ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has Graves' disease and is experiencing a thyroid storm. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring the cardiac rhythm is the priority due to the risk of tachycardia and arrhythmias in a thyroid storm.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing the fontanels of an 8-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The anterior fontanel typically remains open until around 12 to 18 months, allowing for brain growth.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about bladder retraining for incontinence. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pelvic-floor exercises, such as Kegels, strengthen muscles supporting the bladder, improving control over incontinence.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Which of the following guidelines should the nurse manager include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Documenting the client's condition every 15 minutes ensures safety and compliance with restraint protocols.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has diarrhea and is receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Slowing the rate of enteral feedings reduces gastrointestinal irritation and improves absorption, helping manage diarrhea.