ATI Fundamentals Exam Prep./Review Questions with Answers
1. A nurse is caring for a client who requires a 24-hr urine collection. Which of the
... [Show More] following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- "I flushed what I urinated at 7:00 a.m. and have saved all urine since."
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has been on bed rest for the past month. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has developed thrombophlebitis
- Calf Swelling
3. A nurse manager is overseeing the care on a unit. Which of the following situations should the nurse manager identify as a violation of HIPAA guidelines?
- A nurse asks a nurse from another unit to assist with her documentation.
4. A nurse is caring for a client who requires bed rest and has a prescription for antiembolic stockings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Remove the stockings at least once per shift.
5. A nurse is administering IV fluid to an older adult client. The nurse should perform which priority assessment to monitor for adverse effects?
- Auscultate Lung Sounds
6. A nurse is teaching an older client who is at risk for osteoporosis about beginning a program of regular physical activity. Which of the following types of activity should the nurse recommend?
- Walking Briskly
7. A nurse is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3 weeks. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings requires further intervention?
- Erythema on pressure points
8. A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the bathroom floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
- Check the client for injuries
9. A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult client who states, "The doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should have routine screening. What does that involve?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
- "You should have a fecal occult blood test every year."
10. A nurse manager is preparing to review medication documentation with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse manager plan to include in the teaching?
- "Use the complete name of the medication magnesium sulfate."
11. A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Place the client in a room with negative-pressure airflow.
12. Wear gloves when assisting the client with oral care.
13. Use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene.
14. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for 5 units of regular insulin and 10 units of NPH insulin to mix together and administer subcutaneously. Determine the correct order of steps for this procedure. - Air into NPH
15. Air into Regular
16. Draw up Regular
17. Draw up NPH
18. A nurse is reviewing practice guidelines with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include that is within the RN scope of practice? - Initiate an enteral feeding through a gastrostomy tube.
19. A nurse is caring for a client who requires an NG tube for stomach decompression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when inserting the NG tube? - Have the client take sips of water to promote insertion of the NG tube into the esophagus.
20. A nurse is assessing an older client's risk for falls. Which of the following assessments should the nurse use to identify the client's safety needs?
- Pupil Clarity
21. Visual Fields
22. Visual Acuity
23. A nurse is evaluating a client's use of a cane. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication of correct use? - The client holds the cane on the stronger side of her body. [Show Less]