ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has heart failure and is taking digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Yellow-tinged vision is a sign of digoxin toxicity, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a suspected pulmonary embolism. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sudden dyspnea is a critical sign of pulmonary embolism, requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
0945:
Adult child accompanying parent reports cognitive and physical decline in the client, expressing concern over memory loss, thought processes, appetite, and self-care. Adult child states, "My sibling and I hired help at home for my parent. We thought that might help, but it has not. I found the title to the car today, signed over to me."
Client makes poor eye contact, speaks in a monotone voice, and has a lack of facial expression.
Client reports sleeping 7 hr a night and getting up "once or twice per night to go to the bathroom." Client reports not wanting to eat anymore. Client's child reports their parent has lost about 8 Ib in the past month.
1030:
Client found sitting in waiting room, head in hands. Client says, "Why don't you just leave me? I am of no use."
Question 3 of 5
Click to highlight the findings that require immediate follow-up.
| I found the title to the car today, signed over to me. |
| Client makes poor eye contact, speaks in a monotone voice, and has a lack of facial expression. |
| Client says, 'Why don't you just leave me? I am of no use.' |
| Client reports not wanting to eat anymore. Client's child reports their parent has lost about 8 Ib in the past month. |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: These findings suggest significant cognitive decline, potential depression, and possible suicidal ideation, requiring immediate attention.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Furosemide is a loop diuretic that can cause hypokalemia; monitoring potassium levels is essential.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is trying to conceive. Which adolescent client. The nurse should expect the adolescent to be in which of the a neural tube defect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Folate (also known as folic acid) is critical for preventing neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, during early pregnancy. It is recommended that women trying to conceive take folic acid supplements before conception and during the first trimester.