ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam 2025 Latest
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A nurse is caring for a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate
intravenously. The nurse discontinues the magnesium sulfate after the client displays
toxicity. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Position the client supine.
b. Prepare an IV bolus of dextrose 5% in water
c. Administer calcium gluconate IV.
d. Administer methylergonovine IM. - Answers-c. Administer calcium gluconate IV.
A nurse is using Naegeles rule to calculate the expected delivery date for a newly pregnant
primigravida. The first day of the clients last period was October. What is the expected
delivery date? - Answers-a. 0711 (July 7, 2011)
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is receiving report on four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first?
a. A client who is scheduled for chemotherapy and has a hemoglobin of 9
b. A client who is 24 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate
(TURP) and has small blood clots in the urinary catheter
,c. A client who is receiving a blood transfusion and reports low-back pain
d. A client who has a new colostomy with a reddish-pink stoma - Answers-c. A client who is
receiving a blood transfusion and reports low-back pain
Which of the following client is appropriate for the nurse to refer to speech therapy for
swallowing
evaluation?
a) Premature infant with a poor suck reflex and failure to thrive
b) An older adults who has difficulty taking in fluids
c) Adolescent who anorexia who is cachectic
d) A middle aged adults was gastroesophageal reflux disease - Answers-b) An older adults
who has difficulty taking in fluids
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following client should nurse assess
first?
a) A client whose benign prostatic hyperplasia and is unable to urinate
b) The client was heart failure and report shortness of breath while ambulating
c) A client who is open cholecystectomy and has green drainage from the T-tube
d) A client whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis - Answers-d) A client
whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis
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 - Answers-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 - Answers-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
c) A client with indications of hypovolemic shock
d) A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - Answers-c) A client with indications
of hypovolemic shock
A nurse is a receiving report on four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse
assess first?
a) A client who has illeal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b) Client pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
, d) A client was transurethral resection of the prostate with a red tinged urine in the bag -
Answers-c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The following is an
appropriate nursing intervention?
a) Place's cardiac monitoring
b) Monitor the clients oxygen saturation level
c) Provide standby assist with the client from bed
d) Encourage foods high in potassium - Answers-c) Provide standby assist with the client
from bed
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and his seat is receiving electronic fetal
monitoring. The nurse is reviewing the monitor tracing and notes early decelerations. Which
the following should the nurse expect?
a) Feta hypoxia
b) Abrupto placentae
c) Post maturity
d) Head Compression - Answers-d) Head Compression
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse should identify
which of the following laboratory values as in an indication for hemodialysis?
a) glomerular filtration rate of 14 mL/ minute
b) BUN 16 mg/DL
c) serum magnesium 1.8 mg mg/dl
Updated
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate
intravenously. The nurse discontinues the magnesium sulfate after the client displays
toxicity. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Position the client supine.
b. Prepare an IV bolus of dextrose 5% in water
c. Administer calcium gluconate IV.
d. Administer methylergonovine IM. - Answers-c. Administer calcium gluconate IV.
A nurse is using Naegeles rule to calculate the expected delivery date for a newly pregnant
primigravida. The first day of the clients last period was October. What is the expected
delivery date? - Answers-a. 0711 (July 7, 2011)
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is receiving report on four clients. Which of the following
clients should the nurse assess first?
a. A client who is scheduled for chemotherapy and has a hemoglobin of 9
b. A client who is 24 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate
(TURP) and has small blood clots in the urinary catheter
,c. A client who is receiving a blood transfusion and reports low-back pain
d. A client who has a new colostomy with a reddish-pink stoma - Answers-c. A client who is
receiving a blood transfusion and reports low-back pain
Which of the following client is appropriate for the nurse to refer to speech therapy for
swallowing
evaluation?
a) Premature infant with a poor suck reflex and failure to thrive
b) An older adults who has difficulty taking in fluids
c) Adolescent who anorexia who is cachectic
d) A middle aged adults was gastroesophageal reflux disease - Answers-b) An older adults
who has difficulty taking in fluids
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following client should nurse assess
first?
a) A client whose benign prostatic hyperplasia and is unable to urinate
b) The client was heart failure and report shortness of breath while ambulating
c) A client who is open cholecystectomy and has green drainage from the T-tube
d) A client whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis - Answers-d) A client
whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis
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 - Answers-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 - Answers-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
c) A client with indications of hypovolemic shock
d) A client with open fracture of the lower extremity - Answers-c) A client with indications
of hypovolemic shock
A nurse is a receiving report on four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse
assess first?
a) A client who has illeal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b) Client pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
, d) A client was transurethral resection of the prostate with a red tinged urine in the bag -
Answers-c) A client whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow
A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The following is an
appropriate nursing intervention?
a) Place's cardiac monitoring
b) Monitor the clients oxygen saturation level
c) Provide standby assist with the client from bed
d) Encourage foods high in potassium - Answers-c) Provide standby assist with the client
from bed
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and his seat is receiving electronic fetal
monitoring. The nurse is reviewing the monitor tracing and notes early decelerations. Which
the following should the nurse expect?
a) Feta hypoxia
b) Abrupto placentae
c) Post maturity
d) Head Compression - Answers-d) Head Compression
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse should identify
which of the following laboratory values as in an indication for hemodialysis?
a) glomerular filtration rate of 14 mL/ minute
b) BUN 16 mg/DL
c) serum magnesium 1.8 mg mg/dl