ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is being discharged home following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following findings in the home should the nurse identify as a potential risk for injury?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A large soaking tub can make it difficult to enter and exit, increasing fall risk post-hip arthroplasty.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease. The client's adult child asks the nurse about becoming a living kidney donor for their parent. Which of the following conditions in the child's medical history should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypertension increases surgical and long-term health risks for kidney donors.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tachypnea in a client with a hip fracture may indicate a pulmonary embolism, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to catheterize a toddler for a urine culture. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves maintains a sterile field, ensuring an accurate urine culture.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increasing dietary fiber, especially soluble fiber, helps regulate bowel movements and alleviate IBS symptoms.