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ATI RN Capstone Proctored-Post Assessment is a nursing-school practice exam with 63 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 assessing a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
A nurse is planning care for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is performing an admission assessment of a school-age child who has spina bifida. The parent states that the child is allergic to latex. The nurse should assess further for cross-sensitivity t
A nurse is caring for four children in an emergency department. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
A nurse is teaching a client who has generalized anxiety disorder about ways to help manage stress. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client about using progressive relaxat
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 caring for a client following an involuntary admission to an acute mental health facility. The client states, “I’m afraid they will give me drugs that put me to sleep.” Which of the followi
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and reports sudden, severe abdominal pain with moderate vaginal bleeding and persistent uterine contractions. The client’s blood pressure
A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who has sickle cell anemia about managing the disease at home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is 1 day postoperative following a right modified radical mastectomy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teachi
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about directives. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing seizures due to alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
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 is caring for a client who has a new prescription for spironolactone and reports that they forgot to tell the provider that they take over-the-counter supplements. The nurse should instruct th
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 charge nurse observes smoke coming from a trash receptacle in the unit’s waiting room. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a history of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and requires placement of an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse tak
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and expresses concern about how her preschool-age son will react to having a baby sister. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest?
A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing benzodiazepine toxicity. The nurse should plan to administer which of the following medications?
A nurse is caring for a female client who requires bed rest and reports difficulty urinating into a bedpan. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is evaluating the progress of a school-age child who takes methylphenidate. Which of the following findings indicates the effectiveness of the medication?
A community health nurse is providing education to a group of older adults about immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse recommend?
A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa. During the first week of care, which of the following actions should the nurse take?