ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 12 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Jaundice on the face within the first 24 hours may indicate pathological jaundice, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used to manage alcohol withdrawal symptoms and prevent seizures.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has atrial fibrillation and is to start taking dabigatran. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Keeping dabigatran in its original container protects it from moisture, ensuring stability and proper identification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a female client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the client's baseline knowledge about diaphragm use is the first step to tailor teaching effectively and ensure understanding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a stroke and is moving in with their adult child. Which of the following actions should the nurse encourage the client and family to take as they adjust to their new roles?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Implementing firm but flexible boundaries supports a healthy balance between independence and support, fostering effective adjustment.