ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with sudden right-sided numbness, weakness, and facial droop. After reporting to the provider, which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Notifying the stroke team ensures rapid assessment and management of a suspected stroke, a medical emergency.
Question 2 of 5
A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lyme disease is a reportable communicable disease, and notifying the state health department is a required action to track and manage outbreaks.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning assignments for the upcoming shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Transferring clients, taking vital signs, and recording intake are within the scope of assistive personnel, while instructing and NG tube insertion require nursing expertise.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates a possible transfusion reaction?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A temperature increase of 1°C may indicate a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction, requiring immediate attention.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The client with low blood glucose requires immediate assessment to ensure stabilization after orange juice administration.