VIRTUAL ATI PREDICTOR GREEN LIGHT
COMPREHESIVE PREDICTOR | 180+ QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT & GRADED A+ |
2025/2026 GUIDE
1. A nurse is expressing concern about his assignment with the charge
nurse. The nurse states that he has more work to do than anyone
else. Which of the following statements by the charge nurse
demonstrates the conflict resolution strategy of competing?
a) "There is no one else available to assign these tasks to, so you
have to complete them"
b) "Let's just focus for now on the task of administering the clients'
morning medications on time"
c) "We will take a look at the assignments together and attempt to
modify the workload you are concerned about"
d) "I'm sure you're capable of handling the workload because you
have been a nurse for a long time" - Correct Answer - c) "We will
take a look at the assignments together and attempt to modify the
workload you are concerned about"
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids. The nurse
realizes that the incorrect IV solution is infusing. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Complete an incident report.
B. Allow the current solution to finish infusing, then change the bag
C. Document that an error occurred in the client's medical record.
, D. Remove the IV catheter. - Correct Answer - D. Remove the IV
catheter.
3. A nurse is providing change-of-shift report for a client who has heart
failure. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the report?
A. The client's most recent blood pressure reading was 110/60 mm
Hg.
B. The client's morning laboratory results included a potassium level
of 4.9 mg/dL
C. The client has +2 pitting edema in the lower extremities
D. The client's partner assisted them with their meal tray - Correct
Answer - C. The client has +2 pitting edema in the lower
extremities
4. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained
a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent phase of the burn. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypernatremia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hypermagnesemia
D. Hyperkalemia - Correct Answer - D. Hyperkalemia
5. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bulimia
nervosa. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
recommend?
a) Administer bupropion 1 hr before meals
, b) Allow the client access to food throughout the day
c) Weigh the client once weekly
d) Observe the client for 1 hr after meals - Correct Answer - d)
Observe the client for 1 hr after meals
6. A nurse is caring for a client who has been placed on contact isolation
precautions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
implement?
A. Inform visitor to remain at least 3 feet away from the client.
B. Apply sterile gloves when entering the client's room.
C. Leave all equipment that is used routinely in the client's room.
D. Place the client in a negative-pressure airflow room. - Correct
Answer - C. Leave all equipment that is used routinely in the
client's room.
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has a chronic illness. In which
phase of the therapeutic relationship should the nurse help the client
develop problem-solving skills?
a) Preinteraction phase
b) Working phase
c) Orientation phase
d) Termination phase - Correct Answer - b) Working phase
8. A nurse is reviewing the medication record of a client who has a new
prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following medications should
, the nurse expect the provider to discontinue 2 weeks before starting
fluoxetine treatment?
a) Levothyroxine
b) Acetaminophen
c) Simvastatin
d) Phenelzine - Correct Answer - d) Phenelzine
9. A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-
old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
A. Pinch the infant's nares during administration.
B. Administer the whole dose at once.
C. Hold the infant in a side-lying position
D. Administer using a needleless syringe in the buccal cavity. -
Correct Answer - D. Administer using a needleless syringe in the
buccal cavity.
10. A nurse is collecting data on a client who has swelling of the lower
leg. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a
manifestation of compartment syndrome?
a) Affected extremity warm to touch
b) Moderate pain on the ankle of the affected extremity
c) Blanch time of 2 seconds in the toenail beds of the affected
extremity
d) Palpation of a +1 dorsal pedal pulse of the affected extremity -
Correct Answer - d) Palpation of a +1 dorsal pedal pulse of the
affected extremity
COMPREHESIVE PREDICTOR | 180+ QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT & GRADED A+ |
2025/2026 GUIDE
1. A nurse is expressing concern about his assignment with the charge
nurse. The nurse states that he has more work to do than anyone
else. Which of the following statements by the charge nurse
demonstrates the conflict resolution strategy of competing?
a) "There is no one else available to assign these tasks to, so you
have to complete them"
b) "Let's just focus for now on the task of administering the clients'
morning medications on time"
c) "We will take a look at the assignments together and attempt to
modify the workload you are concerned about"
d) "I'm sure you're capable of handling the workload because you
have been a nurse for a long time" - Correct Answer - c) "We will
take a look at the assignments together and attempt to modify the
workload you are concerned about"
2. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids. The nurse
realizes that the incorrect IV solution is infusing. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Complete an incident report.
B. Allow the current solution to finish infusing, then change the bag
C. Document that an error occurred in the client's medical record.
, D. Remove the IV catheter. - Correct Answer - D. Remove the IV
catheter.
3. A nurse is providing change-of-shift report for a client who has heart
failure. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the report?
A. The client's most recent blood pressure reading was 110/60 mm
Hg.
B. The client's morning laboratory results included a potassium level
of 4.9 mg/dL
C. The client has +2 pitting edema in the lower extremities
D. The client's partner assisted them with their meal tray - Correct
Answer - C. The client has +2 pitting edema in the lower
extremities
4. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained
a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent phase of the burn. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypernatremia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hypermagnesemia
D. Hyperkalemia - Correct Answer - D. Hyperkalemia
5. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bulimia
nervosa. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
recommend?
a) Administer bupropion 1 hr before meals
, b) Allow the client access to food throughout the day
c) Weigh the client once weekly
d) Observe the client for 1 hr after meals - Correct Answer - d)
Observe the client for 1 hr after meals
6. A nurse is caring for a client who has been placed on contact isolation
precautions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
implement?
A. Inform visitor to remain at least 3 feet away from the client.
B. Apply sterile gloves when entering the client's room.
C. Leave all equipment that is used routinely in the client's room.
D. Place the client in a negative-pressure airflow room. - Correct
Answer - C. Leave all equipment that is used routinely in the
client's room.
7. A nurse is caring for a client who has a chronic illness. In which
phase of the therapeutic relationship should the nurse help the client
develop problem-solving skills?
a) Preinteraction phase
b) Working phase
c) Orientation phase
d) Termination phase - Correct Answer - b) Working phase
8. A nurse is reviewing the medication record of a client who has a new
prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following medications should
, the nurse expect the provider to discontinue 2 weeks before starting
fluoxetine treatment?
a) Levothyroxine
b) Acetaminophen
c) Simvastatin
d) Phenelzine - Correct Answer - d) Phenelzine
9. A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-
old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
A. Pinch the infant's nares during administration.
B. Administer the whole dose at once.
C. Hold the infant in a side-lying position
D. Administer using a needleless syringe in the buccal cavity. -
Correct Answer - D. Administer using a needleless syringe in the
buccal cavity.
10. A nurse is collecting data on a client who has swelling of the lower
leg. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a
manifestation of compartment syndrome?
a) Affected extremity warm to touch
b) Moderate pain on the ankle of the affected extremity
c) Blanch time of 2 seconds in the toenail beds of the affected
extremity
d) Palpation of a +1 dorsal pedal pulse of the affected extremity -
Correct Answer - d) Palpation of a +1 dorsal pedal pulse of the
affected extremity
