ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2026 – Updated Study Guide, Practice Questions, and Detailed Review for Nursing Students

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ATI comprehensive predictor (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) |
GUARANTEED PASS A+ UPDATED 2026


What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - CORRECT ANSWER
- ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow
precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable
clients


QUESTION :A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and
will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign
to an AP?
A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pneumonia
B. Reinforcing teaching with a client who is learning to walk with a quad cane
C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence

D. Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER
C


QUESTION :A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee
arthroplasty 5 days ago to an AP. Which of the following info should the nurse
share with the AP?
Select all:
A. the roommate is up independently
B. The client ambulates with his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings
C. The client uses a front wheeled walker when ambulating
D. The client had pain meds 30 minutes ago
E. The client is allergic to codeine


2026 2027 GRADED A+

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F. the client ate 50 % of his breakfast this morning - CORRECT ANSWER
B
C
D


QUESTION :An RN is making assignments for client care to an LPN at the
beginning of the shift. Which of the following assignments should the LPN
question?
A. Assisting a client who is 24 hr postop to use an incentive spirometer
B. Collecting a clean catch urine specimen from a client who was admitted on
the previous shift
C. providing nasopharyngeal suctioning for a client who has pneumonia

D. Replacing the cartridge and tubing on a PCA pump - CORRECT
ANSWER D


QUESTION :A nurse is preparing an inservice program about delegation. Which
of the following elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of
delegation. Select all:
A. Right client
B. Right supervision/evaluation
C. Right direction/communication
D. Right time

E. Right circumstances - CORRECT ANSWER B
C
E




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QUESTION :A nurse manager of a med surge unit is assigning care
responsibilities for the oncoming shift. 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?
A. Charge nurse
B. RN
C. LVN

D. AP - CORRECT ANSWER B


QUESTION :What is the study of conduct and character? - CORRECT
ANSWER Ethics


QUESTION :What are the values and beliefs that guide behavior and decision
making? - CORRECT ANSWER Morals


QUESTION :What is the right to make ones own personal decisions, even tho
those decisions might not be in the persons best interest - CORRECT
ANSWER Autonomy


QUESTION :What are positive actions to help others - CORRECT
ANSWER Beneficience


QUESTION :What is an agreement to keep promises - CORRECT ANSWER
Fidelity




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QUESTION :What is fairness in care delivery and use of resources - CORRECT
ANSWER Justice


QUESTION :What is avoidance of harm or injury - CORRECT ANSWER
Non-maleficence


QUESTION :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?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice

D. Nonmalificience - CORRECT ANSWER A


QUESTION :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?
A. Fidelity
B. Autonomy
C. Justice

D. Beneficience - CORRECT ANSWER D


QUESTION :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


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