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.ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam
2024 questions and answers
A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client
that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the
following statements should the
nurse include in the assessment?
a) Tell me about your siblings
b) Tell me what kind of music you like
c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol
d) Tell me about your school schedule - ✔✔ANS c) Tell me how often do you drink
alcohol
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A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Which of following actions by
the client requires the nurse to intervene?
a) Holding the newborn in face position
b) Asking the father to change the newborn's diaper
c) Requesting the nurse take the newborn nursery so she can rest
d) Viewing the newborn's actions to be uncooperative - ✔✔ANS d) Viewing the
newborn's actions to be uncooperative
A nurse is caring for client who is taking levothyroxin. Which of the following findings
should indicate that the medication is effective?
a) Weight loss
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation - ✔✔ANS a) Weight loss
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for cord care for the parent of a newborn. Which
instructions would you include in the teaching?
a) Contact provider if the cord still turns black
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b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off
d) The cord stump will fall off in five days - ✔✔ANS c) Keep the cord dry until it falls
off
A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the following findings indicates
decreased cardiac output?
a) Shivering
b) Oliguria
c) Bradypnea
d) Constricted pupils - ✔✔ANS b) Oliguria
A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory. Which of the
following client should the nurse identify as the priority?
a) A client that has massive head trauma
b) A client has full thickness burns to face and trunk
c) A client with indications of hypovolemic shock
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d) A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - ✔✔ANS c) A client with
indications of hypovolemic shock
A nurse is a receiving report on four clients. Which of the following clients should the
nurse assess first?
a) A client who has illeal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b) Client pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
d) A client was transurethral resection of the prostate with a red tinged urine in the bag -
✔✔ANS c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The following is an
appropriate nursing intervention?
a) Place's cardiac monitoring
b) Monitor the clients oxygen saturation level
c) Provide standby assist with the client from bed
d) Encourage foods high in potassium - ✔✔ANS c) Provide standby assist with the client
from bed
.ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam
2024 questions and answers
A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client
that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the
following statements should the
nurse include in the assessment?
a) Tell me about your siblings
b) Tell me what kind of music you like
c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol
d) Tell me about your school schedule - ✔✔ANS c) Tell me how often do you drink
alcohol
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A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Which of following actions by
the client requires the nurse to intervene?
a) Holding the newborn in face position
b) Asking the father to change the newborn's diaper
c) Requesting the nurse take the newborn nursery so she can rest
d) Viewing the newborn's actions to be uncooperative - ✔✔ANS d) Viewing the
newborn's actions to be uncooperative
A nurse is caring for client who is taking levothyroxin. Which of the following findings
should indicate that the medication is effective?
a) Weight loss
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation - ✔✔ANS a) Weight loss
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for cord care for the parent of a newborn. Which
instructions would you include in the teaching?
a) Contact provider if the cord still turns black
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b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off
d) The cord stump will fall off in five days - ✔✔ANS c) Keep the cord dry until it falls
off
A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the following findings indicates
decreased cardiac output?
a) Shivering
b) Oliguria
c) Bradypnea
d) Constricted pupils - ✔✔ANS b) Oliguria
A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory. Which of the
following client should the nurse identify as the priority?
a) A client that has massive head trauma
b) A client has full thickness burns to face and trunk
c) A client with indications of hypovolemic shock
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d) A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - ✔✔ANS c) A client with
indications of hypovolemic shock
A nurse is a receiving report on four clients. Which of the following clients should the
nurse assess first?
a) A client who has illeal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b) Client pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
d) A client was transurethral resection of the prostate with a red tinged urine in the bag -
✔✔ANS c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The following is an
appropriate nursing intervention?
a) Place's cardiac monitoring
b) Monitor the clients oxygen saturation level
c) Provide standby assist with the client from bed
d) Encourage foods high in potassium - ✔✔ANS c) Provide standby assist with the client
from bed