ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS A charge nurse is concerned about a recent increase in facility acquired catheter infections. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Answer Identify possible precipitating factors related to infection A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about medication administration, which of the following information should the nurse include? - Answer Inform client about the action of each medication prior to administering A charge nurse is teaching new staff members about factors that increase a client's risk to become violent. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include as the best predictor of future violence? - Answer Previous violent behavior A charge nurse on a medical surgical unit is assisting with the emergency response plan following an external disaster in the community. In anticipation of multiple client admissions, which of the following current clients should the nurse recommend for early discharge? - Answer A client who is 1 day postoperative following a vertebroplasty A charged nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who was caring for a client who was receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following assessments by the newly licensed nurse indicate an understanding of the procedure? - Answer "I will hang a new bag of TPN and IV tubing every 24 hrs" A community health nurse is working with a family that is struggling to adapt following the loss of a family member. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Answer Determine the roles of individual family members A community health nurse is working with a group of clients. The nurse practices the ethical principle of distributive justice by performing which of the following tasks? - Answer Ensuring that a clients who is homeless receives preventative medical care A home care nurse is making a follow-up visit with a client who has COPD and is using a compressed oxygen system in his home. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Place the oxygen tank away from curtains or drapes A Hospice nurse is visiting with a son of a client who has terminal cancer. The son reports sleeping very little during the past week due to caring for his mother. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - Answer I can give you information about respite care if you are interested.