ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for the guardian of a school-age child following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing the pressure dressing the next day allows inspection of the site for complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department is receiving report on a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Left shoulder pain with S-T elevation on an ECG suggests a possible acute myocardial infarction, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 3 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 surrogate is informed respects the client's rights and ensures proper consent.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing laboratory data from a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased creatinine indicates reduced kidney function, a hallmark of chronic kidney disease.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 2-year-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A nontender, protruding abdomen is normal in toddlers due to developing musculature.