ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A barrel chest is a common physical finding in COPD due to air trapping.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a male client who has schizophrenia and is taking clozapine. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the administration of clozapine?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low absolute neutrophil count is a contraindication for clozapine due to the risk of agranulocytosis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Selecting a palpable and straight vein provides the best chance for successful catheter insertion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding dairy products can reduce symptoms in clients with Crohn's disease.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is developing a care plan for a client who is in Buck's traction and is scheduled for surgery for a fractured femur of the right leg. Which of the following interventions should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reminding the client to use the incentive spirometer is within the scope of assistive personnel.