ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is discussing treatment options with a client who is experiencing nicotine withdrawal. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting nicotine gum to 6 months prevents prolonged dependence on nicotine replacement.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a cholecystectomy and reports pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing the pain level first helps determine the severity and guides appropriate interventions, ensuring effective pain management.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing the peripheral catheter insertion site of a client who is receiving an infusion. The nurse notices redness and warmth to the touch around the insertion site. The nurse should document the finding as which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness and warmth around the catheter site indicate phlebitis, which is inflammation of the vein.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a toddler who has epiglottitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent the spread of infections like Haemophilus influenzae causing epiglottitis.