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ATI RN Capstone Proctored Comprehensive Assessment Exam A
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ATI RN Capstone Proctored Comprehensive Assessment Exam A is a nursing-school practice exam with 77 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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A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assessing a preschooler who has a fractured arm. For which of the following should the nurse further investigate as a warning sign of child maltreatment?
A nurse is inserting a short peripheral IV catheter for a client who requires IV fluids. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client following a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBCs. The client reports chills, headache, low-back pain, and a feeling of "tightness" in their chest. The nurse should identify
A nurse is preparing a client for a pelvic examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse in a provider's office is talking with an older adult client who tells the nurse that they fear they are "aging badly" and feel "so useless." Which of the following assessment questions is the
A nurse performs a capillary blood glucose check for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and obtains a reading of 64 mg/dL on the glucometer. Which of the following assessment findings should th
A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia prior to administering the client's next dose of clozapine. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is teaching a client about using transdermal scopolamine to treat motion sickness. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is providing teaching to a group of clients about complementary and alternative therapies using herbs. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postpartum. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse is preparing regular and NPH insulin in the same syringe for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client Indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for tetracycline. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
A nurse is teaching a class of newly licensed nurses about infectious diseases that nurses are required to report to the health department. Which of the following diseases should the nurse include in
A nurse is assessing a client who is in mechanical restraints after hitting a staff member. Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should discontinue the restraints?
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is in an acute care facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is admitting a school-age child who has bacterial meningitis. Which of the following types of isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
A nurse is performing an eye examination on a client. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client might have cataracts?
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a preschooler who has celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend including in the preschooler's diet?
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child checkup. After reviewing the child's current medical record, which of the following interventions should the nurse expect the provi
A nurse is caring for a client who has a three-chamber chest tube system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is assessing a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?