ATI NUR 237 Fundamentals Proctored Exam

The standing orders for a patient include acetaminophen 650 mg every 4 hours prn for headache. After assessing the patient, the nurse identifies the need for headache relief and determines that the pa

When using the PIE format for documentation, which of the following elements should the nurse include under 'P?

Which of the following signs is most indicative of impaired skin integrity?

A nursing is preparing to give a handoff report to the oncoming nurse. In which of the following areas should the nurse provide report to the oncoming nurse?

A nurse educator is reviewing guidelines for writing an outcome statement. Which examples best indicate a correct outcome statement? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is caring for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of Constipation related to slowed gastrointestinal motility secondary to pain medications. Which outcome is most appropriate for the nurse to i

Which scenario best illustrates the nurse using data validation when making a nursing clinical decision for a patient?

Which scenario best illustrates the nurse using data validation when making a nursing clinical decision for a patient?

A nurse in a clinic is interviewing a client who will undergo diagnostic testing. The nurse should ask about a client's potential allergies during which phase of the nursing process?

A nurse receives change of shift report about a group of assigned patients. Which patient should the nurse attend to first?

When should a nurse perform an ongoing assessment during a patient's hospital stay?

A nurse is assigned to four patients during a morning shift. Which patient should the nurse perform a focused assessment on first?

Which nursing diagnosis is written in the correct format when using NANDA-I taxonomy?

A nurse administers the prescribed inhaled medication then auscultates the patient's lungs after the medication has finished. In what phase of the nursing process would the nurse's action of auscultat

The nurse is reviewing a patient's plan of care, which includes the nursing diagnostic statement, Impaired physical mobility related to tibial fracture as evidenced by patient's inability to ambulate.

A nurse is providing nursing care to a group of patients. Which actions are direct care interventions? (Select all that apply.)

Which patient scenario of a surgical patient in pain is most indicative of critical thinking?

Which of the following is the most appropriate open-ended question to begin a nursing assessment?

A nurse reviews a patient's health record and finds the following data. Which example includes only subjective data?

The nurse is providing care to a client admitted with pressure injuries. The nurse develops a plan of care focusing on healing measures and prevention of further injury. Which task does the nurse dele

A nurse formulates several nursing diagnoses then prioritizes using Maslow's hierarchy. What nursing diagnosis should have the highest priority?

After receiving change of shift report, the nurse delegates hygiene care for the caseload of patients. Which patient should the nurse delegate to the nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?

A nurse takes a health history, measures vital signs and conducts a physical assessment on a new admission. After data analysis, what should the nurse do next?

A newly admitted patient who is morbidly obese asks the nurse for assistance to the bathroom for the first time. Which action should the nurse take initially?

A nurse assesses a patient who reports chest pain radiating down their arm. The nurse notes the patient is sweating and pale, BP 90/50 mmHg, pulse 120bpm, irregular. When developing the plan of care,