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ATI FUNDAMENTALS REMEDIATION
EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which is in conflict with legal guidelines for nursing
documentation?
A: writing date/time for documentation of care given by another
staff member
B: drawing line through written note & initialing
C: adding late entry of inadvertently omitted info
D: using DAR focused charting - correct answer -A: writing
date/time for documentation of care given by another staff
member
Nurse is preparing response protocol for botulism as bioterrorism
agent. Nurse should prepare based on which of following? (Select
all that apply.)
A: botulism can produce paralysis
B: CDC should be notified when >3 cases are suspected
C: botulism is acquired through contact
D: vomiting & diarrhea are expected findings
E: botulism is toxin found in castor beans - correct answer -A:
botulism can produce paralysis
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D: vomiting & diarrhea are expected findings
Nurse is instructing students in priorities of care in performing skin
assessment for clients. Which findings should they recognize as
requiring immediate intervention?
A: pallor
B: cyanosis
C: jaundice
D: erythema - correct answer -B: cyanosis
Nurse evaluating client's neurosensory system. To evaluate
stereognosis, she should ask client to close eyes & identify which
of following items?
A: word she whispers 30 cm from his ear
B: number she traces on palm of hand
C: vibration of tuning fork she places on his foot
D: familiar object she places in his hand - correct answer -D:
familiar object she places in his hand
Nurse assessing client who reports pain when nurse evaluates
internal rotation of her right shoulder. Which activities is this
problem likely to affect?
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A: mopping her floors
B: brushing the back of her hair
C: fastening her bra behind her back
D: reaching into a cabinet above her sink - correct answer -C:
fastening her bra behind her back
Nurse performing neurosensory exam for client. Which of tests
should nurse perform to test client's balance? (Select all that
apply.)
A: Romberg test
B: heel-to-toe walk
C: Snellen test
D: spinal accessory function
E: Rosenbaum test - correct answer -A: Romberg test
B: heel-to-toe walk
Nurse collecting data from older adult in neurosensory exam.
Which findings should nurse expect as changes associated with
aging? (Select all that apply.)
A: slower light touch sensation
B: some vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
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D: some short-term memory decline
E: slower superficial pain sensation - correct answer -B: some
vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
D: some short-term memory decline
Nurse caring for client who states, "I have to check with my wife &
see if she thinks I'm ready to be discharged." Nurse replies, "How
do you feel about going home today?" Which clarifying technique
is nurse displaying to enhance communication between the nurse
& client?
A: pacing
B: reflecting
C: paraphrasing
D: restating - correct answer -B: reflecting
Nurse recognizes that a helping relationship is established with
client if the communication...
A: is equally reciprocal between nurse & client
B: encourages the client to express his thoughts & feelings
C: has no time limits
ATI FUNDAMENTALS REMEDIATION
EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which is in conflict with legal guidelines for nursing
documentation?
A: writing date/time for documentation of care given by another
staff member
B: drawing line through written note & initialing
C: adding late entry of inadvertently omitted info
D: using DAR focused charting - correct answer -A: writing
date/time for documentation of care given by another staff
member
Nurse is preparing response protocol for botulism as bioterrorism
agent. Nurse should prepare based on which of following? (Select
all that apply.)
A: botulism can produce paralysis
B: CDC should be notified when >3 cases are suspected
C: botulism is acquired through contact
D: vomiting & diarrhea are expected findings
E: botulism is toxin found in castor beans - correct answer -A:
botulism can produce paralysis
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D: vomiting & diarrhea are expected findings
Nurse is instructing students in priorities of care in performing skin
assessment for clients. Which findings should they recognize as
requiring immediate intervention?
A: pallor
B: cyanosis
C: jaundice
D: erythema - correct answer -B: cyanosis
Nurse evaluating client's neurosensory system. To evaluate
stereognosis, she should ask client to close eyes & identify which
of following items?
A: word she whispers 30 cm from his ear
B: number she traces on palm of hand
C: vibration of tuning fork she places on his foot
D: familiar object she places in his hand - correct answer -D:
familiar object she places in his hand
Nurse assessing client who reports pain when nurse evaluates
internal rotation of her right shoulder. Which activities is this
problem likely to affect?
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A: mopping her floors
B: brushing the back of her hair
C: fastening her bra behind her back
D: reaching into a cabinet above her sink - correct answer -C:
fastening her bra behind her back
Nurse performing neurosensory exam for client. Which of tests
should nurse perform to test client's balance? (Select all that
apply.)
A: Romberg test
B: heel-to-toe walk
C: Snellen test
D: spinal accessory function
E: Rosenbaum test - correct answer -A: Romberg test
B: heel-to-toe walk
Nurse collecting data from older adult in neurosensory exam.
Which findings should nurse expect as changes associated with
aging? (Select all that apply.)
A: slower light touch sensation
B: some vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
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D: some short-term memory decline
E: slower superficial pain sensation - correct answer -B: some
vision & hearing decline
C: slower fine finger movement
D: some short-term memory decline
Nurse caring for client who states, "I have to check with my wife &
see if she thinks I'm ready to be discharged." Nurse replies, "How
do you feel about going home today?" Which clarifying technique
is nurse displaying to enhance communication between the nurse
& client?
A: pacing
B: reflecting
C: paraphrasing
D: restating - correct answer -B: reflecting
Nurse recognizes that a helping relationship is established with
client if the communication...
A: is equally reciprocal between nurse & client
B: encourages the client to express his thoughts & feelings
C: has no time limits
