ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse begins to bathe a newly admitted client who reports that they have not had anything to eat that day. The nurse interrupts the bath and obtains a healthy meal for the client. This action by the nurse is an example of which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Providing a meal in response to the client's need demonstrates trustworthiness, fostering a therapeutic relationship.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured femur and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Coolness in the toes suggests impaired circulation, a serious complication requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room and finds her sitting on the floor next to the shower. The client states that she slipped on some water outside of the shower. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Measuring vital signs first assesses for immediate injuries or complications from the fall, such as shock or head trauma, prioritizing client safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a low-sodium diet for hypertension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting processed meats, which are high in sodium, demonstrates understanding of a low-sodium diet for hypertension management.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed timolol eye drops for glaucoma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pressing the inner corner (nasolacrimal duct) after administration prevents systemic absorption of timolol.