ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
STUDY THIS ONE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Whatn9cann9ben9delegatedn9ton9Assistiven9personneln9(AP)?n9-n9ANSWERS---
n9ADLsn9-n9bathingn9-n9groomingn9-n9dressingn9-n9ambulatingn9-
n9feedingn9(w/on9swallown9precautions)n9-n9positioningn9-n9bedn9makingn9-
n9specimenn9collectionn9-n9I&On9-n9VSn9(stablen9clients
An9nursen9onn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9hasn9recievedn9changen9ofn9shiftn9reportn9andn9
willn9caren9forn94n9clients.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9clientsn9needsn9willn9then9nurse
n9assignn9ton9ann9AP?
n9A.n9Feedingn9an9clientn9whon9wasn9admittedn924n9hoursn9agon9withn9aspirationn9pne
umonia
B.n9Reinforcingn9teachingn9withn9an9clientn9whon9isn9learningn9ton9walkn9withn9an9quad
n9cane
C.n9Reapplyingn9an9condomn9cathetern9forn9an9clientn9whon9hasn9urinaryn9incontinenc
e
D.n9Applyingn9an9sterilen9dressingn9ton9an9pressuren9ulcern9-n9ANSWERS--C
An9nursen9isn9delegatingn9then9ambulationn9ofn9an9clientn9whon9hadn9kneen9arthroplas
tyn95n9daysn9agon9ton9ann9AP.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9infon9shouldn9then9nursen9
sharen9withn9then9AP?
Selectn9all:
A.n9then9roommaten9isn9upn9independently
B.n9Then9clientn9ambulatesn9withn9hisn9slippersn9onn9overn9hisn9antiembolicn9stocking
s
C.n9Then9clientn9usesn9an9frontn9wheeledn9walkern9whenn9ambulating
D.n9Then9clientn9hadn9painn9medsn930n9minutesn9ago
E.n9Then9clientn9isn9allergicn9ton9codeine
F.n9then9clientn9aten950n9%n9ofn9hisn9breakfastn9thisn9morningn9-n9ANSWERS--B
C
D
Ann9RNn9isn9makingn9assignmentsn9forn9clientn9caren9ton9ann9LPNn9atn9then9beginnin
gn9ofn9then9shift.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9assignmentsn9shouldn9then9LPNn9questi
on?
A.n9Assistingn9an9clientn9whon9isn924n9hrn9postopn9ton9usen9ann9incentiven9spirometer
B.n9Collectingn9an9cleann9catchn9urinen9specimenn9fromn9an9clientn9whon9wasn9admitt
edn9onn9then9previousn9shift
C.n9providingn9nasopharyngealn9suctioningn9forn9an9clientn9whon9hasn9pneumonia
D.n9Replacingn9then9cartridgen9andn9tubingn9onn9an9PCAn9pumpn9-n9ANSWERS--D
An9nursen9isn9preparingn9ann9inservicen9programn9aboutn9delegation.n9Whichn9ofn9the
n9followingn9elementsn9shouldn9shen9identifyn9whenn9presentingn9then95n9rightsn9ofn9d
elegation.n9Selectn9all:
A.n9Rightn9client
,B.n9Rightn9supervision/evaluation
C.n9Rightn9direction/communication
D.n9Rightn9time
E.n9Rightn9circumstancesn9-n9ANSWERS--B
C
E
An9nursen9managern9ofn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9isn9assigningn9caren9responsibilitiesn9f
orn9then9oncomingn9shift.n9An9clientn9isn9waitingn9transfern9backn9ton9then9unitn9fromn9t
hen9PACUn9followingn9thoracicn9surgery.n9Ton9whichn9staffn9membern9shouldn9then9n
ursen9assignn9then9client?
A.n9Chargen9nurse
B.n9RN
C.n9LVN
D.n9APn9-n9ANSWERS--B
Whatn9isn9then9studyn9ofn9conductn9andn9character?n9-n9ANSWERS--Ethics
Whatn9aren9then9valuesn9andn9beliefsn9thatn9guiden9behaviorn9andn9decisionn9making
?n9-n9ANSWERS--Morals
Whatn9isn9then9rightn9ton9maken9onesn9ownn9personaln9decisions,n9evenn9thon9thosen9
decisionsn9mightn9notn9ben9inn9then9personsn9bestn9interestn9-n9ANSWERS--
Autonomy
Whatn9aren9positiven9actionsn9ton9helpn9othersn9-n9ANSWERS--Beneficience
Whatn9isn9ann9agreementn9ton9keepn9promisesn9-n9ANSWERS--Fidelity
Whatn9isn9fairnessn9inn9caren9deliveryn9andn9usen9ofn9resourcesn9-n9ANSWERS--
Justice
Whatn9isn9avoidancen9ofn9harmn9orn9injuryn9-n9ANSWERS--Non-maleficence
An9nursen9isn9caringn9forn9an9clientn9whon9decidesn9notn9ton9haven9surgeryn9despiten9
significantn9blockagesn9inn9hisn9coronaryn9arteries.n9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9t
hisn9clientsn9choicen9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whatn9principles?
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmalificiencen9-n9ANSWERS--A
An9nursen9offersn9painn9medsn9ton9an9clientn9whon9isn9postopn9priorn9ton9ambulation.n
9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9thisn9aspectn9ofn9caren9deliveryn9isn9ann9examplen9o
fn9whichn9ofn9then9followingn9ethicaln9principles?
A.n9Fidelityn9
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Beneficiencen9-n9ANSWERS--D
, An9nursen9isn9instructingn9an9groupn9ofn9nursingn9studentsn9aboutn9then9responsibilitie
sn9involvedn9withn9organn9donationn9andn9procurement.n9Whenn9then9nursen9explains
n9thatn9alln9clientsn9waitingn9forn9an9kidneyn9transplantn9haven9ton9meetn9then9samen9
qualifications,n9then9studentsn9shouldn9understandn9thatn9thisn9aspectn9ofn9caren9deliv
eryn9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whichn9ethicaln9principle
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmaleficencen9-n9ANSWERS--C
An9nursen9questionsn9an9medn9prescriptionn9asn9toon9extremen9andn9lightn9ofn9then9cli
entsn9advancedn9agen9andn9unstablen9status.n9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9thisn9
actionn9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whichn9ethicaln9principle
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmalificencen9-n9ANSWERS--D
Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9situationsn9cann9ben9identifiedn9asn9ann9ethicaln9dilemma?
A.n9An9nursen9onn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9demonstratesn9signsn9ofn9chemicaln9impairm
ent
B.n9An9nursen9overn9hearsn9anothern9nursen9tellingn9ann9oldern9adultn9clientn9thatn9ifn9
hen9doesntn9stayn9inn9bedn9shen9willn9restrainn9him
C.n9An9familyn9hasn9conflictingn9feelingsn9aboutn9then9initiationn9ofn9enteraln9tuben9fee
dingsn9ofn9theirn9fathern9whon9isn9terminallyn9ill
D.n9An9clientn9whon9isn9terminallyn9illn9hesitatesn9ton9namen9hern9spousen9onn9hern9du
rablen9powern9ofn9attorneyn9formn9-n9ANSWERS--C
Mostn9managersn9cann9ben9categorizedn9asn9-n9ANSWERS--
authoritative,n9democratic,n9andn9laissezn9faire
makesn9decisionsn9ofn9then9group
motivatesn9byn9coercionn9
communicationn9occursn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9
Workn9outputn9byn9then9staffn9isn9usuallyn9high-
goodn9forn9crisisn9situationsn9andn9bureaucraticn9settingsn9-n9ANSWERS--
Authoritative
includesn9then9groupn9whenn9decisionsn9aren9made
Motivatesn9byn9supportingn9starn9achievements
Communicationn9occursn9upn9andn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9
Workn9outputn9byn9staffn9isn9usuallyn9ofn9goodn9quality-
goodn9whenn9cooperationn9andn9collaborationn9isn9necessaryn9-n9ANSWERS--
Democratic
makesn9veryn9fewn9decisionsn9andn9doesn9littlen9planningn9
motivationn9isn9largelyn9then9responsibilityn9ofn9individualsn9staffn9membersn9
Communicationn9occursn9upn9andn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9andn9betweenn
9groupn9members
Workn9outputn9isn9lown9unlessn9ann9informaln9leadern9evolvesn9fromn9then9groupn9
STUDY THIS ONE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Whatn9cann9ben9delegatedn9ton9Assistiven9personneln9(AP)?n9-n9ANSWERS---
n9ADLsn9-n9bathingn9-n9groomingn9-n9dressingn9-n9ambulatingn9-
n9feedingn9(w/on9swallown9precautions)n9-n9positioningn9-n9bedn9makingn9-
n9specimenn9collectionn9-n9I&On9-n9VSn9(stablen9clients
An9nursen9onn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9hasn9recievedn9changen9ofn9shiftn9reportn9andn9
willn9caren9forn94n9clients.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9clientsn9needsn9willn9then9nurse
n9assignn9ton9ann9AP?
n9A.n9Feedingn9an9clientn9whon9wasn9admittedn924n9hoursn9agon9withn9aspirationn9pne
umonia
B.n9Reinforcingn9teachingn9withn9an9clientn9whon9isn9learningn9ton9walkn9withn9an9quad
n9cane
C.n9Reapplyingn9an9condomn9cathetern9forn9an9clientn9whon9hasn9urinaryn9incontinenc
e
D.n9Applyingn9an9sterilen9dressingn9ton9an9pressuren9ulcern9-n9ANSWERS--C
An9nursen9isn9delegatingn9then9ambulationn9ofn9an9clientn9whon9hadn9kneen9arthroplas
tyn95n9daysn9agon9ton9ann9AP.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9infon9shouldn9then9nursen9
sharen9withn9then9AP?
Selectn9all:
A.n9then9roommaten9isn9upn9independently
B.n9Then9clientn9ambulatesn9withn9hisn9slippersn9onn9overn9hisn9antiembolicn9stocking
s
C.n9Then9clientn9usesn9an9frontn9wheeledn9walkern9whenn9ambulating
D.n9Then9clientn9hadn9painn9medsn930n9minutesn9ago
E.n9Then9clientn9isn9allergicn9ton9codeine
F.n9then9clientn9aten950n9%n9ofn9hisn9breakfastn9thisn9morningn9-n9ANSWERS--B
C
D
Ann9RNn9isn9makingn9assignmentsn9forn9clientn9caren9ton9ann9LPNn9atn9then9beginnin
gn9ofn9then9shift.n9Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9assignmentsn9shouldn9then9LPNn9questi
on?
A.n9Assistingn9an9clientn9whon9isn924n9hrn9postopn9ton9usen9ann9incentiven9spirometer
B.n9Collectingn9an9cleann9catchn9urinen9specimenn9fromn9an9clientn9whon9wasn9admitt
edn9onn9then9previousn9shift
C.n9providingn9nasopharyngealn9suctioningn9forn9an9clientn9whon9hasn9pneumonia
D.n9Replacingn9then9cartridgen9andn9tubingn9onn9an9PCAn9pumpn9-n9ANSWERS--D
An9nursen9isn9preparingn9ann9inservicen9programn9aboutn9delegation.n9Whichn9ofn9the
n9followingn9elementsn9shouldn9shen9identifyn9whenn9presentingn9then95n9rightsn9ofn9d
elegation.n9Selectn9all:
A.n9Rightn9client
,B.n9Rightn9supervision/evaluation
C.n9Rightn9direction/communication
D.n9Rightn9time
E.n9Rightn9circumstancesn9-n9ANSWERS--B
C
E
An9nursen9managern9ofn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9isn9assigningn9caren9responsibilitiesn9f
orn9then9oncomingn9shift.n9An9clientn9isn9waitingn9transfern9backn9ton9then9unitn9fromn9t
hen9PACUn9followingn9thoracicn9surgery.n9Ton9whichn9staffn9membern9shouldn9then9n
ursen9assignn9then9client?
A.n9Chargen9nurse
B.n9RN
C.n9LVN
D.n9APn9-n9ANSWERS--B
Whatn9isn9then9studyn9ofn9conductn9andn9character?n9-n9ANSWERS--Ethics
Whatn9aren9then9valuesn9andn9beliefsn9thatn9guiden9behaviorn9andn9decisionn9making
?n9-n9ANSWERS--Morals
Whatn9isn9then9rightn9ton9maken9onesn9ownn9personaln9decisions,n9evenn9thon9thosen9
decisionsn9mightn9notn9ben9inn9then9personsn9bestn9interestn9-n9ANSWERS--
Autonomy
Whatn9aren9positiven9actionsn9ton9helpn9othersn9-n9ANSWERS--Beneficience
Whatn9isn9ann9agreementn9ton9keepn9promisesn9-n9ANSWERS--Fidelity
Whatn9isn9fairnessn9inn9caren9deliveryn9andn9usen9ofn9resourcesn9-n9ANSWERS--
Justice
Whatn9isn9avoidancen9ofn9harmn9orn9injuryn9-n9ANSWERS--Non-maleficence
An9nursen9isn9caringn9forn9an9clientn9whon9decidesn9notn9ton9haven9surgeryn9despiten9
significantn9blockagesn9inn9hisn9coronaryn9arteries.n9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9t
hisn9clientsn9choicen9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whatn9principles?
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmalificiencen9-n9ANSWERS--A
An9nursen9offersn9painn9medsn9ton9an9clientn9whon9isn9postopn9priorn9ton9ambulation.n
9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9thisn9aspectn9ofn9caren9deliveryn9isn9ann9examplen9o
fn9whichn9ofn9then9followingn9ethicaln9principles?
A.n9Fidelityn9
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Beneficiencen9-n9ANSWERS--D
, An9nursen9isn9instructingn9an9groupn9ofn9nursingn9studentsn9aboutn9then9responsibilitie
sn9involvedn9withn9organn9donationn9andn9procurement.n9Whenn9then9nursen9explains
n9thatn9alln9clientsn9waitingn9forn9an9kidneyn9transplantn9haven9ton9meetn9then9samen9
qualifications,n9then9studentsn9shouldn9understandn9thatn9thisn9aspectn9ofn9caren9deliv
eryn9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whichn9ethicaln9principle
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmaleficencen9-n9ANSWERS--C
An9nursen9questionsn9an9medn9prescriptionn9asn9toon9extremen9andn9lightn9ofn9then9cli
entsn9advancedn9agen9andn9unstablen9status.n9Then9nursen9understandsn9thatn9thisn9
actionn9isn9ann9examplen9ofn9whichn9ethicaln9principle
A.n9Fidelity
B.n9Autonomy
C.n9Justice
D.n9Nonmalificencen9-n9ANSWERS--D
Whichn9ofn9then9followingn9situationsn9cann9ben9identifiedn9asn9ann9ethicaln9dilemma?
A.n9An9nursen9onn9an9medn9surgen9unitn9demonstratesn9signsn9ofn9chemicaln9impairm
ent
B.n9An9nursen9overn9hearsn9anothern9nursen9tellingn9ann9oldern9adultn9clientn9thatn9ifn9
hen9doesntn9stayn9inn9bedn9shen9willn9restrainn9him
C.n9An9familyn9hasn9conflictingn9feelingsn9aboutn9then9initiationn9ofn9enteraln9tuben9fee
dingsn9ofn9theirn9fathern9whon9isn9terminallyn9ill
D.n9An9clientn9whon9isn9terminallyn9illn9hesitatesn9ton9namen9hern9spousen9onn9hern9du
rablen9powern9ofn9attorneyn9formn9-n9ANSWERS--C
Mostn9managersn9cann9ben9categorizedn9asn9-n9ANSWERS--
authoritative,n9democratic,n9andn9laissezn9faire
makesn9decisionsn9ofn9then9group
motivatesn9byn9coercionn9
communicationn9occursn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9
Workn9outputn9byn9then9staffn9isn9usuallyn9high-
goodn9forn9crisisn9situationsn9andn9bureaucraticn9settingsn9-n9ANSWERS--
Authoritative
includesn9then9groupn9whenn9decisionsn9aren9made
Motivatesn9byn9supportingn9starn9achievements
Communicationn9occursn9upn9andn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9
Workn9outputn9byn9staffn9isn9usuallyn9ofn9goodn9quality-
goodn9whenn9cooperationn9andn9collaborationn9isn9necessaryn9-n9ANSWERS--
Democratic
makesn9veryn9fewn9decisionsn9andn9doesn9littlen9planningn9
motivationn9isn9largelyn9then9responsibilityn9ofn9individualsn9staffn9membersn9
Communicationn9occursn9upn9andn9downn9then9chainn9ofn9commandn9andn9betweenn
9groupn9members
Workn9outputn9isn9lown9unlessn9ann9informaln9leadern9evolvesn9fromn9then9groupn9
