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ATI Capstone Proctored Exam 1 is a nursing-school practice exam with 111 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamA nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse enters a client’s room and finds him on the floor in the clonic phase of a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) are providing care for four clients who were admitted to the medical-surgical unit on the previous shift. The nurse should delegate meal assistance for which of
A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia and has been on long-term treatment with chlorpromazine. He notes the client is experiencing some involuntary movements of the tongue and face. The
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin palmitate 225 mg PO every 8 hours to a client. The amount available is clindamycin palmitate oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse adm
ATI Capstone Proctored Exam 1A nurse is attending a social event when another guest coughs weakly once, grasps his throat with his hands, and cannot talk. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse on the psychiatric unit is assessing a client who has moderate anxiety disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and asks the nurse when her breast milk will “come in.” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is instructing a female client on obtaining a midstream urine specimen. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who asks how albuterol helps his breathing. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is caring for a client whose family member requests to view the client’s medical record. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is discussing the norming stage of the group development process with a student nurse. Which of the following statements by the student indicates understanding of the discussion?
A nurse is educating community members about how to prepare for a disaster. Which of the following items should be included in a disaster preparedness kit? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride IV to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The nurse is using microtubing. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/m
ATI Capstone Proctored Exam 1A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a child who is prescribed diphenhydramine 25 mg elixir every 4 hours as needed. The amount available is diphenhydramine elixir 12.5 mg/mL. How
ATI Capstone Proctored Exam 1A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is fluoxetine 10 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to
ATI Capstone Proctored Exam 1A nurse is caring for four clients who have drainage tubes. Which of the following clients is at risk for hypokalemia?
A nurse working on a medical unit is completing the admission of a client who reports a severe allergy to penicillin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a cesarean birth due to dysfunctional labor. The client states that she is disappointed that she did not have a natural childbirth. Which of the followin
A nurse is caring for a client following the surgical placement of a colostomy. Which of the following statements indicates the client understands the dietary teaching?
A nurse is preparing a community health program for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following should the nurse include as a modifiable risk factor?
A nurse is caring for a client who has delusional behavior and states, “I can’t go to group therapy today. I am expecting a high-level official to visit me.” The nurse responds, “I understand, but it
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving metoprolol. Which of the following indicates a therapeutic effect?
A nurse is preparing to remove an NG tube from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension and has a potassium level of 6.8 mEq/L. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?