ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam Questions & Answers [SCORED A+]

A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Which of following actions by the client requires the nurse to intervene? a) Holding the newborn in 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 - ANSWER_d) Viewing the newborn's actions to be uncooperative A nurse is caring for client who is taking levothyroxin. Which of the following findings should indicate that the medication is effective? a) Weight loss b) Decreased blood pressure c) Absence of seizures d) Decrease inflammation - ANSWER_a) Weight loss 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 b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off d) The cord stump will fall off in five days - ANSWER_c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the following findings indicates decreased cardiac output? a) Shivering b) Oliguria c) Bradypnea d) Constricted pupils - ANSWER_b) Oliguria A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory. Which of 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 face and trunk