ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 TEST BANK
EXAM BASED ON AIRLINE PROCEDURES AND SERVICE
PROTOCALS WITH UP-TO-DATE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+.
What action should a nurse take when inserting an IV catheter for a 7-year-
old child? - ANSWERS-Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the
catheter insertion.
What finding should a nurse report for a client with an arteriovenous fistula?
- ANSWERS-Absence of a bruit.
What statement indicates understanding of discharge teaching for a client
with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? - ANSWERS-I will wear
loose clothing around my ICD.
What is an appropriate response for a nurse to make to a client at 14
weeks gestation who feels ambivalent about being pregnant? -
ANSWERS-Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant.
What should a nurse include in the care plan for a client on a bowel-training
program after a spinal cord injury? - ANSWERS-Administer a rectal
suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled defecation times.
,What action should a nurse take for a client in active labor requesting pain
management? - ANSWERS-Place the client in a warm shower.
In triage after a disaster, which type of injury should a nurse assign the
highest priority? - ANSWERS-95% full-thickness body burn.
What guideline should a nurse include when updating protocols for the use
of belt restraints? - ANSWERS-Document the client's condition every 15
minutes.
What characteristic should be included about effective nursing leadership?
- ANSWERS-Acts as an advocate for the nursing unit.
What laboratory finding indicates a need to revise the care plan for a client
with diabetes mellitus? - ANSWERS-An HbA1c of 10%.
Which sexually transmitted infection is a nationally notifiable disease that
must be reported to the state health department? - ANSWERS-
Chlamydia.
What group facilitation technique should a nurse teach a newly licensed
nurse for a mental health unit? - ANSWERS-Use modeling to help clients
improve their interpersonal skills.
,What dietary action should a nurse include in the care plan for a client
practicing Orthodox Judaism during Passover? - ANSWERS-Provide
unleavened bread.
What finding indicates the effectiveness of treatment for a client with a
pulmonary embolism? - ANSWERS-The client reports feeling less
anxious.
What is the next action a nurse should take after securing the airway of a
client who ingested thirty diazepam tablets? - ANSWERS-Administer
flumazenil to the client.
What finding should a nurse expect in a client who used cocaine one hour
ago? - ANSWERS-Elevated temperature.
What manifestation should a nurse expect in a newborn with a blood
glucose level of 30 mg/dl? - ANSWERS-Jitteriness.
Which laboratory finding in a school-age child should a nurse report to the
provider? - ANSWERS-WBC count of 14,000/mm3.
What should a charge nurse include about designating a health care
proxy? - ANSWERS-The proxy should make health care decisions for the
client regardless of the client's ability to do so.
, What can a proxy do if the client is under anesthesia? - ANSWERS-Make
treatment decisions for the client.
What is the first action a nurse should take for a client in the PACU who
reports nausea? - ANSWERS-Turn the client on their side.
In a situational crisis, what should a nurse do first for a client with a history
of depression? - ANSWERS-Confirm the client's perception of the event.
What should a nurse do after obtaining a verbal prescription for restraints
for a client in acute mania? - ANSWERS-Obtain a prescription for restraint
within 4 hours.
Which client should a charge nurse delegate to an LPN? - ANSWERS-A
client who is postoperative following a bowel resection with an NG tube set
to continuous suction.
What intervention should a nurse include in the care plan for a paraplegic
client with nonblanchable erythema over the ischium? - ANSWERS-Teach
the client to shift his weight every 15 minutes while sitting.
What is a safe pain-management option for a client who is dilated to 10 cm
and pushing? - ANSWERS-Pudendal block.
What finding in a client with major depressive disorder is most concerning?
- ANSWERS-The client reports giving away personal items.
EXAM BASED ON AIRLINE PROCEDURES AND SERVICE
PROTOCALS WITH UP-TO-DATE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+.
What action should a nurse take when inserting an IV catheter for a 7-year-
old child? - ANSWERS-Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the
catheter insertion.
What finding should a nurse report for a client with an arteriovenous fistula?
- ANSWERS-Absence of a bruit.
What statement indicates understanding of discharge teaching for a client
with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? - ANSWERS-I will wear
loose clothing around my ICD.
What is an appropriate response for a nurse to make to a client at 14
weeks gestation who feels ambivalent about being pregnant? -
ANSWERS-Describe your feelings to me about being pregnant.
What should a nurse include in the care plan for a client on a bowel-training
program after a spinal cord injury? - ANSWERS-Administer a rectal
suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled defecation times.
,What action should a nurse take for a client in active labor requesting pain
management? - ANSWERS-Place the client in a warm shower.
In triage after a disaster, which type of injury should a nurse assign the
highest priority? - ANSWERS-95% full-thickness body burn.
What guideline should a nurse include when updating protocols for the use
of belt restraints? - ANSWERS-Document the client's condition every 15
minutes.
What characteristic should be included about effective nursing leadership?
- ANSWERS-Acts as an advocate for the nursing unit.
What laboratory finding indicates a need to revise the care plan for a client
with diabetes mellitus? - ANSWERS-An HbA1c of 10%.
Which sexually transmitted infection is a nationally notifiable disease that
must be reported to the state health department? - ANSWERS-
Chlamydia.
What group facilitation technique should a nurse teach a newly licensed
nurse for a mental health unit? - ANSWERS-Use modeling to help clients
improve their interpersonal skills.
,What dietary action should a nurse include in the care plan for a client
practicing Orthodox Judaism during Passover? - ANSWERS-Provide
unleavened bread.
What finding indicates the effectiveness of treatment for a client with a
pulmonary embolism? - ANSWERS-The client reports feeling less
anxious.
What is the next action a nurse should take after securing the airway of a
client who ingested thirty diazepam tablets? - ANSWERS-Administer
flumazenil to the client.
What finding should a nurse expect in a client who used cocaine one hour
ago? - ANSWERS-Elevated temperature.
What manifestation should a nurse expect in a newborn with a blood
glucose level of 30 mg/dl? - ANSWERS-Jitteriness.
Which laboratory finding in a school-age child should a nurse report to the
provider? - ANSWERS-WBC count of 14,000/mm3.
What should a charge nurse include about designating a health care
proxy? - ANSWERS-The proxy should make health care decisions for the
client regardless of the client's ability to do so.
, What can a proxy do if the client is under anesthesia? - ANSWERS-Make
treatment decisions for the client.
What is the first action a nurse should take for a client in the PACU who
reports nausea? - ANSWERS-Turn the client on their side.
In a situational crisis, what should a nurse do first for a client with a history
of depression? - ANSWERS-Confirm the client's perception of the event.
What should a nurse do after obtaining a verbal prescription for restraints
for a client in acute mania? - ANSWERS-Obtain a prescription for restraint
within 4 hours.
Which client should a charge nurse delegate to an LPN? - ANSWERS-A
client who is postoperative following a bowel resection with an NG tube set
to continuous suction.
What intervention should a nurse include in the care plan for a paraplegic
client with nonblanchable erythema over the ischium? - ANSWERS-Teach
the client to shift his weight every 15 minutes while sitting.
What is a safe pain-management option for a client who is dilated to 10 cm
and pushing? - ANSWERS-Pudendal block.
What finding in a client with major depressive disorder is most concerning?
- ANSWERS-The client reports giving away personal items.
