ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A WBC count of 2,000/mm³ indicates neutropenia, increasing infection risk, and requires immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyperkalemia is common in chronic kidney disease due to impaired potassium excretion.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to delegate the fasting blood glucose testing for a client who has diabetes mellitus to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Determining if the AP has the skills to perform the test ensures safe and accurate delegation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a nasogastric tube for decompression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking the pH of aspirate confirms proper tube placement in the stomach.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured femur. Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Absent distal pulses indicate compromised circulation, requiring immediate reporting.