ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include when teaching the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring for bleeding is critical with enoxaparin, an anticoagulant, to detect adverse effects early.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a school-age child who is to begin a daily dose of methylphenidate. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administering methylphenidate after breakfast ensures its effectiveness during school hours, supporting focus and attention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Furosemide can cause hypokalemia, so monitoring potassium levels is essential to prevent complications like arrhythmias.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing anaphylaxis. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis, rapidly reversing life-threatening symptoms like airway constriction.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding. The nurse speaks a different language than the client. The client's partner and 10-year-old child are accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client's admission data?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using a professional interpreter ensures accurate communication and maintains confidentiality, especially for sensitive medical information.