PREDICTOR EXAM 2023/2025
ATI NCLEX PREDICTOR 180
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
,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
A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn.
Which of followingactions by the client requires the
nurse to intervene?
a) Holding the newborn in an en 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 followingfindings should indicate that the medication is
effective?
a) Weight loss (this drug acts as T4 and will
normalize the effects of hypothyroidism)
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation
(ANS- a) Weight loss (this drug acts as T4 and will normalize the
,effects of
, 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 (it's going to turn
black)
b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily (clean
with neutral pHcleanser)
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off (cord should be kept clean
and dry to preventinfection)
d) The cord stump will fall off in five days (cord falls off in 10-14
days)
(ANS- c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off (cord should be
kept clean and dry toprevent infection)
A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the
following findingsindicates 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. Whichof 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 faceand trunk