ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in the ED is administering naloxone for a heroin overdose. Which finding indicates the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased respiratory rate indicates naloxone is reversing opioid-induced respiratory depression.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is planning care for an older adult with vision loss taking medications. Which action should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Different-shaped container lids help the client differentiate medications, promoting safe administration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client experiencing seizures due to alcohol withdrawal. Which medication should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used to manage alcohol withdrawal seizures by reducing neuronal excitability.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 24-month-old toddler at a well-child checkup. Which finding indicates developmental delay?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Falling when throwing a ball overhand suggests a delay in motor coordination, expected by 24 months.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client with a new ostomy. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Emptying the pouch when half full prevents leakage and maintains hygiene.