ATI RN EXIT PREDITOR 2023 EXAM
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS[
ATUAL EXAM 100%] GRADED A+
RN on a MS. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to
an AP? - ANS✔✔---Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has
urinary incontinence
RN delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty . Which
of the following info should the nurse share with the AP? - ANS✔✔---
client ambulates with his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
client uses a front wheeled walker when ambulating
client had pain meds 30 minutes ago
A client is waiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign the client? -
ANS✔✔---B. RN
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite
significant blockages in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that
this clients choice is an example of what principles? - ANS✔✔---A.
Fidelity
,A nurse offers pain meds to a client who is postop prior to ambulation. The
nurse understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which
of the following ethical principles? - ANS✔✔---D. Beneficience
RN is making assignments. Which of the following assignments should the
LPN question? - ANS✔✔---D. Replacing the cartridge and tubing on a
PCA pump
inservice program about delegation. Which of the following elements
should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation. -
ANS✔✔---B. Right supervision/evaluation
C. Right direction/communication
E. Right circumstances
A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the responsibilities
involved with organ donation and procurement. When the nurse explains
that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet the same
qualifications, the students should understand that this aspect of care
delivery is an example of which ethical principle - ANS✔✔---C. Justice
A client is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). To determine the
client's tolerance of this treatment, the nurse should assess for which of the
Following? - ANS✔✔---4.Urine output of at least 30cc per hour.
The client is exhibiting symptoms of myxedema. The nursing assessment
should reveal - ANS✔✔---2. decreased temperature
A nonstress test is scheduled for a client at 34-weeks gestation who
developed hypertension, periorbital edema, and proteinuria. Which of the
following nursing actions should be included in the care plan in order to
BEST prepare the client for the diagnostic test? - ANS✔✔---3. Instruct
client to push a button when she feels fetal movement.
,A nurse questions a med prescription as too extreme and light of the clients
advanced age and unstable status. The nurse understands that this action
is an example of which ethical principle - ANS✔✔---D. Non-Malificence
Which of the following situations can be identified as an ethical dilemma? -
ANS✔✔---C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of
enteral tube feedings of their father who is terminally ill
A four-month-old infant is admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with a
temperature of 105°F (40.5 °C). The infant is irritable, and the nurse
observes nuchal rigidity. Which assessment finding would indicate an
increase in intracranial pressure? - ANS✔✔---2.High-pitched cry
Which of the following nursing interventions is MOST important for a
45-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis? - ANS✔✔---4. Assist her
with heat application and ROM exercises.
The nurse is caring for a young adult admitted to the hospital with a
severe head injury. The nurse should position the patient. - ANS✔✔---1.
with his neck in a midline position and the head of the bed elevated 30°.
The nurse is teaching a 40-year-old man diagnosed with a lower motor
neuron disorder to perform intermittent self-catheterization at home. The
nurse should instruct the client to - ANS✔✔---2. perform the Valsalva
maneuver "holding breath and bearing down" before doing the
catheterization.
A client is being discharged with sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat).
The client should be cautioned by the nurse to. - ANS✔✔---4. avoid
abrupt changes in posture.
A 38-year-old woman is returned to her room after a subtotal
thyroidectomy for treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following, if
found by the nurse at the patient's bedside, is nonessential? - ANS✔✔---
1. Potassium chloride for IV administration.
A nurse recognizes that an initial positive outcome of treatment for a
, victim of sexual abuse by one parent would be that the client - ANS✔✔---
3. verbalizes that s/he is not responsible for the sexual abuse.
An adolescent client is ordered to take tetracycline HCL
250 mg PO bid. Which of the following instructions should be given to this
client by the nurse? - ANS✔✔---2. "Wear sunscreen and a hat when
outdoors."
After a client develops left-sided hemiparesis from a cerebral vascular
accident (CVA), there is a decrease in muscle tone. Which of the following
nursing diagnoses would be a priority to include in his care plan? -
ANS✔✔---2. Alteration in skin integrity related to decrease in tissue
oxygenation.
A client has a history of oliguria, hypertension, and peripheral edema.
Current lab values are: BUN -25, K+ -4.0 mEq/L. Which nutrient should be
restricted in the client's diet?. - ANS✔✔---1. Protein
An extremely agitated client is receiving haloperidol (Haldol) IM every 30
minutes while in the psychiatric emergency room. The MOST important
nursing intervention is to. - ANS✔✔---1. monitor vital signs, especially
blood pressure, every 30 minutes.
The nurse is caring for clients in the skilled nursing facility. Which of the
following clients require the nurse's IMMEDIATE attention? - ANS✔✔---
1. A client admitted for a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) whose
prescription for
warfarin (Coumadin) expired two days ago.
The nurse is observing care given to a client experiencing severe to
panic levels of anxiety. The nurse would intervene in which of the following
situations? - ANS✔✔---3. The staff helps the client identify thoughts or
feelings that occurred prior to the onset of the anxiety.
A 69-year-old client is undergoing his second exchange of intermittent
peritoneal dialysis (IPD). Which of the following would require an
ntervention by the nurse? - ANS✔✔---3. The dialysate outflow is cloudy.
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS[
ATUAL EXAM 100%] GRADED A+
RN on a MS. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to
an AP? - ANS✔✔---Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has
urinary incontinence
RN delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty . Which
of the following info should the nurse share with the AP? - ANS✔✔---
client ambulates with his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
client uses a front wheeled walker when ambulating
client had pain meds 30 minutes ago
A client is waiting transfer back to the unit from the PACU following thoracic
surgery. To which staff member should the nurse assign the client? -
ANS✔✔---B. RN
A nurse is caring for a client who decides not to have surgery despite
significant blockages in his coronary arteries. The nurse understands that
this clients choice is an example of what principles? - ANS✔✔---A.
Fidelity
,A nurse offers pain meds to a client who is postop prior to ambulation. The
nurse understands that this aspect of care delivery is an example of which
of the following ethical principles? - ANS✔✔---D. Beneficience
RN is making assignments. Which of the following assignments should the
LPN question? - ANS✔✔---D. Replacing the cartridge and tubing on a
PCA pump
inservice program about delegation. Which of the following elements
should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation. -
ANS✔✔---B. Right supervision/evaluation
C. Right direction/communication
E. Right circumstances
A nurse is instructing a group of nursing students about the responsibilities
involved with organ donation and procurement. When the nurse explains
that all clients waiting for a kidney transplant have to meet the same
qualifications, the students should understand that this aspect of care
delivery is an example of which ethical principle - ANS✔✔---C. Justice
A client is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). To determine the
client's tolerance of this treatment, the nurse should assess for which of the
Following? - ANS✔✔---4.Urine output of at least 30cc per hour.
The client is exhibiting symptoms of myxedema. The nursing assessment
should reveal - ANS✔✔---2. decreased temperature
A nonstress test is scheduled for a client at 34-weeks gestation who
developed hypertension, periorbital edema, and proteinuria. Which of the
following nursing actions should be included in the care plan in order to
BEST prepare the client for the diagnostic test? - ANS✔✔---3. Instruct
client to push a button when she feels fetal movement.
,A nurse questions a med prescription as too extreme and light of the clients
advanced age and unstable status. The nurse understands that this action
is an example of which ethical principle - ANS✔✔---D. Non-Malificence
Which of the following situations can be identified as an ethical dilemma? -
ANS✔✔---C. A family has conflicting feelings about the initiation of
enteral tube feedings of their father who is terminally ill
A four-month-old infant is admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with a
temperature of 105°F (40.5 °C). The infant is irritable, and the nurse
observes nuchal rigidity. Which assessment finding would indicate an
increase in intracranial pressure? - ANS✔✔---2.High-pitched cry
Which of the following nursing interventions is MOST important for a
45-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis? - ANS✔✔---4. Assist her
with heat application and ROM exercises.
The nurse is caring for a young adult admitted to the hospital with a
severe head injury. The nurse should position the patient. - ANS✔✔---1.
with his neck in a midline position and the head of the bed elevated 30°.
The nurse is teaching a 40-year-old man diagnosed with a lower motor
neuron disorder to perform intermittent self-catheterization at home. The
nurse should instruct the client to - ANS✔✔---2. perform the Valsalva
maneuver "holding breath and bearing down" before doing the
catheterization.
A client is being discharged with sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat).
The client should be cautioned by the nurse to. - ANS✔✔---4. avoid
abrupt changes in posture.
A 38-year-old woman is returned to her room after a subtotal
thyroidectomy for treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following, if
found by the nurse at the patient's bedside, is nonessential? - ANS✔✔---
1. Potassium chloride for IV administration.
A nurse recognizes that an initial positive outcome of treatment for a
, victim of sexual abuse by one parent would be that the client - ANS✔✔---
3. verbalizes that s/he is not responsible for the sexual abuse.
An adolescent client is ordered to take tetracycline HCL
250 mg PO bid. Which of the following instructions should be given to this
client by the nurse? - ANS✔✔---2. "Wear sunscreen and a hat when
outdoors."
After a client develops left-sided hemiparesis from a cerebral vascular
accident (CVA), there is a decrease in muscle tone. Which of the following
nursing diagnoses would be a priority to include in his care plan? -
ANS✔✔---2. Alteration in skin integrity related to decrease in tissue
oxygenation.
A client has a history of oliguria, hypertension, and peripheral edema.
Current lab values are: BUN -25, K+ -4.0 mEq/L. Which nutrient should be
restricted in the client's diet?. - ANS✔✔---1. Protein
An extremely agitated client is receiving haloperidol (Haldol) IM every 30
minutes while in the psychiatric emergency room. The MOST important
nursing intervention is to. - ANS✔✔---1. monitor vital signs, especially
blood pressure, every 30 minutes.
The nurse is caring for clients in the skilled nursing facility. Which of the
following clients require the nurse's IMMEDIATE attention? - ANS✔✔---
1. A client admitted for a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) whose
prescription for
warfarin (Coumadin) expired two days ago.
The nurse is observing care given to a client experiencing severe to
panic levels of anxiety. The nurse would intervene in which of the following
situations? - ANS✔✔---3. The staff helps the client identify thoughts or
feelings that occurred prior to the onset of the anxiety.
A 69-year-old client is undergoing his second exchange of intermittent
peritoneal dialysis (IPD). Which of the following would require an
ntervention by the nurse? - ANS✔✔---3. The dialysate outflow is cloudy.
