Custom 180 Questions for ATI Comprehensive Predictor
Practice – Full Set with Correct Answers and Rationales
What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)?
......ANSWER........- ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing -
ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning -
bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients
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
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D. Applying a sterile dressing to a pressure ulcer
......ANSWER........C
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
F. the client ate 50 % of his breakfast this morning
......ANSWER........B
C
D
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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
......ANSWER........D
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
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C. Right direction/communication
D. Right time
E. Right circumstances ......ANSWER........B
C
E
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 ......ANSWER........B
What is the study of conduct and character?
......ANSWER........Ethics