ATI comprehensive predictor (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
1. Which client should the nurse assess FIRST?
A. Client with nausea
B. Client with chest pain
C. Client with headache
D. Client with insomnia
2. A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin. Which assessment is PRIORITY?
A. Blood pressure
B. Apical pulse
C. Temperature
D. Oxygen saturation
3. Which finding indicates hypoglycemia?
A. Warm, dry skin
B. Shakiness and diaphoresis
C. Slow pulse
D. Decreased appetite
4. A client is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. Which finding indicates
effectiveness?
A. Respiratory rate 10/min
B. Oxygen saturation 95%
C. Cyanosis
D. Accessory muscle use
5. Which task is appropriate to delegate to a UAP?
A. Client teaching
B. Medication administration
C. Obtaining vital signs
D. Pain assessment
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6. Which PPE is required for contact precautions?
A. Mask
B. Gown and gloves
C. N95 respirator
D. Shoe covers
7. Which action best prevents falls?
A. Raise all side rails
B. Place call light within reach
C. Apply restraints
D. Limit fluids
8. A client reports dizziness when standing. Which instruction is appropriate?
A. Stand quickly
B. Avoid walking
C. Change positions slowly
D. Restrict fluids
9. Which vital sign is MOST concerning?
A. Temp 99°F
B. Pulse 90/min
C. BP 88/54 mm Hg
D. RR 18/min
10. Which finding indicates dehydration?
A. Moist mucous membranes
B. Poor skin turgor
C. Weight gain
D. Bounding pulse
11. A client taking warfarin should have which lab monitored?
A. aPTT
B. INR
C. Platelets
D. Hemoglobin
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12. Which INR value is therapeutic for warfarin?
A. 1.0
B. 1.5
C. 2.0–3.0
D. 4.5
13. Which medication is an antidote for opioid overdose?
A. Flumazenil
B. Naloxone
C. Vitamin K
D. Protamine sulfate
14. Which client is at highest risk for infection?
A. Client with hypertension
B. Client receiving chemotherapy
C. Client with asthma
D. Client with arthritis
15. Which sign is an EARLY indicator of hypoxia?
A. Cyanosis
B. Confusion
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypotension
16. Which position is BEST for a client with nausea?
A. Supine
B. Side-lying
C. Trendelenburg
D. Prone
17. Which medication should be held if apical pulse is below 60/min?
A. Furosemide
B. Digoxin
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C. Acetaminophen
D. Metformin
18. Which medication places a client at risk for hypokalemia?
A. Spironolactone
B. Furosemide
C. Lisinopril
D. Heparin
19. Which intervention prevents aspiration?
A. Supine position
B. Rapid feeding
C. Elevate head of bed during meals
D. Thick liquids only
20. A nurse observes smoke in a client’s room. What is the FIRST action?
A. Pull alarm
B. Rescue the client
C. Extinguish fire
D. Close the door
21. Which client should be placed in a private room?
A. Client with diabetes
B. Client with neutropenia
C. Client with asthma
D. Client with hypertension
22. Which action demonstrates proper hand hygiene?
A. Gloves replace handwashing
B. Washing hands before and after care
C. Sanitizer kills all germs
D. Wash only when dirty
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