ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client whose partner recently died. The nurse sits with the client to provide comfort. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sitting with the client to provide comfort demonstrates beneficence, the ethical principle of acting to promote the client's well-being.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who has dementia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Reinforcing orientation, giving simple directions, and establishing eye contact help reduce confusion and improve communication for clients with dementia. Refuting delusions can increase agitation, and too many activity choices may overwhelm the client.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote arm mobility?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Range-of-motion exercises promote circulation and prevent stiffness in the affected arm post-mastectomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a female client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the client's baseline knowledge about diaphragm use is the first step to tailor teaching effectively and ensure understanding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in the ED is administering naloxone for a heroin overdose. Which finding indicates the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased respiratory rate indicates naloxone is reversing opioid-induced respiratory depression.