ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE
ALL 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client recovery from a bowel surgery has a nasogastric tube connected to
load intermittent section which of the following assessment findings should indicate to the
nurse at the NG tube may not be functioning properly - ANSWER-Abdominal rigidity
A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to client who has
malnutrition which of the following action should the nurse take - ANSWER-Check for an allergy
to eggs
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to the clients injured knee with a newly
licensed nurse, which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit - ANSWER-
decreased capillary permeability
A nurse is developing discharge care plans for a client who has osteoporosis to prevent injury.
The nurse should instruct the client to. - ANSWER-Perform weight-bearing exercises
A nurse on a cute meds. Surgical unit is performing assessments on a group of clients which is
highest priority. - ANSWER-A client has surgical hypoparathyroidism, and positive trousseau sign
A nurse is caring for a client with congestive heart failure, which of the following prescriptions
for the provider should the nurse anticipate - ANSWER-Give the client enalapril 2.5 MGPO twice
daily.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat depression, which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the medication treatment
plan - ANSWER-I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
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A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she explains are a
result of physical abuse by her husband. The client states I do not know how much longer I can
take this, but I'm afraid he'll really hurt me if I leave which of the following is an appropriate
nursing intervention - ANSWER-Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of the best
behavior
A client was having suicidal thoughts tells a nurse it just does not seem worth it anymore. Why
not and my misery which of the following responses for the nurses appropriate - ANSWER-Do
you have a plan to end your life?
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia which of the following assessment findings
should the nurse expect - ANSWER-Poor problem solving ability
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein, thrombosis of the left lower extremity which of
the following action. Should the nurse take "possible NGN" - ANSWER-Withhold heparin IV
infusion
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription of enoxaparin for the prevention of DVT.
Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse. - ANSWER-Inject a medication into
lateral abdominal wall
A nurse is caring for four clients which of the following client data. Should the nurse report to
the provider. - ANSWER-A client who has a prescription for chemotherapy and an absolute
neutrophil count of 75/mm3
A nurse is caring for a client with end stage osteoporosis and is reporting severe pain clans.
Respiratory rate is 14 permanent which of the following medication should the nurse expect to
be highest priority to minister to the client. - ANSWER-Hydromorphone
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A nurse is caring for a client who has DVT, which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the plan of care - ANSWER-Elevate the client's affected extremity when in bed
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving Oxytocin IV for argumentation of labor. The clients
contractions are hurting every 45 seconds within nine second generation the fetal heart rate is
170 to 180 for a minute which of the following action should the nurse take - ANSWER-
Discontinue Oxytocin infusion
A nurse is admitting a client who is in labor and at 38 weeks gestation to the maternal newborn
unit. The client has a history of herpes simplex virus 2 which of the following questions is most
appropriate for the nurse to ask the client. - ANSWER-Do you have any active lesions?
A nurse is providing teaching for a child prescribed Ferris sulfate, which of the following
instruction should the nurse include - ANSWER-Take with a glass of orange juice
Four clients present to the emergency department, the nurse should plan to see which of the
following clients first - ANSWER-a 50-year old client who has slurred speech, is disoriented and
reports a headache
A nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is Jewish and observes, kosher
dietary practices which of the following behaviors should the nurse expect to find - ANSWER-
meat and dairy products are eaten separately
A nurse in the ER caring for a client or multiple wins, do to motor vehicle crash, which of the
following interventions are appropriate SATA - ANSWER-Apply direct pressure to bleeding
wounds
Cover wounds with a sterile dressing
Determine date of last tetanus toxoid vaccination
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The nurse reviewing clients in Mission laboratory results, which of the findings require further
evaluation - ANSWER-Creatinine 1.8
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for methadone, which of
the following client statements indicates need for further teaching - ANSWER-I understand the
methadone may cause me to have difficulty sleeping
Which of the following client is appropriate for the nurse to refer to speech therapy for
swallowing evaluation - ANSWER-An older adults who has difficulty taking in fluids
A nurse is caring for a group of clients which of the following client should the nurse assess first
- ANSWER-A client whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis
And our sister gay medication history from a client with type two diabetes is scheduled for an
arterial gram which of the following medication's to the nurse instruct the client to discontinue
48 hours prior to the procedure - ANSWER-Metformin
A nurse, an emergency department complete an assessment on an adolescent client that has
conduct disorder. The client threaten suicide to a teacher at school which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the assessment. - ANSWER-Tell me how often do you
drink alcohol?
A nurse is observing bonding to the client, her newborn, which of the following actions by the
client requires the nurse to intervene - ANSWER-Viewing the newborn's actions to be
uncooperative
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine, which of the following finding should
indicate that the medication was effective - ANSWER-Weight loss
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