ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL PREPARATION MATERIAL
2025/2026 COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is preparing his advance directives. Which is the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of advanced
directives? (select all that apply)
a- I can't change my instructions once a minute
b- my doctor will need to approve my advance directives
c- i need an attorney to witness my signature on the advance directives
d- I have the right to refuse treatment
e- my health care proxy can make medical decisions for me
I have the right to refuse treatment
My healthcare proxy can make medical decisions for me
A nurse is caring for a client who has 32 weeks gestation and has history of cardiac
disease. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client to best
promote optimal cardiac output?
a- the chest
b- standing
c- supine
d- left lateral
Left lateral
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the
nurse assign to an AP?
a- client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and needs guidance on
incentive spirometry
b- client who has awoken following a bronchoscopy and requests a drink
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c- client who had a myocardial infarction 3 days ago and reports chest comfort
d- client who had a cerebrovascular accident two days ago and needs help
toileting
Client who had a cerebrovascular accident two days ago and needs help toileting
Nurse providing discharge teaching to the client who has schizophrenia and is
starting therapy with clozapine. Which of the following is the highest priority for
the client to report to the provider?
a- constipation
b- blurred vision
c- fever
d- dry mouth
Fever
A nurse observes an AP providng care to a child who is in skeletal traction. Which
of the following action requires intervention?
a- providing a high protein snack
b- assisting the child to reposition
c- placing weights on a child's bed
d- Massaging pressure points causes skin breakdown
Placing weights asa a childs bed
A nurse is planning to delegate an AP the fasting blood glucose testing for a client
who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following action should the nurse take?
a- Determine if the AP is qualified to perform the test
b- help the AP performed the blood glucose test
c- assign the ap to ask the client is taking his diabetic medication today
d- Have the AP check the medical record for prior blood glucose test redults
Determine if the AP is qualified to perform the test
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A nurse is assessing a client brought to the hospital psychiatric emergency services
by a law enforcement officer. The client is disorganzied, incoherent speech with
loose associations and religious content. You should recognize the signs and
symptoms as being consistent with which of the following?
a- Alzheimers disease
b- schizophrenia
c- substance intoxication
d- depression
Schizophrenia
A nurse is caring for a child who has infectious mononucleosis. which of the
following findings are associated with this diagnosis?
a- splenomegaly
b- Koplik spots
c- malaise
d- vertigo
e- sore throat
Splenomegaly
malaise
sore throat
Nurse is performing dressing change for client was a sacral wound using negative
pressure wound therapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
a- apply skin preparation to wound edges
b- normal saline
c- don sterile gloves
d- determine pain level
Determine pain level
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A nurse is caring for a client recovery from the bowel surgery who has nasogastric
tube connected to low intermittent suction. Which of the following assessment
findings should indicate to the nurse that the NG tube may be functioning
properly?
a- drainage fluid is greenish-yellow
b- aspirate ph of 3
c- abdominal rigidity
d- air bubbles noted in the ng tube
abdominal rigidity
A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to a client who
has malnutrition. Which of the following action should the nurse take ?
a- piggyback 0.9 sodium chloride with TPN solutions
b- check for allergy to eggs
c- Discuss the TPS solution for 12 hours
d- monitor for hypoglycemia
check for allergey to eggs
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to a clients injured knee with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit
(A/)
a) Systemic analgesic effect
b) increase in your metabolism
c) Decreased capillary permeability
d) Vasodilation
Decreased capillary permeability
Nurse is developing discharge care plans for client who has osteoporosis. To
prevent injury the nurse should instruct the client to?
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