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RN ATI Capstone Fundamentals Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 58 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 updating a plan of care after an evaluation of a client who has dysphagia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from a chair to the client’s bed. The client can bear partial weight and has upper body strength. Which of the following devices should the nurse use to trans
A nurse is caring for a client who reports burning around the peripheral IV site. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of infiltration?
A nurse is preparing a client for transfer to another unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the transfer report?
A nurse is caring for a client who has just learned that their partner died. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is teaching a client about the correct use of a cane. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is preparing a client for transfer to another unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the transfer report?
A nurse is preparing to obtain the oxygen saturation of a client who has peripheral edema and thickened toenails. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse receives a report from an assistive personnel that a client’s blood pressure is 160/95 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is assisting a client who signed an informed consent form for surgery but has since expressed doubts about the need for surgery. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse in a provider’s office is assessing the motor skill development of a 15-month-old toddler during a well-child visit. Which of the following gross motor skills should the nurse expect?
A nurse is planning teaching about meditation for a client who reports feeling anxious. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is teaching a group of assistive personnel about the expected integumentary changes in older adult clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of a possible catheter occlusion?
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving oxygen therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a late manifestation of hypoxia?
A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about the use of a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is performing a focused assessment for a client who has a dysrhythmia. Which of the following findings indicates ineffective cardiac contractions?
A nurse is performing a focused assessment for a client who has a dysrhythmia. Which of the following findings indicates ineffective cardiac contractions?
A nurse in a provider’s office is assessing a client who reports a decrease in the effectiveness of their arthritis medication. Which of the following client information should the nurse identify as a
A nurse finds a client on the floor of their room experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority?
A nurse is preparing to perform a routine abdominal assessment for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for cataract surgery. The client states, “I see just fine and have decided to cancel my surgery.”. Which of the following responses should the nurse mak
A charge nurse is preparing a teaching session for a group of newly licensed nurses about the general principles of immunity. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include in the
A nurse is monitoring a client who has been receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of intolerance to the feeding?
A nurse is monitoring a client who has been receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of intolerance to the feeding?