ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has an abdominal incision. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Partial separation of the incision may indicate a risk for wound dehiscence, requiring immediate provider attention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a female client who has recurrent urinary tract infections. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wearing loose-fitting underwear keeps the genital area dry, reducing UTI risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed digoxin for heart failure. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse instruct the client to report?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blurred vision is a sign of digoxin toxicity and should be reported immediately.
Question 4 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.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
1000:
Client admitted to behavioral health unit for prolonged weight loss and refusal to eat. Client collapsed at school. The client's parents were called. They contacted the primary care provider, who arranged for a direct admission.
Weight 37.2 kg (82 lb)
Height 157.5 cm (62 inches) BMI 15
1200:
Client observed during noon meal. Client pushed food around the plate. Intake 10% of meal. Offered nutritional supplement. Client declined. Reports feeling anxious due to admission and mealtime. Client states, "I cannot eat this with you watching me."
1500:
Snack provided. Client observed throwing snack into the trash can. When realized they had been observed, they admitted to their action and asked for a second snack. Client ate 10% of the snack.
Question 5 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
| Actions to Take A. Accept the client's belief about "forbidden foods." B. Focus on the clients underlying feelings of dysphoria and lack of control C. Encourage the client to limit fasting D. Provide a structure meal environment |
| Potential Condition A. Binge eating disorder B. Bulimia nervosa C. Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder D. Anorexia nervosa |
| Parameters to Monitor A. Cardiac function with ECG B. Calcium level C. Vital signs every 8 hours D. Weight on a daily basis |
Correct Answer: D,B,D,A
Rationale: Anorexia nervosa is indicated by low BMI and food refusal; addressing dysphoria, structured meals, weight, and cardiac function are key.