ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to catheterize a toddler for a urine culture. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves maintains a sterile field, ensuring an accurate urine culture.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing home recommendations with a client who is postoperative following knee surgery. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rubber-backed rugs prevent slips, enhancing safety for a client recovering from knee surgery.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal (ET) tube. The high-pressure alarm is beeping, and the client is experiencing respiratory distress. The nurse is unable to determine the cause of the alarm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Manually delivering breaths ensures ventilation while the cause of the alarm is investigated.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting the client's refusal in the medical record is essential to protect both the client and the healthcare team, respecting the client's autonomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for assigned clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to demonstrate effective time management of the clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing activities for one client before moving to the next minimizes errors and enhances efficiency.