ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assisting a client who requests to take a tub bath. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Check on the client every 10 min during the bathB. Add bath oil to the water after the client gets into the tubC. Drain the tub water before the client gets outD. Allow the client to remain in the bath for 30 min

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Draining the tub first prevents slips, enhancing safety. Frequent checks vary by independence, oil risks slips, and 30 min may cause fatigue.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I should take this medication at bedtimeB. I might experience sexual dysfunctionC. I can expect immediate mood improvementD. I should avoid foods high in potassium

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fluoxetine may cause sexual dysfunction. Morning dosing is typical, effects take weeks, and potassium isn't restricted.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 L/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Apply petroleum jelly to the client's naresB. Ensure the tubing is free from kinksC. Place the client in a supine positionD. Secure the cannula with adhesive tape to the client's cheeks

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Kink-free tubing ensures oxygen flow. Petroleum risks aspiration, supine isn't needed, and taping varies.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with other staff members. The nurse should identify that which of the following actions is an example of protecting client confidentiality?

A. Giving change-of-shift report to a nurse outside the client's roomB. Discussing a client's prognosis with an assistive personnel who is caring for the clientC. Writing a client's diagnosis on the message board in the client's roomD. Discarding worksheets containing client information in a wastebasket

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Giving report outside the room minimizes overhearing, protecting confidentiality. Discussing prognosis with AP may breach need-to-know, writing on a board exposes info, and discarding without shredding risks access.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breastfeeding with the mother of a full-term newborn who is 5 days old. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. My baby should breastfeed 5 to 10 minutes on each breastB. I should not wake my baby during the night to breastfeedC. I should keep my baby on a strict feeding scheduleD. I should have my baby latch on to my nipple and areola during feeding

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A proper latch includes nipple and areola for effective feeding and milk production. Fixed times (5-10 min), avoiding night feeds, and strict schedules don't align with demand feeding needs.

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