ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing information for a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. For which of the following should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Simvastatin can lead to muscle-related side effects, including myopathy and rhabdomyolysis, which can present as muscle weakness. Clients must report these symptoms to prevent serious complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging frequent rest periods helps manage mania symptoms and prevents exhaustion, reducing the risk of overstimulation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Consuming a light snack before bedtime can promote sleepiness, helping the client feel more comfortable and ready for sleep.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is developing an in-service about personality disorders. Which of the following information should the nurse include when discussing borderline personality disorder?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Impulsive behavior is a hallmark characteristic of borderline personality disorder, often manifesting as self-destructive actions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is building a therapeutic relationship with a newly admitted client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the orientation phase of the relationship?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clarifying the roles and responsibilities of both the nurse and the client during the orientation phase sets clear expectations and promotes a safe environment for therapeutic engagement.