ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
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 -
Answer B. Document The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes
A Nurse In A Provider's Office Is Reviewing The Laboratory Results For 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 - Answer A. Chlamydia
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 - Answer B. Jitteriness
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has A History Of Depression And Is
Experiencing A Situational Crisis. Which Of The Following Actions Should The
Nurse Take First?
A. Confirm The Client's Perception Of The Event
B. Notify The Client's Support System
C. Help The Client Identify Personal Strengths
D. Teach The Client Relaxation Techniques - Answer A. Confirm The Client's
Perception Of The Event
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has Bipolar Disorder And Is Experiencing
Acute Mania. The Nurse Obtained A Verbal Prescription For Restraints. Which Of
The Following Actions Should The Nurse Take?
A. Request A Renewal Of The Prescription Every 8 Hr.
B. Check The Client's Peripheral Pulse Rate Every 30 Min
C. Obtain A Prescription For Restraint Within 4 Hr.
D. Document The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes. - Answer D. Document
,The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has End-Stage Kidney Disease. The Client's
Adult Child Asks The Nurse About Becoming A Living Kidney Donor For Her
Father. Which Of The Following Conditions In The Child's Medical History
Should The Nurse Identify As A Contraindication To The Procedure?
A. Amputation
B. Osteoarthritis
C. Hypertension
D. Primary Glaucoma - Answer C. Hypertension
A Nurse Is Providing Discharge Teaching For A Group Of Clients. The Nurse
Should Recommend A Referral To A Dietitian For Which Of The Following
Clients?
A. A Client Who Has A Prescription For Warfarin And States "I Will Need To Limit
How Much Spinach I Eat".
B. A Client Who Has Gout And States, "I Can Continue To Eat Anchovies On My
Pizza."
C. A Client Who Has A Prescription For Spironolactone And States "I Will
Reduce My Intake Of Foods That Contain Potassium".
D. A Client Who Has (Unable To Read) And States "I'll Plan To Take My
Calcium Carbonate With A Full Glass Of Water". - Answer B. A Client Who
Has Gout And States, "I Can Continue To Eat Anchovies On My Pizza."
, A Nurse Is Assessing A Client Who Is In Active Labor. Which Of The Following
Findings Should The Nurse Report To The Provider?
A. Contractions Lasting 80 Seconds
B. Fhr Baseline 170/Min
C. Early Decelerations In The Fhr
D. Temperature 37.4c (99.3) - Answer B. Fhr Baseline 170/Min
A Nurse Is Preparing To Measure A Temperature Of An Infant. Which Of The
Following Action Should The Nurse Take?
A. Place The Tip Of The Thermometer Under The Center Of The Infant's Axilla.
B. Pull The Pinna Of The Infant's Ear Forward Before Inserting The Probe.
C. Insert The Probe 3.8 Cm (1.5in) Into The Infant's Rectum.
D. Insert The Thermometer In Front Of The Infant's Tongue. - Answer A. Place
The Tip Of The Thermometer Under The Center Of The Infant's Axilla.
A Nurse Is Planning Care For A Client Who Has Bipolar Disorder And Is
Experiencing Mania. Which Of The Following Interventions Should The Nurse
Include In The Plan?
A. Encourage The Client To Spend Time In The Day Room
B. Withdraw The Client's Tv Privileges Is The Does Not Attend Group Therapy
C. Encourage The Client To Take Frequent Rest Periods
COMPLETE SOLUTION
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 -
Answer B. Document The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes
A Nurse In A Provider's Office Is Reviewing The Laboratory Results For 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 - Answer A. Chlamydia
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 - Answer B. Jitteriness
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has A History Of Depression And Is
Experiencing A Situational Crisis. Which Of The Following Actions Should The
Nurse Take First?
A. Confirm The Client's Perception Of The Event
B. Notify The Client's Support System
C. Help The Client Identify Personal Strengths
D. Teach The Client Relaxation Techniques - Answer A. Confirm The Client's
Perception Of The Event
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has Bipolar Disorder And Is Experiencing
Acute Mania. The Nurse Obtained A Verbal Prescription For Restraints. Which Of
The Following Actions Should The Nurse Take?
A. Request A Renewal Of The Prescription Every 8 Hr.
B. Check The Client's Peripheral Pulse Rate Every 30 Min
C. Obtain A Prescription For Restraint Within 4 Hr.
D. Document The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes. - Answer D. Document
,The Client's Condition Every 15 Minutes
A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Has End-Stage Kidney Disease. The Client's
Adult Child Asks The Nurse About Becoming A Living Kidney Donor For Her
Father. Which Of The Following Conditions In The Child's Medical History
Should The Nurse Identify As A Contraindication To The Procedure?
A. Amputation
B. Osteoarthritis
C. Hypertension
D. Primary Glaucoma - Answer C. Hypertension
A Nurse Is Providing Discharge Teaching For A Group Of Clients. The Nurse
Should Recommend A Referral To A Dietitian For Which Of The Following
Clients?
A. A Client Who Has A Prescription For Warfarin And States "I Will Need To Limit
How Much Spinach I Eat".
B. A Client Who Has Gout And States, "I Can Continue To Eat Anchovies On My
Pizza."
C. A Client Who Has A Prescription For Spironolactone And States "I Will
Reduce My Intake Of Foods That Contain Potassium".
D. A Client Who Has (Unable To Read) And States "I'll Plan To Take My
Calcium Carbonate With A Full Glass Of Water". - Answer B. A Client Who
Has Gout And States, "I Can Continue To Eat Anchovies On My Pizza."
, A Nurse Is Assessing A Client Who Is In Active Labor. Which Of The Following
Findings Should The Nurse Report To The Provider?
A. Contractions Lasting 80 Seconds
B. Fhr Baseline 170/Min
C. Early Decelerations In The Fhr
D. Temperature 37.4c (99.3) - Answer B. Fhr Baseline 170/Min
A Nurse Is Preparing To Measure A Temperature Of An Infant. Which Of The
Following Action Should The Nurse Take?
A. Place The Tip Of The Thermometer Under The Center Of The Infant's Axilla.
B. Pull The Pinna Of The Infant's Ear Forward Before Inserting The Probe.
C. Insert The Probe 3.8 Cm (1.5in) Into The Infant's Rectum.
D. Insert The Thermometer In Front Of The Infant's Tongue. - Answer A. Place
The Tip Of The Thermometer Under The Center Of The Infant's Axilla.
A Nurse Is Planning Care For A Client Who Has Bipolar Disorder And Is
Experiencing Mania. Which Of The Following Interventions Should The Nurse
Include In The Plan?
A. Encourage The Client To Spend Time In The Day Room
B. Withdraw The Client's Tv Privileges Is The Does Not Attend Group Therapy
C. Encourage The Client To Take Frequent Rest Periods