Extensive 2025 test bank for the ATI RN Proctored
Comprehensive Predictor Exam, featuring accurate
Next Generation (NGN) questions and verified
answers aligned with current ATI standards.
A nurse is preparing an in service for a group of nurses about
malpractice issues in nursing. Which of the following examples
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Leaving an NG tube clamped after administering oral
medication
B. Documenting communication with the provider in the
progress notes of the clients medical record.
C. Administering K via IV bolus
D. Placing a yellow bracelet on a client who is at risk of falls. -
ANSWER-C. Administering K via IV bolus
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a
new prescription for phenelzine. The nurse should instruct the
client that it is safe to eat which of the following foods while
taking this medication?
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A. Whole grain bread
B. Avocados
C. Smoked Salmon
D. Pepperoni pizza - ANSWER-A. Whole grain bread
A nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt
restraints. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse
include?
A. Attach the restraint to the bed's side rails
B. Request a PRN restraint prescription for clients who are
aggressive
C. Document the client's condition every 15 min.
D. Remove the clients's restraint every 4 hours. - ANSWER-C.
Document the client's condition every 15 min.
A charge nurse on a medical surgical unit is assisting with the
emergency response plan following an external disaster in the
community. In anticipation of multiple client admissions, which
of the following current clients should the nurse recommend for
early discharge?
A. A client who has COPD and a respiratory rate of 44/min
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B. A client who has cancer with a sealed implant for radiation
therapy.
C. A client who is receiving heparin for DVT
D. A client who is 1 day postoperative following a
vertebroplasty. - ANSWER-D. A client who is 1 day
postoperative following a vertebroplasty.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 14 weeks of
gestation about findings to report to the provider. Which of the
following findings should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Bleeding gums
B. Faintness upon rising
C. Swelling of the face
D. Urinary frequency - ANSWER-C. Swelling of the face
A nurse is developing a plan for a client who has schizophrenia
and experiencing auditory hallucinations. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Ask the client directly what is he hearing
B. Encourage the client to lie down in a quiet room
C. Avoid eye contact with the client
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D. Refer to the hallucinations as if they were real - ANSWER-A.
Ask the client directly what is he hearing
A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile wound irrigation and
dressing change for a client. Which of the following actions by
the nurse indicates a break in surgical aseptic technique?
A. Applying a sterile gown after applying a sterile mask
B. Balancing the bottle on the sterile basin while pouring the
liquid
C. Placing the supplies on the sterile field and leaving a 1 inch
perimeter
D. Putting on sterile gloves after preparing the sterile field. -
ANSWER-B. Balancing the bottle on the sterile basin while
pouring the liquid
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and is working
with one licensed practical nurse (LPN) and one assistive
personal (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first to manager her time effective?
A. Develop an hourly time frame for tasks
B. Schedule daily activities
C. Determine goals of the day