ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients with OCPD are goal-oriented, exhibiting perfectionism and a need for control.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for the guardian of a school-age child following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing the pressure dressing the next day allows inspection of the site for complications.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Polyuria is a classic symptom of type 1 diabetes due to osmotic diuresis from elevated blood glucose levels.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging frequent rest periods helps manage mania symptoms and prevents exhaustion, reducing the risk of overstimulation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is administering total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to a client. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for the nurse to intervene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using TPN tubing for antibiotics can lead to drug interactions or infection, requiring a dedicated line for TPN.