ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation. Which of the
following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
WBC 7.000/mm
Hemoglobin 13 g/dl
Blood glucose 130 mg/dl
RBC 5.8 million/mm3 - ANSWER_ Hemoglobin 13 g/dl
A nurse is preparing to give change-of-shift report to the oncoming nurse. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
Expected laboratory results
Number of visitors
Routine care
Medical diagnosis – ANSWER Expected laboratory results
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gestational diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
Understanding of the teaching?
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
"My baby is at risk for being underweight at birth."
"My baby will be monitored for hypoglycemia after birth."
"I should ensure that only S percent of my daily calories come from protein
sources."
I will check my blood glucose once every 8 hours." - ANSWER_ "My baby will be
monitored for hypoglycemia after birth."
A nurse is selecting foods for a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar
disorder. Which of the following foods should the nurse offer the client?
Mashed potatoes
Creamed corn
Spaghetti with meat sauce
Milkshake - ANSWER_ Milkshake
A nurse is caring for a client who has vegetative signs of major depression. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Encourage the client to rest in bed during the day.
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Request a prescription for antidiarrheal medication.
Offer the dient high-protein fluids frequently.
Provide low-calorie snacks throughout the day. - ANSWER_ Provide low-calorie
snacks throughout the day
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who has hearing loss.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Avoid the use of hand gestures when talking to the client.
Speak in a louder than usual tone of voice during conversation.
Mute the client's television before beginning a conversation.
Use short phrases when talking to the client - ANSWER_ Use short phrases when
talking to the client
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client in the day room who is
becoming increasingly agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Stand directly in front of the client and instruct them to sit down.
Ask security personnel to escort the client to their room.
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Speak to the client in a low, calm voice.
Check the client's medical record for a prescription for physical restraints. –
ANSWER Speak to the client in a low, calm voice
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and asks the nurse why her
newborn received a vitamin K injection. The nurse should explain that the injection
is administered in order to prevent which of the following complications in the
newborn?
Bleeding
Sepsis
Jaundice
Tachypnea - ANSWER_ Bleeding
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about delegating tasks
to assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following task-specific information
should the nurse identify as a contraindication to delegating a task to an AP?
The task requires a specific sequence of steps.
The task is within the AP's range of function to perform.
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation. Which of the
following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider?
WBC 7.000/mm
Hemoglobin 13 g/dl
Blood glucose 130 mg/dl
RBC 5.8 million/mm3 - ANSWER_ Hemoglobin 13 g/dl
A nurse is preparing to give change-of-shift report to the oncoming nurse. Which
of the following information should the nurse include?
Expected laboratory results
Number of visitors
Routine care
Medical diagnosis – ANSWER Expected laboratory results
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gestational diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
Understanding of the teaching?
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
"My baby is at risk for being underweight at birth."
"My baby will be monitored for hypoglycemia after birth."
"I should ensure that only S percent of my daily calories come from protein
sources."
I will check my blood glucose once every 8 hours." - ANSWER_ "My baby will be
monitored for hypoglycemia after birth."
A nurse is selecting foods for a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar
disorder. Which of the following foods should the nurse offer the client?
Mashed potatoes
Creamed corn
Spaghetti with meat sauce
Milkshake - ANSWER_ Milkshake
A nurse is caring for a client who has vegetative signs of major depression. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Encourage the client to rest in bed during the day.
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Request a prescription for antidiarrheal medication.
Offer the dient high-protein fluids frequently.
Provide low-calorie snacks throughout the day. - ANSWER_ Provide low-calorie
snacks throughout the day
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who has hearing loss.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Avoid the use of hand gestures when talking to the client.
Speak in a louder than usual tone of voice during conversation.
Mute the client's television before beginning a conversation.
Use short phrases when talking to the client - ANSWER_ Use short phrases when
talking to the client
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client in the day room who is
becoming increasingly agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Stand directly in front of the client and instruct them to sit down.
Ask security personnel to escort the client to their room.
, ATI CAPSTONE B EXAM (ACTUAL 2024-2025) AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Speak to the client in a low, calm voice.
Check the client's medical record for a prescription for physical restraints. –
ANSWER Speak to the client in a low, calm voice
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and asks the nurse why her
newborn received a vitamin K injection. The nurse should explain that the injection
is administered in order to prevent which of the following complications in the
newborn?
Bleeding
Sepsis
Jaundice
Tachypnea - ANSWER_ Bleeding
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about delegating tasks
to assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following task-specific information
should the nurse identify as a contraindication to delegating a task to an AP?
The task requires a specific sequence of steps.
The task is within the AP's range of function to perform.
