ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
(2026) UPDATE Verified Questions|
With Correct Answers Graded A+
Postural drainage - give albuterol, trendelenberg; 1 hour before
meals or 2 hours after
Dumping syndrome - high protein and fat; avoid milk, sweets, and
sugar; small, frequent meals
DASH diet - increase fruit, vegetables, and low fat dairy; k, mg, ca
Baby with reflux - small, frequent meals, thicken formula with rice
cereal, HOB 30
Cleft palate repair - periodic restraints
Nephrotic syndrome - vitamin K
Pernicious anemia - schilling's test
Peritoneal dialysis - report cloudy; monitor glucose; warm solution
before
Gastric surgery - eat 3 meals
Gastrectomy - small, frequent meals; vitamin B12, D, iron, and folate
Statin - grapefruit
Preventing uric acid stones - yogurt
RSV - have own stethoscope in room
Change of shift report - orthostatic hypotension by nurses station
,Confused patient - raise 1 side rail
Hypoglycemia - cool and clammy skin
Hyperglycemia - thirst
Glycosylated blood test - HbA1C
diet for chronic renal failure - low protein & potassium
DM pt teaching - change shoes, wash bfeet w/soap & water
pulse pressure - subtract systolic value from diastolic value
lantus - never mix, long lasting, no peak
rhogam - given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery
when mom is negative & baby positive
indication of baby dehydration improving - smooth fontannel
pt w/orthostatic hypotension - put near nursing station
cleaning a wound - clean to dirty
use bulb syringe
peripheral arterial disease - cramp in leg while walking
intermitment claudication
seizure precautions - supine position
20 weeks gestation, having urinary frequency - u/a & c/s
report to new nurse @ shift change - pt @ xray
s/s of hemolytic blood transfusion - flank pain
ER rape victim priority - acess anxiety
,nutrition - carbs 45%, protein 10-15%
latex allergy - tape up cords
first ingredient on a food label - most content
thoracentesis, & painful w/breathing - put pt on UNAFFECTED side
for 1 hour or longer
pt w/IV sedation - check LOC if not responsive
help older brother get used to baby - get a gift for big brother
early decelerations - head compressions
methergine contraindication - HTN
delegate to AP - I & O
HF monitoring - weights
location for peripheral line - radial
prioritizing care for multiple pt's - low flank pain
ativan - for seizures
med for diabetes insipidus - desmopressin
radiation tatoo - use mild soap & water
uric acid stones - eat low fat yogurt
antigout med decreases uric acid level - allopurinol
non-pharm relation technique for pain management in labor -
hypnosis
, psychotic disorder assessment finding - flat affect
newborn withdrawal from heroin (opioids) - hypertonicity
mitral valve location - 5th intercostal
amniocentesis - go pee before procedure
total gastrectomy - lack b 12
takes 30-60 meal to eat a meal
stoma color - pink or red is normal
MAOI's diet - no pepperoni, no tyramine, COTTAGE CHEESE OKJ
give iron w/? - OJ
statins contraindication - Grapefruit juice
haldol - lip smacking
mag sulfate - decreased urine output
decreased respirations
decreased pulmonary edema
antidote for mag sulfate - calcium gluconate
clozaril interventions - monitor WBC
valproic acid - liver function
thyroid med effectiveness - weight loss
diuretics - don't skip doses
DIG adverse effects - N/V & HA
prednisone - take with milk
(2026) UPDATE Verified Questions|
With Correct Answers Graded A+
Postural drainage - give albuterol, trendelenberg; 1 hour before
meals or 2 hours after
Dumping syndrome - high protein and fat; avoid milk, sweets, and
sugar; small, frequent meals
DASH diet - increase fruit, vegetables, and low fat dairy; k, mg, ca
Baby with reflux - small, frequent meals, thicken formula with rice
cereal, HOB 30
Cleft palate repair - periodic restraints
Nephrotic syndrome - vitamin K
Pernicious anemia - schilling's test
Peritoneal dialysis - report cloudy; monitor glucose; warm solution
before
Gastric surgery - eat 3 meals
Gastrectomy - small, frequent meals; vitamin B12, D, iron, and folate
Statin - grapefruit
Preventing uric acid stones - yogurt
RSV - have own stethoscope in room
Change of shift report - orthostatic hypotension by nurses station
,Confused patient - raise 1 side rail
Hypoglycemia - cool and clammy skin
Hyperglycemia - thirst
Glycosylated blood test - HbA1C
diet for chronic renal failure - low protein & potassium
DM pt teaching - change shoes, wash bfeet w/soap & water
pulse pressure - subtract systolic value from diastolic value
lantus - never mix, long lasting, no peak
rhogam - given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery
when mom is negative & baby positive
indication of baby dehydration improving - smooth fontannel
pt w/orthostatic hypotension - put near nursing station
cleaning a wound - clean to dirty
use bulb syringe
peripheral arterial disease - cramp in leg while walking
intermitment claudication
seizure precautions - supine position
20 weeks gestation, having urinary frequency - u/a & c/s
report to new nurse @ shift change - pt @ xray
s/s of hemolytic blood transfusion - flank pain
ER rape victim priority - acess anxiety
,nutrition - carbs 45%, protein 10-15%
latex allergy - tape up cords
first ingredient on a food label - most content
thoracentesis, & painful w/breathing - put pt on UNAFFECTED side
for 1 hour or longer
pt w/IV sedation - check LOC if not responsive
help older brother get used to baby - get a gift for big brother
early decelerations - head compressions
methergine contraindication - HTN
delegate to AP - I & O
HF monitoring - weights
location for peripheral line - radial
prioritizing care for multiple pt's - low flank pain
ativan - for seizures
med for diabetes insipidus - desmopressin
radiation tatoo - use mild soap & water
uric acid stones - eat low fat yogurt
antigout med decreases uric acid level - allopurinol
non-pharm relation technique for pain management in labor -
hypnosis
, psychotic disorder assessment finding - flat affect
newborn withdrawal from heroin (opioids) - hypertonicity
mitral valve location - 5th intercostal
amniocentesis - go pee before procedure
total gastrectomy - lack b 12
takes 30-60 meal to eat a meal
stoma color - pink or red is normal
MAOI's diet - no pepperoni, no tyramine, COTTAGE CHEESE OKJ
give iron w/? - OJ
statins contraindication - Grapefruit juice
haldol - lip smacking
mag sulfate - decreased urine output
decreased respirations
decreased pulmonary edema
antidote for mag sulfate - calcium gluconate
clozaril interventions - monitor WBC
valproic acid - liver function
thyroid med effectiveness - weight loss
diuretics - don't skip doses
DIG adverse effects - N/V & HA
prednisone - take with milk
