ATI RN ACTUAL PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A & B Exam

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 FORM A
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1. Thejnursejsuspectsj thejpatientj hasjincreasedjafterload.j Whichjpiecej ofjeq
uipmentjshouldjthejnursejobtainjtojdeterminejthejpresencejofjthis
condition?
a. Pulsejoximeter



b. Oxygenjcannula
c. Bloodjpressurejcuff



d. Yankauerjsuctionjtipjcatheter



ANS:jC

Ajbloodjpressurejcuffjisjneeded.jThejdiastolicjaorticjpressurejisjajgoodjclinicaljmeas
urejofjafterload.jAfterloadjisjthejresistancejtojleftjventricularjejection.jInjhyperten
sionjthejafterloadjincreases,j makingj cardiacjworkloadjalsojincrease.j Ajpulsejoxime
terjisjusedjtojmonitorjthejleveljofjarterialjoxygenjsaturation;jitjwilljnotjhelpjdetermi
nejincreasedjafterload.j Whilejanjoxygenjcannulajmayjbejneededjtojhelpjdecreasejt
hejeffectsjofjincreasedjafterload,jitjwilljnotjhelpjdeterminejthejpresencejofjafterlo
ad.jAjYankauerjsuctionjtipjcatheterjisjusedjtojsuctionjthejoraljcavity.

2. Ajpatientjhasjheartjfailurejandjcardiacjoutputjisjdecreased.jWhichjfor
mulajcanjthejnursejusejtojcalculatejcardiacjoutput?
a. Myocardialjcontractilityj×jMyocardialjbloodjflow



b. Ventricularjfillingjtime/Diastolicj fillingj time
c. Strokej volumej ×j Heartj rate



d. Preload/Afterload



ANS:jC

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,Cardiacjoutputjcanjbejcalculatedjbyjmultiplyingjthejstrokejvolumejandjthejheartjrat
e.jThejotherjoptionsjarejnotjmeasuresjofjcardiacjoutput.

3. Ajpatient’sjheartjratejincreasedjfromj94jtoj164jbeats/min.jWhatjwilljthejnurs
ejexpect?
a. Increasejinjdiastolicjfillingjtime



b. Decreasej inj hemoglobinj level
c. Decreasejinjcardiacj output



d. Increasejinjstrokej volume



ANS:jC

Withjajsustainedjheartjratejgreaterjthanj160jbeats/min,jdiastolicjfillingjtimejdecrea
ses,j decreasingj strokej volumej andj cardiacjoutput.j Thej hemoglobinjleveljwouldjnotj
bejaffected.

4. Thejnursejisjcarefuljtojmonitorjajpatient’sjcardiacjoutput.jWhichjgoaljisthejnur
sejtryingjtojachieve?
a. Toj determinej peripheralj extremityj circulation



b. Tojdeterminejoxygenationjrequirements
c. Tojdeterminejcardiacjdysrhythmias



d. Tojdeterminejventilationjstatus



ANS:jA

Cardiacjoutputjindicatesjhowjmuchjbloodjisjbeingjcirculatedjsystemicallyjthrougho
utjthejbodyjtojthejperiphery.jThejamountjofjbloodjejectedjfromjthejleftjventriclejea
chjminutejisjthejcardiacjoutput.jOxygenjstatusjwouldjbejdeterminedjbyjpulsejoxime
tryjandjthejpresencejofjcyanosis.jCardiacjdysrhythmiasjarejanjelectrical

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piratoryjrate,jpulsejoximetry,jandjcapnography.jCapnographyjprovidesjinstan
tjinformationjaboutjthejpatient’sjventilation.jVentilationjstatusjdoesjnotjdepe
ndjsolelyjonjcardiacjoutput.




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