ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing increased intracranial pressure following a head injury. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Low-Fowler's position (head elevated 30 degrees) promotes venous drainage, reducing intracranial pressure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a peripheral IV catheter insertion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleansing the insertion site with an antiseptic, such as povidone-iodine or chlorhexidine, is a critical step to reduce the risk of infection during peripheral IV catheter insertion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is admitting a client who has dementia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk for client injury?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent toileting reduces the risk of falls and promotes comfort in clients with dementia.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who is newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warm tub baths can alleviate morning stiffness and improve joint mobility in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has COPD and is experiencing dyspnea. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pursed-lip breathing helps prolong exhalation, reducing air trapping and easing dyspnea in clients with COPD.