ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM.graded A 2022
ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
29. A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease.
The client’s adult child asks the nurse about becoming a living
kidney donor for her father. Which of the following condition in the
child’s medical history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication to the procedure?
A. Amputation
B. Osteoarthritis
C. Hypertension
D. Primary glaucoma
30. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a group of
clients. The nurse should recommend a referral to a dietitian
A. A client who has a prescription for warfarin and states “I
will need to limit how much spinach I eat”.
B. A client who has gout and states, “I can continue to
eat anchovies on my pizza.”
C. A client who has a prescription for spironolactone and states “I
will reduce my intake of foods that contain potassium”.
D. A client who has (Unable to read) and states “I’ll plan to
take my calcium carbonate with a full glass of water”.
31. A hospice nurse is visiting with the son of a client who has
terminal cancer. The son reports sleeping very little during the past
week due to caring for his mother. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
,ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM.graded A 2022
A. “I can give you information about respite care if you
are interested.”
B. “You should consider taking a sleeping pill before bed
each night”
C. “It must be difficult taking care of someone who is
terminally ill”
D. “You are doing a great job taking care of your mother”
31. A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for
bacterial pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the
child’s glucose. The nurse should identify this finding as an
adverse effect of which of the following medications
A. Methylprednisolone.
B. Ondansetron.
C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin.
32. The nurse is providing teaching about folic acid to a
client who is prima gravida. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. “You should take folic acid to decrease the risk of
transmitting infections to your baby”
B. “You should consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of
folic acid every day”.
C. “You can increase your dietary intake of folic acid by
eating cereals and citrus fruits”.
D. “You can expect your urine to appear red-tingled while
taking folic acid
supplements”.
, ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM.graded A 2022
1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter
for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
A.(Unable to read)
B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the
catheter insertion.
C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter
insertion.
D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula
Which of the following findings should the nurse report?
A. Thrill upon palpation.
B. Absence of a bruit.
C. Distended blood vessels
D. Swishing sound upon auscultation.
3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has
an implantable cardioverter defibrillator which of the
following statements demonstrates understanding of the
teaching?
A. “I will soak in the tub rather and showering”
B. “I will wear loose clothing around my ICD”
C. “I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of
my ICD”
D. “I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the
ICD”
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and
reports feelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which
of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. “Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant”
B. “You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant
ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
29. A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease.
The client’s adult child asks the nurse about becoming a living
kidney donor for her father. Which of the following condition in the
child’s medical history should the nurse identify as a
contraindication to the procedure?
A. Amputation
B. Osteoarthritis
C. Hypertension
D. Primary glaucoma
30. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a group of
clients. The nurse should recommend a referral to a dietitian
A. A client who has a prescription for warfarin and states “I
will need to limit how much spinach I eat”.
B. A client who has gout and states, “I can continue to
eat anchovies on my pizza.”
C. A client who has a prescription for spironolactone and states “I
will reduce my intake of foods that contain potassium”.
D. A client who has (Unable to read) and states “I’ll plan to
take my calcium carbonate with a full glass of water”.
31. A hospice nurse is visiting with the son of a client who has
terminal cancer. The son reports sleeping very little during the past
week due to caring for his mother. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
,ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM.graded A 2022
A. “I can give you information about respite care if you
are interested.”
B. “You should consider taking a sleeping pill before bed
each night”
C. “It must be difficult taking care of someone who is
terminally ill”
D. “You are doing a great job taking care of your mother”
31. A nurse is assessing a child who is being treated for
bacterial pneumonia. The nurse notes an increase in the
child’s glucose. The nurse should identify this finding as an
adverse effect of which of the following medications
A. Methylprednisolone.
B. Ondansetron.
C. Guaifenesin.
D. Amoxicillin.
32. The nurse is providing teaching about folic acid to a
client who is prima gravida. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. “You should take folic acid to decrease the risk of
transmitting infections to your baby”
B. “You should consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of
folic acid every day”.
C. “You can increase your dietary intake of folic acid by
eating cereals and citrus fruits”.
D. “You can expect your urine to appear red-tingled while
taking folic acid
supplements”.
, ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM.graded A 2022
1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter
for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
A.(Unable to read)
B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the
catheter insertion.
C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter
insertion.
D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula
Which of the following findings should the nurse report?
A. Thrill upon palpation.
B. Absence of a bruit.
C. Distended blood vessels
D. Swishing sound upon auscultation.
3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has
an implantable cardioverter defibrillator which of the
following statements demonstrates understanding of the
teaching?
A. “I will soak in the tub rather and showering”
B. “I will wear loose clothing around my ICD”
C. “I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of
my ICD”
D. “I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the
ICD”
4. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and
reports feelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which
of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. “Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant”
B. “You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant
