ATI RN
ATI Fundamental Proctored Exam 2024-2025 Online Practice 250 Simulated Exam Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse expect to experience anticipatory grief?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anticipatory grief occurs when an individual knows a loss is imminent, as in terminal cancer.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a sign of possible infection in a postoperative client? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Adventitious breath sounds suggest pneumonia, decreased consciousness may indicate sepsis, and fever is a systemic infection response. Increased urine output is not a sign, and dry crust is part of normal healing.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse at a community health clinic is assisting with creating a brochure about testicular cancer. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gently rolling the testicles allows for early detection of lumps or abnormalities, which is essential for early diagnosis of testicular cancer.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for ambulation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine the client's level of strength?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Ask the client to push her legs and feet against the nurse's palms. This action assesses the client's muscle strength directly, providing a more objective measure compared to subjective self-reporting (
A). Asking if the client has been out of bed does not specifically evaluate strength (
B). Checking pedal pulses and feet for edema assesses circulation and fluid retention, not strength (
C). Asking the client to actively push against resistance helps determine the client's actual muscle strength level accurately.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and wanders at night. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking the client to the bathroom regularly may reduce nighttime wandering due to discomfort or the need to urinate.