ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client states, 'I feel like my incision just popped open.' Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking the incision first allows the nurse to assess for dehiscence or evisceration, which are emergencies requiring immediate intervention.
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 assessing a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A high-pressure alarm indicates potential obstruction or resistance, requiring immediate provider notification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed omeprazole for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking omeprazole 30 minutes before breakfast optimizes its acid-suppressing effects for GERD management.
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.