client reports increased urination.
c. client reports swelling of the fingers.
d. client reports blood in the stool. - ANSWERwer-client reports pain in the upper thigh.
manifestations include pain, a palpable mass, or fever. - ANSWERwer-ewing sarcoma
cord compression - ANSWERwer-variable decelerations
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV oxytocin for induction of labor. the fetal heart rate
tracing reveals multiple variable decelerations. which of the following actions should the nurse take? a.
reposition the client.
b. administer methylergonovine IM.
c. administer oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
d. prepare the client for a biophysical profile. - ANSWERwer-reposition the client
, a nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who has major depressive disorder. which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect in this client?
a. experiences delusions of persecution.
b. exhibits manipulative behavior.
c. concentrates excessively on work.
d. obtains attention using physical appearance. - ANSWERwer-experiences delusions of persecution.
a nurse is assessing a client who has PTSD after a workplace explosion 3 months ago. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a. hypervigilance.
b. delusions.
c. somnolence.
d. amnesia. - ANSWERwer-hypervigilance
a nurse is planning care for a client who has alcohol use disorder. which of the following medications
should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
a. bupropion
b. naltrexone
c. buprenorphine
d. methadone - ANSWERwer-naltrexone
a nurse is planning care for a client who is being admitted for treatment of anorexia nervosa. which of
the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. emphasize nutritional value of foods during meals.
b. limit the client's exercise to no more than 30 min per day.
c. observe the client for 60 min after meals.
d. weigh the client every other day. - ANSWERwer-observe the client for 60 min after meals.
a nurse is caring for a client who has a newborn and exhibits manifestations of postpartum depression.
which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?
PROCTORED EXAM 2024-2025 ALL 220 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
a nurse is teaching a client who has sickle cell anemia about preventing sickle cell crisis. which of the
following information should the nurse include?
a. avoid going outside when temps are extreme.
b. limit your intake of fluids to 2.5 liters daily.
c. engage in strenuous physical exercise several times a week.
d. contact your provider if you have a fever that lasts more than 3 days. - ANSWERwer-avoid going
outside when temps are extreme.
a nurse is caring for a client following a stroke. which of the following actions should the nurse take to
increase the client's cerebral perfusion?
a. elevate the head of the client's bed to 90 degrees.
b. position the client's head in a midline position.
c. place the client in the sim's position.
d. encourage the client to cough deeply. - ANSWERwer-position the client's head in a midline position.
a nurse is planning care to decrease the risk of bowel perforation for a client who is in the acute phase
of diverticulitis. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a. avoid
use of opioid analgesics.
b. administer an enema to rest the bowel.
c. provide the client with a high fiber diet.
d. instruct the client to avoid coughing. - ANSWERwer-instruct the client to avoid coughing.
a nurse is updating the meal plan for a client who has resolving diverticulitis and is being advanced to a
high fiber diet. the nurse should recognize that which of the following foods is the best source of fiber?
a. 1 cup green grapes.
b. 1 cup lettuce.
,c. one medium banana.
d. one medium cucumber. - ANSWERwer-one medium banana.
a nurse is providing dietary management to a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis
gravidarum. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. you should eat foods at warm temps.
b. you should eat protein before sweets.
c. you should avoid dairy products.
d. you should eat at least every 2 hours. - ANSWERwer-you should eat at least every 2 hours.
a nurse is teaching a client about acute glomerulonephritis. which of the following information should
the nurse include?
a. expect urine to remain clear or straw colored.
b. restrict fluid intake based on previous day's urine output.
c. include foods high in sodium in the diet.
d. measure weight twice per week. - ANSWERwer-restrict fluid intake based on the previous day's
urine output.
a nurse is teaching about disease management with a client who has parkinson's disease. which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. schedule appointments early in the morning.
b. take medications at the same time each day.
c. plan low calorie meals which are high in fiber.
d. lean forward and watch your feet when walking. - ANSWERwer-take medications at the same time
each day.
a nurse is teaching a client who is at 22 weeks of gestation and has gestational hypertension. which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. gestational hypertension usually begins around 12 weeks of gestation.
b. clients who have gestational hypertension generally have protein in their urine.
,c. gestational hypertension usually resolves during the first postpartum week.
d. clients who have gestational hypertension generally develop headaches. - ANSWERwer-gestational
hypertension usually resolves during the first postpartum week.
a nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease and is starting oral
antibiotic therapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. avoid sexual activity until antibiotic therapy is complete.
b. check your temperature once per week.
c. apply cold packs to your abdomen.
d. ambulate for 30 minutes, three times per day. - ANSWERwer-avoid sexual activity until antibiotic
therapy is complete.
a nurse assessing an adolescent client who has ewing sarcoma. which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect?
a. client reports pain in the upper thigh.
b. client reports increased urination.
c. client reports swelling of the fingers.
d. client reports blood in the stool. - ANSWERwer-client reports pain in the upper thigh.
manifestations include pain, a palpable mass, or fever. - ANSWERwer-ewing sarcoma
cord compression - ANSWERwer-variable decelerations
a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV oxytocin for induction of labor. the fetal heart rate
tracing reveals multiple variable decelerations. which of the following actions should the nurse take? a.
reposition the client.
b. administer methylergonovine IM.
c. administer oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
d. prepare the client for a biophysical profile. - ANSWERwer-reposition the client
, a nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who has major depressive disorder. which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect in this client?
a. experiences delusions of persecution.
b. exhibits manipulative behavior.
c. concentrates excessively on work.
d. obtains attention using physical appearance. - ANSWERwer-experiences delusions of persecution.
a nurse is assessing a client who has PTSD after a workplace explosion 3 months ago. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a. hypervigilance.
b. delusions.
c. somnolence.
d. amnesia. - ANSWERwer-hypervigilance
a nurse is planning care for a client who has alcohol use disorder. which of the following medications
should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
a. bupropion
b. naltrexone
c. buprenorphine
d. methadone - ANSWERwer-naltrexone
a nurse is planning care for a client who is being admitted for treatment of anorexia nervosa. which of
the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. emphasize nutritional value of foods during meals.
b. limit the client's exercise to no more than 30 min per day.
c. observe the client for 60 min after meals.
d. weigh the client every other day. - ANSWERwer-observe the client for 60 min after meals.
a nurse is caring for a client who has a newborn and exhibits manifestations of postpartum depression.
which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?
