ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cold intolerance is a common symptom of hypothyroidism due to a slowed metabolic rate.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a child. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying pressure to the lacrimal punctum prevents systemic absorption of the medication, reducing potential side effects.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a high-fiber diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oatmeal is high in fiber, promoting bowel regularity and supporting a high-fiber diet.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous enteral tube feeding and develops diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering formula at room temperature reduces gastrointestinal motility, helping to prevent diarrhea.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing dental caries with the parent of a 12-month-old toddler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using a small, soft-bristled toothbrush is appropriate for a toddler, as it effectively cleans teeth without damaging delicate gums.