ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the client on their side prevents aspiration and maintains airway patency during a seizure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed metformin for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding alcohol with metformin reduces the risk of lactic acidosis, a rare but serious side effect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed ciprofloxacin for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ciprofloxacin increases photosensitivity, so avoiding sunlight prevents severe skin reactions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following menu items should the nurse include on the tray?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Roasted salmon is kosher, adhering to Jewish dietary laws that prohibit pork, shellfish, and mixing meat with dairy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A temperature of 38.3°C may indicate infection, a serious postoperative complication requiring provider notification.