ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining sterile water in the water seal chamber ensures proper function of the chest tube.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Calf pain and warmth may indicate a deep vein thrombosis, requiring urgent attention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the correct dose?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Comparing the dose with another nurse ensures accuracy and reduces medication errors.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is postoperative following the surgical repair of a detached retina. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lifting objects less than 10 pounds is generally safe after retinal surgery.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reporting unusual bleeding is critical due to the anticoagulant effects of enoxaparin.