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Ace the ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Exit Exam with this complete practice test featuring 180 multiple-choice questions. Covers all practical nursing content including medical-surgical nursing, obstetrics, pediatrics, mental health, pharmacology, and fundamentals. Updated for 2023 ATI testing standards. Essential for PN students preparing for graduation and NCLEX-PN.

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A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a biood transfusion. The nurse identifes that the client has urticaria and wheezing,
Which of the following types of transfusion reactions should the nurse suspect?




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Acute hemolytic

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A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery and has a wound evisceration
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?



Cover the wound with e. saline-sosked gauze

Hold gentle, direct pressure on the protruding orgar

knees in an extended Postion

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,Question 1 of 180

A nurse 1s monitoring a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The nurse identifies that the client has
wheezing. Which of the following types of transfusion reactions should the nurse suspect?



o Acute hemolytic
o Febnle
o Circulatory overload

Correct Answer: A. Anaphylactic

Rationale: Usticaria (hives) and wheezing indicate an allergic or anaphylactic transfusion reaction. Anaphylactic reactions occ
recipient reacts to donor plasma proteins, often causing respiratory distress, hypotension, bronchospasm, itching, and possible :
15 a key sign of arrway iavolvement, making this more serious than a mild allergic reaction. The nurse should stop the transfusi
maintain IV access with normal saline using new tubing, notify the provider and blood bank, and prepare to administer emerge:
such as epinephrine or antihistamines as prescribed.

* B. Acute hemolytic is incorrect because this reaction is associated with fever, chills, low back pamn, hypotension, hex
possible renal failure, not primarily wheezing and urticaria.
® C.Febrile is incorrect because febrile reactions typically present with fever, chills, and discomfort, but not wheezin
« D. Circulatory overload is incorrect because it presents with hypertension, crackles, dyspnea, anc
distention related to fluid volume excess rather than an allergic response.




Question 2 of 180


A nurse 1s caning for a client who 1s postoperative following abdominal surgery and has a wound eviscerz
the following actions should the nurse take?


o Hold gentle, direct pressure on the protruding organ.
o Place the client’s knees in an extended position.
o Raise the head of the bed to a 45° angle.

Correct Answer: A. Cover the wound with sterile, saline-soaked gauze.

Rationale: Wound evisceration occurs when abdominal organs protrude through a surgical incision. The
is 1o protect exposed organs from drying out and contamination. Covering the wound with sterile gauze n
warm saline helps preserve tissue integrity while awaiting immediate surgical intervention.

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A nurse is caring for a client who has a prascription for NPH insulin 10 units and regular insulin 15 units subcutaneously
After injecting 10 units of air into the NPH insulin vial, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?




Inject 15 units of air into the regular insulin vial




Verify the dosage with another nurse

Withdraw 10 units of hir

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A nurse is caring for a client who recently gave birth 10 her first child. The newborm is crying and the client states.
"I cant seem to do anything right. What should | do?” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?




1 take him back 1o the nursery, so you can get some rest

1f 1 turm him on his side, maybehe ack to sleep

Babies reed to cry s0on after they are bot

Let me show you how 1o swaddie and cuddie him, then you try "

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A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for NPH insulin 10 units and regular insulin 15 units
subcutaneously. After injecting 10 units of air into the NPH insulin vial, which of the following actions st
nurse take next?


o Place the cap over the needle.
o Verify the dosage with another nurse.
o Withdraw 10 units of NPH insulin.

Correct Answer: A. Inject 15 units of air into the regular insulin vial.

Rationale: When mixing NPH (cloudy) and regular (clear) insulin, the correct sequence follows “clear be
cloudy.” First, inject air into the cloudy NPH vial without withdrawing medication.




Question 4 of 180


A nurse is caring for a client who recently gave birth to her first child. The newborn is crying and the cli
can'’t seem to do anything right. What should I do?” Which of the following responses should the nurse

“T'll take him back to the nursery, so you can get some rest.”
“If I turn him on his side. maybe he’ll go back to sleep.”
“Babies need to a soon after mi are born to develfi their lfis."


Correct Answer: D. “Let me show you how to swaddle and cuddle him, then you try.”

Rationale: This response promotes maternal confidence, supports learning, and encourages active partic
newborn care. A therapeutic nursing response empowers the new parent by demonstrating a skill and the
the mother to practice it herself.

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