ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning to administer vancomycin IV to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of an adverse reaction to the vancomycin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Administering vancomycin over 60 minutes minimizes infusion-related reactions like red man syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is evaluating the laboratory values of a client who is receiving epoetin alfa. Which of the following findings indicates a therapeutic response to the medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased hemoglobin indicates epoetin alfa is stimulating red blood cell production.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an IV medication to a client and accidently punctures the IV bag, causing the medication to leak on the counter. Which of the following medications requires the nurse to follow facility procedures in the safe handling of a biohazardous material spill?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Doxorubicin, a chemotherapy agent, is hazardous and requires special handling procedures for spills.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a prenatal class about infection prevention at a community center. Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Visiting after chickenpox sores have crusted indicates understanding, as the contagious period has ended.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is admitting a client who has dementia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk for client injury?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent toileting reduces the risk of falls and promotes comfort in clients with dementia.