ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lorazepam is used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, such as agitation and seizures.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Polyphagia is a common symptom of type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Furosemide can cause hypokalemia, so monitoring potassium levels is critical.
Extract:
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Nurses' notes
History and Physical
Vital signs
Today 0700:
Received change of shift report. Client is 2 days postoperative following a hysterectomy and they have not yet ambulated with physical therapy due to significant postoperative pain. Per change of shift report, pain medications have been adjusted and pain has improved. Client currently reports pain level as 2 on a scale of 0 to 10.
0900:
Ambulating in hallway with the assistance of physical therapy. 1000:
Return to bed with siderails up x 2, but not wearing sequential compression devices because they "hurt too much." Applied antiembolism stockings.
1400:
Question 4 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
| Deep vein thrombosis |
| Muscle strain |
| Cellulitis |
| Heart failure |
| Check for pedal pulses and signs of ischemia |
| Request a prescription for a lower-extremity Doppler flow study |
| Parameters to Monitor A. ECG changes B. PTINR and platelet count C. Temperature D. Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels E. Signs of bleeding after anticoagulation Initiation |
Correct Answer: A,D,E,C
Rationale: Deep vein thrombosis is likely due to surgery and immobility; checking pulses and requesting a Doppler study are key actions, with bleeding signs and temperature monitored.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A newly licensed nurse working at an HIV clinic is reviewing the responsibilities of her position at the clinic. Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as tertiary prevention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reminding clients to take medications is tertiary prevention, helping manage an existing condition.