ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a combination oral contraceptive. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking the pill at the same time each day ensures consistent hormone levels for effectiveness.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following medications for pain relief should the nurse include in the teaching that can be taken concurrently with enoxaparin?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acetaminophen is safe to use with enoxaparin, as it does not increase bleeding risk, unlike NSAIDs or aspirin.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with food selection for a client with dysphagia from a stroke. Which food should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scrambled eggs are soft and moist, making them easier to swallow for a client with dysphagia.
Question 4 of 5
A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lyme disease is a reportable communicable disease, and notifying the state health department is a required action to track and manage outbreaks.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a cholecystectomy. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client in to promote comfort?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position promotes lung expansion and reduces pressure on the surgical site, enhancing comfort.