ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding. The nurse speaks a different language than the client. The client's partner and 10-year-old child are accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client's admission data?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a professional interpreter ensures accurate communication and maintains confidentiality, especially for sensitive medical information.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has a platelet count of 25,000/mm³. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Applying prolonged pressure to venipuncture sites minimizes bleeding risk in clients with low platelet counts.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) who is caring for a client who is at risk for falls. For which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse intervene?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Raising all four side-rails is considered a restraint and increases injury risk if the client attempts to climb over them.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote comfort?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Administering opioid analgesics as prescribed effectively manages postoperative pain, promoting comfort.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is providing care for a client who has been receiving donepezil. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Improved short-term memory indicates donepezil's effectiveness in slowing cognitive decline in dementia.