ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is hesitant to create advance directives due to concerns about affording legal representation. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Advance directives can be legally valid without the need for an attorney, reassuring the client.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a vented NG tube set to low intermittent suction and has vomited. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluating the suction device ensures it is working properly, addressing the potential cause of vomiting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Symmetrical joint swelling is a hallmark symptom of rheumatoid arthritis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ipratropium for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth prevents oral candidiasis, a side effect of inhaled ipratropium.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing a client's cardiac rhythm strips and notes a constant P-R interval of 0.35 seconds. Which of the following dysrhythmias is the client displaying?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A constant P-R interval greater than 0.20 seconds is characteristic of a first-degree AV block.