ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is performing postmortem care for a recently deceased client prior to the client's family visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Holding the client's eyes shut prevents the eyes from remaining open, making the body appear more peaceful.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Foods high in bran fiber help with bowel regularity and reduce IBS symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed reduces the risk of aspiration, a key factor in preventing VAP.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lithium for bipolar disorder. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lithium can cause hyponatremia, so monitoring serum sodium is essential.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Elevated serum potassium is common in chronic kidney disease due to impaired excretion.