ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for continuous enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring gastric residual volumes every 4 hours assesses tolerance to feeding and prevents aspiration.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to feed a newly admitted client who has dysphagia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This positioning makes it easier for the nurse to observe signs of dysphagia, offer assistance as needed, and maintain better eye contact with the client.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for prednisone for systemic lupus erythematosus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking prednisone with food reduces gastrointestinal irritation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is developing a care plan for a client who is in Buck's traction and is scheduled for surgery for a fractured femur of the right leg. Which of the following interventions should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reminding the client to use the incentive spirometer is within the scope of assistive personnel.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lymphadenopathy is a common finding in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.