A nurse is performing a neurologic assessment on a client following a head injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?
ATI RN Capstone Proctored Post Assessment Exam
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ATI RN Capstone Proctored Post Assessment Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 56 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 is caring for a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement when providing care for this client?
A nurse is assessing a client who has endometritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is delegating tasks to a group of staff members. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to an assistive personnel?
A nurse is implementing seizure precautions for a newly admitted client. Which of the following equipment should the nurse place in the client's room?
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a child who has a new prescription for methylphenidate chewable tablet twice daily. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an unde
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client reports feeling like "something opened up.”. The nurse peels back the dressing to find separation of the inc
A nurse is caring for a client in an emergency department who just arrived with suspected ST-elevated myocardial infarction. Following evidence-based practice, which of the following medications shoul
A nurse is assessing a client who received dantrolene to treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the dantrolene has been e
A community health nurse is teaching a class about prevention of complications for clients who have diabetes mellitus. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Sel
A nurse and a newly licensed nurse are discussing effective communication techniques for a client who has expressive aphasia. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an
A charge nurse is teaching about electrical equipment safety to a group of nurses. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is assessing a toddler following the casting of the right arm due to a fractured humerus. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of compartment syndrome?
A nurse in an obstetrics clinic is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
A nurse is caring for a client who has been involuntarily admitted and is refusing to take a prescribed medication, stating, "The side effects might make things worse.”. Which of the following stateme
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about staff safety issues related to compassion fatigue. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion?
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and has been receiving insulin for treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify
A nurse is reviewing the ECG tracing strip of a client who is receiving telemetry monitoring. The nurse should locate the ST segment at which of the following locations on the electrocardiographic wav
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about self-administration of sublingual nitroglycerin tablets to a client who has angina. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understan
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) and is exhibiting tachycardia and hypertension. Which of the following foods should the nurse identify as a potential c
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about newborn care. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about home IV therapy for a client who is to receive total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of th
A nurse is providing teaching about spironolactone to a client who has heart failure. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is planning postoperative care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracotomy with chest tube placement. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse plan to have at the client
A nurse is planning assignments for the upcoming shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?