ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment is too
demanding. She
... [Show More] angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of her tasks to another AP.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to resolve the conflict?
Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who
is on seizure precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in
the client's room?
Oral Suction Equipment
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse. For
which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the supervising
nurse intervene?
Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take his medication
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following
menu items should the nurse include in the meal tray?
Roasted Salmon
A nurse is reviewing information about advance directives with a newly admitted
client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the information?
"Advance directives include a living will"
A nurse is collecting data from the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. The caregiver reports the client has difficulty sleeping at night and
wanders throughout the house. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse recommend?
Encourage the client to take frequent walks during the day
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 8hr postpartum and has uterine
atony with increased bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? (Select all that apply)
Assist the client to empty her bladder
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the
first stage of labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include
regarding effleurage?
"Gently stroke her abdomen during contractions"
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is postoperative following a total
hip arthroplasty. The client is incontinent of stool and urine. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown?
Use a moisture barrier on the client's skin
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to promote the client's autonomy?
Allow the client to choose treatment times
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and
experiences a sudden gush of vaginal fluids. Which of the following findings is
evidence of an obstetric complication?
Appears greenish-brown in color
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client immediately following a
lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Inform the adolescent that he might experience a headache
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has
end-stage heart failure. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
"I should discuss this document with my family after I sign it"
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. The nurse notices clots and dark red blood
in the catheter collection bag. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Irrigate the bladder with 20 to 30 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is planning to obtain a 12-lead ECG for a client who has a history of
cardiac dysrhythmias. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to
take?
Instruct the client to remain as still as possible during the recording
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has genital herpes. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You should increase fluid intake to relieve dysuria"
A nurse is preparing to empty a postoperative client's closed-wound drainage
system. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Compress the container before replacing the drainage plug
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a toddler who has a new
diagnosis of asthma and a prescription for montelukast. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Administer the medication to the toddler each evening
A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a newly admitted client.
Which of the following should occur during the orientation phase of the nurseclient relationship?
Defining responsibilities
A nurse is caring for a client who reports having a decrease in fetal movement
following an external cephalic version 6 hr ago. The nurse identifies the fetus is in
the right occiput anterior position. The nurse should place the fetal heart monitor
on which of the following sites to auscultate the fetal heart rate?
Lower left
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform suctioning for a client
who has a tracheostomy. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed
nurse should the charge nurse intervene? [Show Less]