ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM
2024 ACTUAL 160 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS AND
RATIONALE /A+ GRADE BRAND NEW!
A home health nurse is
... [Show More] discussing dangers of carbon
monoxide poisoning with client. Which of following info
should nurse include in her counseling?
A: carbon monoxide has distinct odor
B: water heaters should be inspected every 5 years
C: lungs are damaged from carbon monoxide inhalation
D: carbon monoxide binds with Hgb in body -
...ANSWER...D: carbon monoxide binds with Hgb in body
Nurse educator presenting on basic first aid for new home
health nurses. She evaluates teaching as effective when new
nurse states client who has heat stroke will have which of
following?
A: hypotension
B: bradycardia
C: clammy skin
D: bradypnea - ...ANSWER...A: hypotension
Home health nurse is discussing dangers of food poisoning
with client. Which info should nurse include in counseling?
(Select all that apply.)
A: most food poisoning is caused by virus
B: immunocompromised individuals are at risk for
complications from food poisoning
C: clients who are esp. at risk are instructed to eat/drink
only pasteurized milk, yogurt, cheese, other dairy
products
D: healthy people usually recover from illness in few
weeks
E: handling raw & fresh food separately to avoid cross
contamination may prevent food poisoning -
...ANSWER...B:
immunocompromised individuals are at risk for
complications from food poisoning
C: clients who are esp. at risk are instructed to eat/drink
only pasteurized milk, yogurt, cheese, other dairy
products
E: handling raw & fresh food separately to avoid cross
contamination may prevent food poisoning
Nurse is caring for client receiving enteral tube feedings
d/t
dysphagia. Which of following bed positions is appropriate
for safe care of this client?
A: supine
B: semi-fowler's
C: semi-prone
D: trendelenburg - ...ANSWER...B: semi-fowler's
Nurse is caring for client sitting in chair & asks to return
to
bed. Which is priority action for nurse to take at this
time?
A: obtain walker for client to use to transfer back to bed
B: call for additional personnel to assist with transfer
C: use transfer belt & assist client to bed
D: assess client's ability to help with transfer -
ANSWER D li t' bilit t h l ith
A: lie on my back with head & shoulders elevated on a
pillow"
B: lie flat on my stomach with head to one side"
C: sit on side of my bed & rest my arms over pillows on top
of my raised bedside table"
D: lie on my side with my weight on my hips & shoulder with
my arms flexed in front of me" - ...ANSWER...C: sit on side
of my bed & rest my arms over pillows on top of my raised
bedside table"
Nurse manager is reviewing guidelines to prevent injury with
staff nurses. Which of the followign should nurse manager
include in teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A: request assistance when repositioning a client
B: avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
C: keep knees slightly lower than hips when sitting for long
periods of time
D: use smooth movements when lifting & moving clients
E: take break from repetitive movements every 2-3h to flex &
stretch joints & muscles - ...ANSWER...A: request assistance
when repositioning a client
B: avoid twisting spine or bending at waist
D: use smooth movements when lifting & moving clients
Nurse educator is teaching module on proper body mechanics
during employee orientation. Which statements by new nurse
indicates need for more teaching?
A: "My line of gravity should fall outside my base of support"
B: "The lower my center of gravity, the more stability I have"
C: "To broaden my base of support, I should spread my feet
apart"
D: "When I lift an object, I should hold it as close to my
body as possible" - ...ANSWER...A: "My line of gravity
should fall outside my base of support"
Nurse is caring for many clients during mass casualty
event.
Which client is highest priority?
A: client with crush injuries to chest/abdomen &
expected to
die
B: client with 4-inch laceration to head
C: client with partial & full-thickness burns to face, neck,
chest
D: client with fractured fibula & tibia - ...ANSWER...C: client
with partial & full-thickness burns to face, neck, chest
Nurse on med-surg unit is informed that mass casualty
event
occurred & it's necessary to discharge clients to make beds
available for injury victims. Which clients can be safely
discharged? (Select all that apply.)
A: client who's dehydrated & receiving IV
fluid/electrolytes
B: client with NG tube to treat small bowel obstruction
C: client who's scheduled for TURP (prostate resection)
D: client who is 24h post-op after mastectomy
E: client scheduled for appendectomy - ...ANSWER...C:
client who's scheduled for TURP (prostate resection)
D: client who is 24h post-op after mastectomy
Nurse educator is discussing facility protocol for
tornados
E: relocate ambulatory clients in hallways back to rooms -
...ANSWER...B: place blankets over clients who are confined
to beds
C: move beds away from windows
D: draw shades & close drapes
Occupational health nurse is caring for employee with
chemical burn from unknown chemical. Which intervention
should nurse include in care plan?
A: irrigate affected area with running water
B: wash affected area with antibacterial soap
C: brush chemical off skin & clothing
D: apply neutralizing agent - ...ANSWER...C: brush chemical
off skin & clothing
Security officer reviewing actions to take in event of bomb
threat by phone. Which statement indicates proper
understanding of procedure?
A: "I will get the caller off the phone ASAP to alert the staff"
B: "I will use overhead paging to alert entire facility"
C: "I will not ask any questions & just let the caller talk"
D: "I will listen for background noises" - ...ANSWER...D: "I
will listen for background noises"
Nurse caring for 19 yo client who is sexually active & has
come to college health clinic for first time for checkup. Which
intervention should nurse perform to determine client's health
promotion & disease prevention?
A: measure the vital signs
B: encourage HIV screening
C: determine client's risk factors
D: instruct client to use condoms - ...ANSWER...C: determine
client's risk factors
Nurse in clinic caring for 21 yo client who reports sore throat.
Client tells nurse he hasn't seen a doctor since high school.
Which health screening should nurse expect provider to
perform for this client?
A: testicular exam
B: blood glucose
C: fecal occult blood
D: prostate-specific antigen - ...ANSWER...A: testicular exam
Nurse is talking with 45 yo client with no specific family hx
of cancer or DM, about planning routine screenings. Which
client statement indicates client understands how to proceed?
A: "So I don't need colon cancer procedure for another 2-3
yrs"
B: "For now, I should continue to have mammogram each
year"
C: "B/c doctor just did pap smear, I'll come back next year for
another"
D: "I had my blood glucose test last year so I won't need it
again till next year" - ...ANSWER...B: "For now, I should
continue to have mammogram each year"
Nurse is caring for client with many risk factors for CV
disease. When planning health promotion & disease
prevention strategies for this client, which intervention should
nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A: help client see benefits of her actions
B: identify client's support systems
C: suggest & recommend community resources
D: devise & set goals for client
E: teach stress management strategies - ...ANSWER...A: hel [Show Less]