ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A 180 questions and answers LATEST UPDATED APRIL 2023
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2021 Form A
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... [Show More] nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7- year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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• Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
• Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion.
• Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure.
• A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of thef ollowing findings should the nurse report?
• Thrill upon palpation.
• Absence of a bruit.
• Distended blood vessels
• Swishing sound upon auscultation.
• A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator which of the following statementsdemonstrates understanding of the teaching?
• “I will soak in the tub rather and showering”
• “I will wear loose clothing around my ICD”
• “I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of my ICD”
• “I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the ICD”
• A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and reportsfeelings of ambivalence about being pregnant. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
• “Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant”
• “You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant with yourprovider”
• “Have you discussed these feelings with your partner?”
• “When did you start having these feelings?”
• A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a bowel- training program following a spinal cord injury. Which of the following actionsshould the nurse include in the plan of care?
• Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 ml per day.
• Increase the amount of refined grains in the client’s diet.
• Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation.
• Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduledd efecation times.
• A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests painmanagement. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
• Administer ondansetron.
• Place the client in a warm shower.
• Apply fundal pressure during contractions.
• Assist the client to a supine position.
• a nurse in an emergency department is performing triage for multiple clients following a disaster in the community. To which of the following typeso f injuries should the nurse assign the highest priority?
• Below-the knee amputation
• Fractured tibia
• 95% full-thickness body burn
• 10cm (4in) laceration to the forearm
• a nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Whichof the following guidelines should the nurse include?
• Remove the client’s restraint every 4hr
• Document the client’s condition every 15 min
• Attach the restrain to the bed’s side rails
• Request a PRN restrain prescription for clients who are aggressive
• A nurse is teaching an in-service about nursing leadership. Which of thefollowing information should the nurse include about an effective leader?
• Acts as an advocate for the nursing unit.
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• Priorities staff request over client needs.
• Provides routine client care and documentation.
• A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has
diabetesm ellitus and reports that she has been following her (unable to
read) care. The nurse should identify which of the following findings indicates a need torevise the client’s plan of care.
• Serum sodium 144 mEq/
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• Hba1c 10 %
• Random serum glucose 190 mg/dl.
• A nurse in a provider’s office is reviewing the laboratory results of a group of clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following sexually transmitted infections is a nationally notifiable infectious diseasethat should be reported to the state health department?
• Chlamydia
• Human papillomavirus
• Candidiasis
• Herps simplex virus
• A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about therapeutic techniques to use when leading a group on a mental health unit. Which of the following group facilitation techniques should the nurse include in the teaching?
• Share personal opinions to help influence the group’s values
• Measure the accomplishments of the group against a previous group
• Yield in situations of conflicts to maintain group harmony
• Use modeling to help the clients improve their interpersonal skills
• A nurse is planning for a client who practices Orthodox Judaism. The client tells the nurse that (Unable to read) Passover holiday. Which of thef ollowing action should the nurse include in the plan of care?
• Provide chicken with cream sauce.
• Avoid serving fish with fins and scales.
• Provide unleavened bread.
• Avoid serving foods containing lamb.
• A nurse is caring for a client who has a pulmonary embolism. The nurseshould identify the effectiveness of the treatment
• A chest x-ray reveals increased density in all fields.
• The client reports feeling less anxious.
• Diminished breath sounds are auscultated bilaterally
• ABG results include Ph 7.48 PaO2 77 mm Hg and PaCO2 47 mm Hg.
• A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who reportsingesting thirty diazepam tablets (Unable to read) a respiratory rate of 10/min. After securing the client’s airway and initiating an IV, which of thefollowing actions should the nurse do next.
• Monitor the client’s IV site for thrombophlebitis.
• Administer flumazenil to the client.
• Evaluate the client for further suicidal behavior.
• Initiate seizure precautions for the client.
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