ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: TPN contains high glucose concentrations, so checking blood glucose every 4 to 6 hours is necessary to monitor for hyperglycemia.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a school-age child who is to begin a daily dose of methylphenidate. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering methylphenidate after breakfast reduces side effects and supports daytime focus.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in a coma and is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensuring the health care surrogate is informed ensures the client's rights are upheld.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Consuming a light snack before bedtime can promote sleepiness, helping the client feel more comfortable and ready for sleep.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning a community health program about Parkinson's disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include as a tertiary prevention strategy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily exercise classes improve ambulation for those with Parkinson's, a tertiary prevention strategy to manage symptoms.