ATI RN
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: D
Rationale: A nontender, protruding abdomen is normal in toddlers due to developing musculature.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of asthma and is experiencing an acute exacerbation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezing is a common finding in an acute asthma exacerbation due to airway constriction.
Question 3 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the facility's computerized documentation system. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A firewall protects client information, a key feature of secure documentation systems.
Question 4 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and has had recent weight loss. Which of the following is the priority admission data for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Swallowing ability is the priority, as dysphagia in ALS can lead to inadequate nutrition and aspiration risk.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is suctioning the airway of a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the suctioning has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased peak inspiratory pressure indicates a clearer airway, showing effective suctioning.