ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports a headache and has a history of a peptic ulcer. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acetaminophen is an analgesic that does not have the gastrointestinal side effects associated with NSAIDs. It is a safer option for clients with a history of peptic ulcers, as it does not irritate the stomach lining and can effectively relieve headache pain without exacerbating ulcer-related complications.
Question 2 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 a clearer airway, showing effective suctioning.
Question 3 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 a clearer airway, suggesting effective suctioning.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has neutropenia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the client in a private room reduces exposure to pathogens, protecting the client with neutropenia from infections.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who is newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Warm tub baths can alleviate morning stiffness and improve joint mobility in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.