ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is in skeletal traction for a fractured left tibia. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates altered tissue perfusion of the affected extremity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A faint pedal pulse indicates diminished blood flow, suggesting altered tissue perfusion in the affected extremity.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about hand hygiene with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Interlacing the fingers while rubbing hands together ensures thorough cleaning of all hand surfaces, including between the fingers, which is a key component of effective hand hygiene.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxygen therapy at 4 L/min via nasal cannula. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nasal dryness can lead to mucosal damage and discomfort, requiring interventions like humidification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed warfarin for atrial fibrillation. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse instruct the client to monitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring INR ensures warfarin is within therapeutic range, preventing bleeding or clotting complications.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed levofloxacin for a respiratory infection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Levofloxacin increases photosensitivity, so avoiding sunlight prevents severe skin reactions.