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ATI PN Fundamentals 2026 Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 68 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 has hearing loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote communication?
A nurse is collecting data about a client's gastrointestinal system. While auscultating the abdomen, the nurse notes loud growling sounds. When documenting these findings, the nurse should use which o
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an acute condition. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as increasing the risk for potential client injuries?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports an inability to cope because of their recent job loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is malnourished due to inflammatory bowel disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia and has difficulty swallowing during meals. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the client's risk of aspiration?
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer medications to a group of clients. Which of the following are acceptable client identifiers for the nurse to use? (Select all that apply
A nurse is preparing to administer a subcutaneous injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is administering a liquid medication to a client who has an NG tube set to intermittent suction. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take when administering the medication. (Move t
A nurse is delegating client care to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the AP?
A nurse is performing a bed bath for a client who has a respiratory infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety hazard?
A nurse at an urgent care center is assisting with the care of a client who has hypothermia after exposure to frigid water. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic constipation. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend to the client?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a stage 4 pressure injury. Which of the following supplies should the nurse obtain?
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who lives alone. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the informed consent process?
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing dysphagia following a recent stroke. The nurse should initiate a referral to which of the following interprofessional team members?
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to check the client's balance? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse in a provider's office receives a telephone call from a client's sibling requesting current information about the client's condition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse has just finished a wound care procedure for a client. Which of the following should the nurse remove first?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is immobile and has a potential deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is preparing to assist a client out of bed to a wheelchair following left knee surgery. The nurse should identify that which of the following images indicates the correct placement of the whee
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who just started receiving a blood transfusion 5 min ago. Which of the following findings should be reported first to the provider?
A nurse is assisting in creating a plan to reduce environmental stressors for clients in an acute care unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?