ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who is postoperative. The newly licensed nurse tells the client that she will insert a urinary catheter if the client will not void. Which of the following torts should the charge nurse identify as having occurred?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assault occurs when a person is threatened with harm or offensive contact, creating fear, even if no physical contact occurs. Telling the client that a catheter will be inserted without consent can be perceived as a threat.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured femur. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Absent distal pulses indicate compromised circulation, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor. The nurse should notify the provider for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prolonged decelerations indicate potential fetal hypoxia or distress and require immediate notification of the provider.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who has bacterial pneumonia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fever is a common symptom of bacterial pneumonia due to the body's response to infection.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to an older adult client who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote learning?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Connecting new information with past experiences enhances understanding and retention in older adults.