ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is developing a brochure about hypertension. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Writing at an 8th-grade reading level ensures the brochure is accessible and understandable to a broad audience.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to catheterize a toddler for a urine culture. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves maintains a sterile field, reducing the risk of infection during catheterization.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following findings indicates a possible dislocation of the prosthesis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: External rotation of the leg is a classic sign of hip prosthesis dislocation, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) who is applying antiembolic stockings for a client. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Creases in antiembolic stockings can cause pressure points, compromising circulation, and require intervention to ensure smooth application.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about cigarette smoking with a client. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cigarette smoking can decrease hemoglobin's oxygen-carrying capacity due to carbon monoxide binding, contributing to respiratory issues.