ATI PN
Comprehensive
predictor part II with
correct answers
Collecting a stool specimen two tests for occult blood can be assigned to a ____ -
CORRECT ANSWER-AP
A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair requires the nurse to complete an -
CORRECT ANSWER-incident report.
A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. The client should be referred to a
_____ - CORRECT ANSWER-diabetic support group
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level
of 60 mg/dL. For which of the following findings should the nurse monitor? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Fasting plasma glucose level
,A female client who is an abusive marriage has discusses with the nurse strategies to
prevent this abuse. Which of the following client statements indicate an understanding
of an appropriate strategy? - CORRECT ANSWER-"I need to recognize the signs that
my husband is becoming abusive." c. "I need to identify what triggers my husband's
anger to prevent his abuse."
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer noon insulin to a
client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has no documented the
client's blood glucose level. The nurse should determine if the ___ has completed the
assignment - CORRECT ANSWER-AP
A client is scheduled for an outpatient colonoscopy+ which of the following actions is a
nursing responsibility in the informed consent process? - CORRECT ANSWER-Verify
that there is a signed and witnesses consent form in the client's chart
A nurse smells alcohol on the breath of an assistive personnel CAP) during report. The
situation should be reported to the ______ - CORRECT ANSWER-nurse manager
A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. An appropriate
assignment for the nurse to accept would be a client who had a ____delivery 24 hrs ago
- CORRECT ANSWER-cesarean
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a parent of an infant who is being
screened for cystic fibrosis. ____stool would support a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, -
CORRECT ANSWER-Frothy
When caring for an assigned group of clients, the nurse should wear ____ when
performing oral hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER-gloves
.A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned
about the safety of a large sum of money in his wallet. The nurse should contact ______
to place the money in the facility safe - CORRECT ANSWER-security personell
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin. Which of the following is the
appropriate route of administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subcutaneously
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn, The
nurse should instruct the parents to place the car seat in a ____ position in the back
seat - CORRECT ANSWER-rear-facing.
A nurse is caring for a client and recognizes the client's rights to confidentiality have
been breached in which of the following situations? - CORRECT ANSWER-A hospital
risk manager includes information from a client's medical record in
, A nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypass graft 2 days ago. When
monitoring peripheral pulses, the nurse is unable to locate a pulse on the affected leg.
The nurse should notify _____ of the finding - CORRECT ANSWER-The charge nurse
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who was circumcised 6 hours ago, which of the
following findings indicates that the newborn is experiencing pain? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Furrowed Brow
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about organ donation. Which of the following
client statements indicated a need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER-"My
doctor should decide if my organs will be donated."
A Client who is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor) for hypertension tells the nurse, "I
don't want to take this medication because it makes me tired all the time." Which of the
following is the appropriate response? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Let's talk with your
doctor about other options."
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduce the risk of
needle stick injury, the nurse should dispose of the used needle immediately in a
puncture proof_______ - CORRECT ANSWER-sharps container
The client requires assistance to pay for dressing supplies needs ___ assistance -
CORRECT ANSWER-interdisciplinary
A client who is 24 hour postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea, anxiety,
diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Elevate the head of the client's bed.
A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for an emergency
appendectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse in obtaining
informed consent? - CORRECT ANSWER-Obtain verbal consent from the client while
waiting for the parents to arrive. b. Witness the signature of the client's parent when he
arrives. c. Have the client's older sibling give consent if a parent is not available. d.
Delay the procedure if the provider cannot contact the parents
.A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap
asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and
needs to leave. The nurse should tell the AP to contact the ___ dept. for charting
assistance - CORRECT ANSWER-IT
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client following a gastrectomy, to prevent
dumping syndrome, which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to
avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ice Cream
Comprehensive
predictor part II with
correct answers
Collecting a stool specimen two tests for occult blood can be assigned to a ____ -
CORRECT ANSWER-AP
A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair requires the nurse to complete an -
CORRECT ANSWER-incident report.
A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. The client should be referred to a
_____ - CORRECT ANSWER-diabetic support group
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level
of 60 mg/dL. For which of the following findings should the nurse monitor? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Fasting plasma glucose level
,A female client who is an abusive marriage has discusses with the nurse strategies to
prevent this abuse. Which of the following client statements indicate an understanding
of an appropriate strategy? - CORRECT ANSWER-"I need to recognize the signs that
my husband is becoming abusive." c. "I need to identify what triggers my husband's
anger to prevent his abuse."
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer noon insulin to a
client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has no documented the
client's blood glucose level. The nurse should determine if the ___ has completed the
assignment - CORRECT ANSWER-AP
A client is scheduled for an outpatient colonoscopy+ which of the following actions is a
nursing responsibility in the informed consent process? - CORRECT ANSWER-Verify
that there is a signed and witnesses consent form in the client's chart
A nurse smells alcohol on the breath of an assistive personnel CAP) during report. The
situation should be reported to the ______ - CORRECT ANSWER-nurse manager
A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. An appropriate
assignment for the nurse to accept would be a client who had a ____delivery 24 hrs ago
- CORRECT ANSWER-cesarean
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a parent of an infant who is being
screened for cystic fibrosis. ____stool would support a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, -
CORRECT ANSWER-Frothy
When caring for an assigned group of clients, the nurse should wear ____ when
performing oral hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER-gloves
.A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned
about the safety of a large sum of money in his wallet. The nurse should contact ______
to place the money in the facility safe - CORRECT ANSWER-security personell
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin. Which of the following is the
appropriate route of administration? - CORRECT ANSWER-Subcutaneously
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn, The
nurse should instruct the parents to place the car seat in a ____ position in the back
seat - CORRECT ANSWER-rear-facing.
A nurse is caring for a client and recognizes the client's rights to confidentiality have
been breached in which of the following situations? - CORRECT ANSWER-A hospital
risk manager includes information from a client's medical record in
, A nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypass graft 2 days ago. When
monitoring peripheral pulses, the nurse is unable to locate a pulse on the affected leg.
The nurse should notify _____ of the finding - CORRECT ANSWER-The charge nurse
A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who was circumcised 6 hours ago, which of the
following findings indicates that the newborn is experiencing pain? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Furrowed Brow
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about organ donation. Which of the following
client statements indicated a need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER-"My
doctor should decide if my organs will be donated."
A Client who is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor) for hypertension tells the nurse, "I
don't want to take this medication because it makes me tired all the time." Which of the
following is the appropriate response? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Let's talk with your
doctor about other options."
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduce the risk of
needle stick injury, the nurse should dispose of the used needle immediately in a
puncture proof_______ - CORRECT ANSWER-sharps container
The client requires assistance to pay for dressing supplies needs ___ assistance -
CORRECT ANSWER-interdisciplinary
A client who is 24 hour postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea, anxiety,
diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Elevate the head of the client's bed.
A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for an emergency
appendectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse in obtaining
informed consent? - CORRECT ANSWER-Obtain verbal consent from the client while
waiting for the parents to arrive. b. Witness the signature of the client's parent when he
arrives. c. Have the client's older sibling give consent if a parent is not available. d.
Delay the procedure if the provider cannot contact the parents
.A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap
asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and
needs to leave. The nurse should tell the AP to contact the ___ dept. for charting
assistance - CORRECT ANSWER-IT
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client following a gastrectomy, to prevent
dumping syndrome, which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to
avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ice Cream
