ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is administering total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to a client. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for the nurse to intervene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using TPN tubing for antibiotics can lead to drug interactions or infection, requiring a dedicated line for TPN.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning a community health program about Parkinson's disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include as a tertiary prevention strategy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exercise classes improve ambulation, a tertiary strategy for managing Parkinson's symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who reports migraine headaches for the past 4 months. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reviewing the pain diary provides insights into migraine patterns and triggers.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing auditory hallucinations. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking the client about their auditory hallucinations validates their experience and helps the nurse understand their perceptions to develop coping strategies.
Question 5 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and has had recent weight loss. Which of the following is the priority admission data for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Swallowing ability is critical in ALS due to dysphagia, which can cause weight loss and aspiration risk.