ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE - EXAMINATION
COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: a nurse is caring for a client who requests information
about advance directives. which of the following responses should
the nurse make?
Answer:
"advance directives are written instructions regarding end of life care'
Question 2: a nurse notices an AP taking a nap in the break room
during meal time. the nurse notes that the ap is drowsy while
performing routine tasks. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Answer:
report observations about the ap to the units nurse manager
Question 3: a nurse in a long term care facility is assisting with an
in service for newly hired AP about legal issues within the facility.
which of the following should the nurse include as an example of
assault?
Answer:
informing a client that the nurse is going to administer an injection even
though the client refuses.
Question 4: a nurse is collecting data from a client who has type 2
diabetes mellitus and is concerned about weight gain during
pregnancy. which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
,Answer:
"your weight gain should be the same as for someone without diabetes"
Question 5: a nurse is collecting data from a client who has multple
sclerosis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer:
ataxia
Question 6: a nurse has administered medications to a group of
clients. for which of the following client situations should the nurse
complete an incident report?
Answer:
the nurse administered insulin lispro to a client who has diabetes mellitus and
is NPO.
Question 7: a nurse is preparing to administer a rectal suppository
to a school age child. which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
Answer:
use one finger to insert the suppository past the anal sphincters
Question 8: a nurse is checking a newborns vital signs. which of
the following methods of temp measurment should the nurse use?
Answer:
axillary
Question 9: a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
asthma and a new perscription for an ipratropium inhaler. which of
,the following statements by the client indicated an understanding
of the teaching?
Answer:
"i should wait 1 minute before taking a second puff of the medication"
Question 10: a nurse is performing postmortem care for a client
prior to the arrival od the clients family for viewing the body. which
of the actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
gently close the clients eyelids
Question 11: a nurse is reviewing the clients electronic medical
record and find the AP recorded the clients temp 95.5 f 2 hr earlier.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Answer:
check the clients temperature
Question 12: a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
hypothyroidism and a prescription for levothyroxine. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer:
"you will need to take the medication for the rest of your life"
Question 13: a nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who
has major depressive disorder. which of the following
communication techniques should the nurse use to establish a
trusting relationship with the client?
Answer:
, offering general leads
Question 14: a nurse is collecting data from a school age child who
has sustained a skull fracture. which of the following is a
manifestation of increased cranial pressure?
Answer:
confusion about knowing their name
Question 15: a nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client
following a transurethral resection of the prostate (turp). which of
the following interventions should the nurse include?
Answer:
irrigate the bladder using sterile technique
Question 16: a nurse is preparing to administer medications to a
client who is NPO and is recieving enteral feedings thru an NG
tube. which of the following precrptions should the nurse clrify with
the provider?
Answer:
metoprolol er 50 mg per NG tube BID
Question 17: a nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a
school age child whose injuries are inconsistent with the parents
stated cause. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
report the suspected abuse to the appropriate agency
COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: a nurse is caring for a client who requests information
about advance directives. which of the following responses should
the nurse make?
Answer:
"advance directives are written instructions regarding end of life care'
Question 2: a nurse notices an AP taking a nap in the break room
during meal time. the nurse notes that the ap is drowsy while
performing routine tasks. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Answer:
report observations about the ap to the units nurse manager
Question 3: a nurse in a long term care facility is assisting with an
in service for newly hired AP about legal issues within the facility.
which of the following should the nurse include as an example of
assault?
Answer:
informing a client that the nurse is going to administer an injection even
though the client refuses.
Question 4: a nurse is collecting data from a client who has type 2
diabetes mellitus and is concerned about weight gain during
pregnancy. which of the following responses should the nurse
make?
,Answer:
"your weight gain should be the same as for someone without diabetes"
Question 5: a nurse is collecting data from a client who has multple
sclerosis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Answer:
ataxia
Question 6: a nurse has administered medications to a group of
clients. for which of the following client situations should the nurse
complete an incident report?
Answer:
the nurse administered insulin lispro to a client who has diabetes mellitus and
is NPO.
Question 7: a nurse is preparing to administer a rectal suppository
to a school age child. which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
Answer:
use one finger to insert the suppository past the anal sphincters
Question 8: a nurse is checking a newborns vital signs. which of
the following methods of temp measurment should the nurse use?
Answer:
axillary
Question 9: a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
asthma and a new perscription for an ipratropium inhaler. which of
,the following statements by the client indicated an understanding
of the teaching?
Answer:
"i should wait 1 minute before taking a second puff of the medication"
Question 10: a nurse is performing postmortem care for a client
prior to the arrival od the clients family for viewing the body. which
of the actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
gently close the clients eyelids
Question 11: a nurse is reviewing the clients electronic medical
record and find the AP recorded the clients temp 95.5 f 2 hr earlier.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Answer:
check the clients temperature
Question 12: a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
hypothyroidism and a prescription for levothyroxine. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer:
"you will need to take the medication for the rest of your life"
Question 13: a nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who
has major depressive disorder. which of the following
communication techniques should the nurse use to establish a
trusting relationship with the client?
Answer:
, offering general leads
Question 14: a nurse is collecting data from a school age child who
has sustained a skull fracture. which of the following is a
manifestation of increased cranial pressure?
Answer:
confusion about knowing their name
Question 15: a nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client
following a transurethral resection of the prostate (turp). which of
the following interventions should the nurse include?
Answer:
irrigate the bladder using sterile technique
Question 16: a nurse is preparing to administer medications to a
client who is NPO and is recieving enteral feedings thru an NG
tube. which of the following precrptions should the nurse clrify with
the provider?
Answer:
metoprolol er 50 mg per NG tube BID
Question 17: a nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a
school age child whose injuries are inconsistent with the parents
stated cause. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
report the suspected abuse to the appropriate agency