ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is discussing weight loss with a client who is concerned about losing 6.8 kg (15 lb) from an original weight of 90.7 kg (200 lb). The nurse should identify the weight loss as which of the following total percentages?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The percentage weight loss is calculated as (6.8 kg / 90.7 kg) x 100% ≈ 7.5%.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile dressing change. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when setting up the sterile field?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Placing the cap sterile side up minimizes contamination risk, maintaining the sterile field's integrity.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has diabetes mellitus about the glycosylated hemoglobin blood test. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of this test?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The HbA1c test monitors long-term blood glucose control, reflecting management over 2-3 months.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clients with OCPD are goal-oriented, exhibiting perfectionism and a need for control.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body temperature method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Taking temperature immediately upon waking ensures accurate basal body temperature readings.