ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 2-year-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A nontender, protruding abdomen is normal in toddlers due to developing abdominal muscles and posture.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring daily weight assesses fluid balance and nutritional status, which is critical for clients receiving TPN.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a craniotomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clear nasal drainage may indicate a cerebrospinal fluid leak, a serious complication requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyperphosphatemia is common in chronic kidney disease due to impaired phosphate excretion by the kidneys.
Question 5 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.