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Prepare with confidence for the ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A using this comprehensive test bank and study guide resource. This essential academic resource is specifically designed for RN nursing students preparing for the ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam, which is a critical predictor of NCLEX-RN success and often required for nursing program completion . This study guide features 150–180+ exam-style questions with verified correct answers and detailed rationales, covering the actual Form A exam content. The questions align with the latest NCLEX Next Gen (NGN) standards and are updated for the 2025–2027 academic cycles . What's Included: 150–180+ practice questions covering all major nursing content areas Verified correct answers with detailed rationales explaining both correct and incorrect options Multiple exam forms (A, B & C) for comprehensive preparation NGN-style questions including clinical judgment scenarios and case studies Comprehensive coverage across all major nursing topics: Medical-Surgical Nursing – Management of acute and chronic conditions, including heart failure, pneumonia, COPD, and postoperative care Pharmacology – Medication administration, side effects, contraindications, and nursing considerations (e.g., digoxin, lithium, clozapine, heparin, fentanyl, timolol) Maternal-Newborn Nursing – Antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care (e.g., breastfeeding, preventing mastitis, fetal development, stillborn grief process) Pediatric Nursing – Growth and development, common childhood illnesses, and pediatric emergencies (e.g., varicella, teething, IV insertion for 7-year-old) Mental Health Nursing – Psychiatric disorders, therapeutic communication, defense mechanisms, and psychopharmacology (e.g., anxiety disorders, antisocial personality disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, agoraphobia) Fundamentals of Nursing – Basic care, comfort, safety, infection control, client rights, and fall prevention Leadership and Management – Prioritization, delegation, incident reporting, effective leadership, and management of care Emergency Nursing – Triage priorities, burn care, and disaster management Sample Questions Include: A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for a 7-year-old. Which action should the nurse take? – Answer: Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion A nurse is caring for a client who has an arteriovenous fistula. Which finding should the nurse report? – Answer: Absence of a bruit A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an ICD. Which statement demonstrates understanding? – Answer: "I will wear loose clothing around my ICD" A nurse is caring for a client at 14 weeks gestation who reports feelings of ambivalence. Which response should the nurse make? – Answer: "Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant" A nurse is reviewing the lab findings of a client who has diabetes. Which finding indicates a need to revise the plan of care? – Answer: Hba1c 10% A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive a transfusion of platelets. What expected outcome should the nurse recognize? – Answer: Decrease in bleeding from puncture sites A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has schizophrenia and is starting clozapine. What is the highest priority to report? – Answer: Fever (risk of agranulocytosis/neuroleptic malignant syndrome) A nurse is teaching a client with glaucoma about timolol eye drops. Which statement indicates understanding? – Answer: "I will place pressure on the corner of my eye after using the eye drops" A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr. postpartum and breastfeeding. The client asks to warm up seaweed soup brought by her partner. How should the nurse respond? – Answer: "Does the doctor know you are eating that?" A nurse is reviewing a client's lithium level of 0.8 mEq/L after 12 months of therapy. Which order should the nurse expect? – Answer: Administer the medication (0.8 mEq/L is within the therapeutic range of 0.6-1.2 mEq/L) Key Features: Verified Answers with Detailed Rationales – Every question includes the correct answer and a comprehensive explanation, reinforcing key concepts and clarifying why incorrect options are wrong Updated for 2025–2027 – Reflects the latest ATI exam content and NCLEX-RN standards Multiple Exam Forms – Includes Forms A, B & C for comprehensive preparation NGN-Ready Content – Features Next Generation NCLEX style questions and clinical judgment scenarios A+ Graded Content – 100% verified solutions for exam success

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ATI RN
COMPREHEN
-SIVE
PREDICTOR
2019 FORM B
Q&A

, ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A / RN Comprehensive ATI
Predictor 2019 Form A | (180 Q&A) 100% CORRECT | VERIFIED AND
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ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A
1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year- old. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. (Unable to read)
B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion.
D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. Correct Answer: B

2. A nurse is caring for a client who has arteriovenous fistula Which of the following findings should the
nurse report?
A. Thrill upon palpation.
B. Absence of a bruit.
C. Distended blood vessels
D. Swishing sound upon auscultation. Correct Answer: B

3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
which of the following statements demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will soak in the tub rather and showering"
B. "I will wear loose clothing around my ICD"
C. "I will stop using my microwave oven at home because of my ICD"
D. "I can hold my cellphone on the same side of my body as the ICD" Correct Answer: B

4. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 14 weeks gestation and reports feelings of ambivalence about
being pregnant. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. "Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant"
B. "You should discuss your feelings about being pregnant with your
provider"
C. "Have you discussed these feelings with your partner?"
D. "When did you start having these feelings?" Correct Answer: A

5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a bowel- training program following a
spinal cord injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 ml per day. B. Increase the amount of refined grains in
the client's diet.
C. Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation.
D. Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled defecation times. Correct Answer: D

6. A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requests pain management. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Administer ondansetron.
B. Place the client in a warm shower.
C. Apply fundal pressure during contractions.
D. Assist the client to a supine position. Correct Answer: B

,7. a nurse in an emergency department is performing triage for multiple clients following a disaster in
the community. To which of the following types of injuries should the nurse assign the highest priority?
A. Below-the knee amputation
B. Fractured tibia
C. 95% full-thickness body burn
D. 10cm (4in) laceration to the forearm Correct Answer: A

8. a nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Which of the following guidelines
should the nurse include?
A. Remove the client's restraint every 4hr
B. Document the client's condition every 15 min
C. Attach the restrain to the bed's side rails
D. Request a PRN restrain prescription for clients who are aggressive Correct Answer: B

9. A nurse is teaching an in-service about nursing leadership. Which of the following information should
the nurse include about an effective leader?
A. Acts as an advocate for the nursing unit.
B. (Unable to read) for the unit
C. Priorities staff request over client needs.
D. Provides routine client care and documentation. Correct Answer: A

10. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has diabetes mellitus and reports that
she has been following her (unable to read) care. The nurse should identify which of the following
findings indicates a need to revise the client's plan of care.
A. Serum sodium 144 mEq/
B. (Unable to read)
C. Hba1c 10 %
D. Random serum glucose 190 mg/dl. Correct Answer: C

11. A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory results of a group of clients. The nurse
should identify that which of the following sexually transmitted infections is a nationally notifiable
infectious disease that should be reported to the state health department?
A. Chlamydia
B. Human papillomavirus
C. Candidiasis
D. Herps simplex virus Correct Answer: A

12. A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about therapeutic techniques to use when leading a
group on a mental health unit. Which of the following group facilitation techniques should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Share personal opinions to help influence the group's values
B. Measure the accomplishments of the group against a previous group
C. Yield in situations of conflicts to maintain group harmony
D. Use modeling to help the clients improve their interpersonal skills Correct Answer: D

, 13. A nurse is planning for a client who practices Orthodox Judaism. The client tells the nurse that
(Unable to read) Passover holiday. Which of the following action should the nurse include in the plan of
care?
A. Provide chicken with cream sauce.
B. Avoid serving fish with fins and scales.
C. Provide unleavened bread.
D. Avoid serving foods containing lamb. Correct Answer: C

14. A nurse is caring for a client who has a pulmonary embolism. The nurse should identify the
effectiveness of the treatment
A. A chest x-ray reveals increased density in all fields.
B. The client reports feeling less anxious.
C. Diminished breath sounds are auscultated bilaterally
D. ABG results include Ph 7.48 PaO2 77 mm Hg and PaCO2 47 mm Hg. Correct Answer: B

15. A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who reports ingesting thirty diazepam
tablets (Unable to read) a respiratory rate of 10/min. After securing the client's airway and initiating an
IV, which of the following actions should the nurse do next.
A. Monitor the client's IV site for thrombophlebitis.
B. Administer flumazenil to the client.
C. Evaluate the client for further suicidal behavior.
D. Initiate seizure precautions for the client. Correct Answer: B

16. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who reports cocaine use 1hr ago. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypotension
B. Memory loss
C. Slurred speech
D. Elevated temperature Correct Answer: D

17. A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. Loose stools
B. Jitteriness
C. Hypertonia
D. Abdominal distention Correct Answer: B

18. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the laboratory test results of a school age child. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Hgb 12.5 g/dl
B. Platelets 250,000/mm3
C. Hct 40%
D. WBC 14,000/mm3 Correct Answer: D

19. A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about clients designating a health care proxy in
situations that require a durable power of attorney for heal care (DPSHC). Which of the following
information should the charge nurse include?
A. "The proxy should make health care decisions for the client regardless of the client's ability to do so."

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