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“ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM “ TEST BANK NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM UPDATED
2025 – 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS , ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION)
A nurse is obtaining medical history of a client who has a new prescription for
isosorbide mononitrate. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a
contraindication to medication?
a- Glaucoma
b- hypertension
c- polycythemia
d- migraine headaches
Glaucoma
NA
n/a
The nurse is caring for a client recovering from an acute myocardial infarction.
Which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the point of
care?
a- Draw a troponin level every four hours
b- performance EKG every 12 hrs
c- plant oxygen tent fell over minutes via rebreather mask
d- obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consult
Obtain cardiac rehabilitation consult
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been covering
receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse report to the provider ?
a- WBC 3,000 /mm3
b- Hemoglobin 12 g/dl
c- Platelet 250,000/mm3
d- aPTT 30 seconds
WBC 3,000/mm3
Home health nurse is carefully planned for alzheimer's disease. To the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a- Place a daily calendar in the kitchen
b- replace the button clothing with zippered items
c- replace the carpet with hardwood floors
d- create variation in daily routine
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Place a daily calendar in the kitchen
Nurse is performing change of shift assessment on 4 clients. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the providers first?
a- The client was cystic fibrosis and has a thick productive clock and report
thirst
b- client who has gastroenteritis and is lethargic and confused
c- the client has diabetes mellitus has morning fasting legal cost of 185 over
deal
d- the client was sick of signing and reports pain 15 minutes after receiving
oral analgesic
Client who has gastroenteritis and is lethargic and confused
A nurse is caring for a client who was in second trimester of preganancy and
asks how to treat constipation. Which of the following statements by the nurse
is appropriate?
a- Decrease taking vitamins and supplements to every other day
b- Eat 15 g of fiber per day
c- consume 48 ounces of water each day
d- drink hot water with lemon juice each morning when you wake up
Drink hot water with leon juice every morning when you wake up.
n/a
n/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
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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
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
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
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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
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/)
“ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM “ TEST BANK NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM UPDATED
2025 – 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS , ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST
VERSION)
A nurse is obtaining medical history of a client who has a new prescription for
isosorbide mononitrate. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a
contraindication to medication?
a- Glaucoma
b- hypertension
c- polycythemia
d- migraine headaches
Glaucoma
NA
n/a
The nurse is caring for a client recovering from an acute myocardial infarction.
Which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the point of
care?
a- Draw a troponin level every four hours
b- performance EKG every 12 hrs
c- plant oxygen tent fell over minutes via rebreather mask
d- obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consult
Obtain cardiac rehabilitation consult
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been covering
receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse report to the provider ?
a- WBC 3,000 /mm3
b- Hemoglobin 12 g/dl
c- Platelet 250,000/mm3
d- aPTT 30 seconds
WBC 3,000/mm3
Home health nurse is carefully planned for alzheimer's disease. To the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a- Place a daily calendar in the kitchen
b- replace the button clothing with zippered items
c- replace the carpet with hardwood floors
d- create variation in daily routine
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Place a daily calendar in the kitchen
Nurse is performing change of shift assessment on 4 clients. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the providers first?
a- The client was cystic fibrosis and has a thick productive clock and report
thirst
b- client who has gastroenteritis and is lethargic and confused
c- the client has diabetes mellitus has morning fasting legal cost of 185 over
deal
d- the client was sick of signing and reports pain 15 minutes after receiving
oral analgesic
Client who has gastroenteritis and is lethargic and confused
A nurse is caring for a client who was in second trimester of preganancy and
asks how to treat constipation. Which of the following statements by the nurse
is appropriate?
a- Decrease taking vitamins and supplements to every other day
b- Eat 15 g of fiber per day
c- consume 48 ounces of water each day
d- drink hot water with lemon juice each morning when you wake up
Drink hot water with leon juice every morning when you wake up.
n/a
n/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
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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
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
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
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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
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/)
