ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a cholecystectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Yellow-green drainage may indicate infection or bile leakage, requiring immediate provider notification.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a low-fat diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grilled chicken breast is low in fat, making it suitable for a low-fat diet.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a pancreaticoduodenectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 38.2°C may indicate infection, a serious postoperative complication requiring provider notification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is suctioning the airway of a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the suctioning has been effective?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreased peak inspiratory pressure indicates reduced airway resistance, confirming effective suctioning.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the adverse effects of sertraline. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive sweating is a common side effect of sertraline, an SSRI, and should be monitored by the client.