ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS BUNDLE
PRACTICE SCRIPT 2026 FULL ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ S2.
Answer: Dubb
Closure of semilunar (pulmonic and aortic) valves - end of systole and
beg. of diastole.
Hear at base of heart (aortic area)
- Diastolic murmurs heard here just after S2
⩥ Thrills.
Answer: Thrills you feel!
Palpable vibration that can accompany murmurs or cardiac
malformation
⩥ Bruits.
Answer: Bruits you hear
Blowing or swishing sounds that indicate obstructed peripheral blood
flow.
,Use bell of stethoscope
⩥ Cardiac assessment points.
Answer: Aortic - 2nd ICS on R. side
Pulmonic - 2nd ICS on L. Side
Erbs (rhymes with 3rd) - 3rd ICS
Tricuspid (try not to cuss-cussing is a 4 letter word) - 4th ICS
Mitral - AKA apical - 5th ICS at midclavicular line.
⩥ Heaves/lifts.
Answer: Abnormal
Visible elevations of the chest wall that indicate HF
⩥ Abdomen Assessment.
Answer: - Have patient urinate before
- Have patient lie supine with arms at side and knees slightly bent
⩥ Right upper quadrant of abdomen.
Answer: GLAD U PAK (starting tour of quadrants - going on a trip)
Gallbladder
Liver
,Ascending Transverse Colon
Duodenum
Ureter (Right)
Pancreatic head
Adrenal gland (right)
Kidney (Right)
⩥ Right Lower Quadrant.
Answer: Appendix
Ascending colon
Cecum
Kidney (Right)
Ovary (Right)
Tube (Right)
Ureter (Right)
⩥ Left Upper Quadrant.
Answer: Adrenal Gland (Left)
Kidney (L)
Ureter (L)
, Pancreas
Spleen
Stomach
Transverse descending colon
⩥ Left Lower Quadrant.
Answer: OK DUST! (Done with trip, time to clean!)
Ovary (L)
Kidney (L)
Descending colon
Ureter (L)
Sigmoid Colon
Tube (L)
⩥ Assess abdominal skin.
Answer: Lesions, scars and stretch marks normal.
Abnormal
Dilated veins
- Possibly cirrhosis or inferior vena cava obstruction
PRACTICE SCRIPT 2026 FULL ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ S2.
Answer: Dubb
Closure of semilunar (pulmonic and aortic) valves - end of systole and
beg. of diastole.
Hear at base of heart (aortic area)
- Diastolic murmurs heard here just after S2
⩥ Thrills.
Answer: Thrills you feel!
Palpable vibration that can accompany murmurs or cardiac
malformation
⩥ Bruits.
Answer: Bruits you hear
Blowing or swishing sounds that indicate obstructed peripheral blood
flow.
,Use bell of stethoscope
⩥ Cardiac assessment points.
Answer: Aortic - 2nd ICS on R. side
Pulmonic - 2nd ICS on L. Side
Erbs (rhymes with 3rd) - 3rd ICS
Tricuspid (try not to cuss-cussing is a 4 letter word) - 4th ICS
Mitral - AKA apical - 5th ICS at midclavicular line.
⩥ Heaves/lifts.
Answer: Abnormal
Visible elevations of the chest wall that indicate HF
⩥ Abdomen Assessment.
Answer: - Have patient urinate before
- Have patient lie supine with arms at side and knees slightly bent
⩥ Right upper quadrant of abdomen.
Answer: GLAD U PAK (starting tour of quadrants - going on a trip)
Gallbladder
Liver
,Ascending Transverse Colon
Duodenum
Ureter (Right)
Pancreatic head
Adrenal gland (right)
Kidney (Right)
⩥ Right Lower Quadrant.
Answer: Appendix
Ascending colon
Cecum
Kidney (Right)
Ovary (Right)
Tube (Right)
Ureter (Right)
⩥ Left Upper Quadrant.
Answer: Adrenal Gland (Left)
Kidney (L)
Ureter (L)
, Pancreas
Spleen
Stomach
Transverse descending colon
⩥ Left Lower Quadrant.
Answer: OK DUST! (Done with trip, time to clean!)
Ovary (L)
Kidney (L)
Descending colon
Ureter (L)
Sigmoid Colon
Tube (L)
⩥ Assess abdominal skin.
Answer: Lesions, scars and stretch marks normal.
Abnormal
Dilated veins
- Possibly cirrhosis or inferior vena cava obstruction
