ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). Which of the following client statements demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wearing loose clothing prevents irritation at the ICD site, demonstrating understanding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a chest tube connected to a water seal drainage system. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber indicates an air leak, which is a complication that requires immediate reporting to the provider.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin glargine should be administered at the same time daily to maintain consistent blood glucose control.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about nonpharmacological pain management to a client who has osteoarthritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hot showers relax muscles and soothe joint stiffness, aiding pain relief in osteoarthritis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in a coma and is scheduled for a surgical procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ensuring the health care surrogate is informed ensures the client's rights are upheld.