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ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXAM|| ACTUAL EXAM
ALL QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE 2025
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED PASS!!
A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. The
nurse should identify which of the following as an indication of hopelessness?
ANSWER- The client has a decreased energy level
A nurse is preparing to collect data on a preschooler. Which of the following
behaviors by the child indicates that he is ready to cooperate? (Select all that
apply) ANSWER- Allows the nurse to touch him on the arm. Answers questions
asked by the nurse. Makes eye contact with the nurse
A nurse is collecting data from a client in an outpatient clinic and observes
extensive bruising on the client's arms. This nurse suspects the client is
experiencing intimate partner abuse. Which of the following is the nurse's priority
action? ANSWER- Offer support and create a safe, trusting environment
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is caring for a client who reports recently using
methylenedioxy-methamphetamine. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? ANSWER- hallucinations
nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for ferrous sulfate
elixir. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching? ANSWER- I will mix the medication with water
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who has a new diagnosis
of Wilms tumor. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER- "You should not palpate your child's abdomen prior to surgery."
A nurse enters the room of a school age child and finds him on the food
experiencing a tonic clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? ANSWER- Place a pillow under the child's head
A nurse is collecting data from a client who received oxytocin 10 units IM 30 min
ago for excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? ANSWER- Boggy fundus 3 fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
A nurse is attending an educational workshop about client confidentiality. Which
of the following actions by the nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ANSWER- Changes her personal login password at random intervals
A nurse is assisting with discharge planning for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse recommend a home health referral?
ANSWER- An older adult client who has heart failure and lives alone
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who is taking phenytoin.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER- You might experience swollen gums while taking this medication
A nurse is preparing to administer paroxetine 15 mg PO oral suspension to a client
who has a depressive disorder. The amount available is 10 mg/ 5 mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer? (Round answer to the nearest tenth.)
ANSWER- 75ml
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• A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and
is to undergo a contraction stress test. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANSWER- I am having this
test because my baby was not reactive during a nonstress test
A nurse is discussing health practices with the mother of a toddler who is from a
different cultural background than the nurse. Which of the following statements by
the mother indicates that she practices cupping? ANSWER- I sometimes place a
bottle containing steam against my child's skin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has primary open-angle glaucoma
and has a prescription for timolol eye drops. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANSWER- I should check
my heart rate while taking this medication
A nurse is collecting data from a preschooler who has severe dehydration. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER- Weight loss of
10%
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client. Which of the
following physiological changes should the nurse consider when administering
medication? ANSWER- decreased kidney function
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking multiple medications and asks about
possible interactions. To which of the following members of the interdisciplinary
team should the nurse make a referral? ANSWER- advanced practice nurse
A nurse is collecting data from a client who just received his first dose of
sulfasalazine to treat ulcerative colitis. Which of the following findings should the
ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXAM|| ACTUAL EXAM
ALL QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE 2025
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| GUARANTEED PASS!!
A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. The
nurse should identify which of the following as an indication of hopelessness?
ANSWER- The client has a decreased energy level
A nurse is preparing to collect data on a preschooler. Which of the following
behaviors by the child indicates that he is ready to cooperate? (Select all that
apply) ANSWER- Allows the nurse to touch him on the arm. Answers questions
asked by the nurse. Makes eye contact with the nurse
A nurse is collecting data from a client in an outpatient clinic and observes
extensive bruising on the client's arms. This nurse suspects the client is
experiencing intimate partner abuse. Which of the following is the nurse's priority
action? ANSWER- Offer support and create a safe, trusting environment
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is caring for a client who reports recently using
methylenedioxy-methamphetamine. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? ANSWER- hallucinations
nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for ferrous sulfate
elixir. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching? ANSWER- I will mix the medication with water
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a child who has a new diagnosis
of Wilms tumor. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER- "You should not palpate your child's abdomen prior to surgery."
A nurse enters the room of a school age child and finds him on the food
experiencing a tonic clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? ANSWER- Place a pillow under the child's head
A nurse is collecting data from a client who received oxytocin 10 units IM 30 min
ago for excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? ANSWER- Boggy fundus 3 fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
A nurse is attending an educational workshop about client confidentiality. Which
of the following actions by the nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
ANSWER- Changes her personal login password at random intervals
A nurse is assisting with discharge planning for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse recommend a home health referral?
ANSWER- An older adult client who has heart failure and lives alone
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who is taking phenytoin.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER- You might experience swollen gums while taking this medication
A nurse is preparing to administer paroxetine 15 mg PO oral suspension to a client
who has a depressive disorder. The amount available is 10 mg/ 5 mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer? (Round answer to the nearest tenth.)
ANSWER- 75ml
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• A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and
is to undergo a contraction stress test. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANSWER- I am having this
test because my baby was not reactive during a nonstress test
A nurse is discussing health practices with the mother of a toddler who is from a
different cultural background than the nurse. Which of the following statements by
the mother indicates that she practices cupping? ANSWER- I sometimes place a
bottle containing steam against my child's skin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has primary open-angle glaucoma
and has a prescription for timolol eye drops. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? ANSWER- I should check
my heart rate while taking this medication
A nurse is collecting data from a preschooler who has severe dehydration. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANSWER- Weight loss of
10%
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client. Which of the
following physiological changes should the nurse consider when administering
medication? ANSWER- decreased kidney function
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking multiple medications and asks about
possible interactions. To which of the following members of the interdisciplinary
team should the nurse make a referral? ANSWER- advanced practice nurse
A nurse is collecting data from a client who just received his first dose of
sulfasalazine to treat ulcerative colitis. Which of the following findings should the
