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ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam (Becoming A Professional Nurse) is a nursing-school practice exam with 60 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 an adolescent client who has recently sent the nurse a request to communicate on a social network. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious and has advance directives indicating artificial nutrition should be initiated if necessary. By upholding the client's directive, the nurse is adherin
An experienced nurse is helping a newly licensed nurse understand the concept of assertiveness. Which of the following actions is assertive?
A nurse is reviewing legal principles associated with nursing practice. Which of the following is an example of negligence?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client tells the nurse, "I'm so tired of these treatments and don't want to continue them." Which of the following responses by the nu
A nurse is preparing an article for publication in a professional nursing journal. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse to avoid plagiarism?
A newly licensed nurse and a nurse manager are discussing the importance of lifelong learning. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse requires additional discussion?
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease and desires to stop dialysis. Which of the following responses by the nurse acknowledges the client's right to self-determination?
A nurse is explaining to a newly licensed nurse what distinguishes nursing as a professional career from nursing as an occupation. Which of the following attitudes exemplifies nursing professionalism?
A nurse manager is working with a nurse who has agreed to serve as a preceptor for the first time. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates an understanding of the responsibilities ass
A nurse reports to the nurse manager that a coworker is engaging in unethical nursing practices. Which of the following aspects of professional behavior does the nurse's report of a coworker demonstra
A nurse is functioning as a member of an interprofessional team. To be an effective member, the nurse should be knowledgeable of which of the following?
A nurse is preparing a workshop for the unit staff on the involvement of nurses in the political process. Which of the following should be emphasized in this workshop?
A newly licensed nurse is talking with his mentor about professional responsibilities of involvement in professional organizations, such as the American Nurses Association (ANA). For additional inform
A nurse manager is removing a nurse who is suspected of being chemically impaired from the facility. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse manager?
A nurse is reviewing the purpose of various professional nursing associations. Which of the following is a function of the American Nurses Association?
A nurse educator is discussing Benner's Stages of Nursing Expertise with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following is a characteristic of an expert nurse?
A nursing team leader is presenting an in-service program about the importance of caring. Which of the following ethical principles specifically addresses doing good?
A nurse recognizes a change in a colleague's behavior and suspects the nurse is practicing while chemically impaired. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A newly licensed nurse accepts a position on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following is an example of the nurse displaying confidence?
A nurse recommends that a group of newly licensed nurses read current nursing research to maintain professional competence. Maintaining competence supports which of the following aspects of profession
A newly licensed nurse commits a medication error resulting in no harm to the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A group of nurses is attending an in-service regarding lateral violence. Which of the following situations is an example of lateral violence? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is planning a presentation on the concept of lifelong learning. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
A nursing student is beginning a preceptorship at a local facility. The student nurse is legally responsible for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)