ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled to receive a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: 0.9% sodium chloride is the only compatible solution with blood products to prevent hemolysis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Enoxaparin is administered subcutaneously into the abdomen to ensure proper absorption.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has osteoporosis about calcium supplements. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dividing the dose improves absorption and reduces gastrointestinal side effects.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated blood glucose indicates hyperglycemia, a common TPN complication, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a bowel resection. Which of the following findings indicates a paralytic ileus?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Abdominal distention is a key sign of paralytic ileus due to impaired intestinal motility.