ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of epilepsy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding swimming alone reduces the risk of injury during a seizure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of deep vein thrombosis and is receiving warfarin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding contact sports reduces the risk of bleeding while on warfarin.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lithium for bipolar disorder. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lithium can cause hyponatremia, so monitoring serum sodium is essential.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Methotrexate can cause hepatotoxicity, so liver function tests must be monitored.
Extract:
Nurses’ Notes
Vital signs
Laboratory results
Day 2, 0800:
Client rates lower back pain a 0 on a scale from 0 to 10. No reports of vaginal discharge. Membranes intact.
No uterine contractions noted.
FHR baseline 138, minimal variability.
Cervical exam indicates 2 cm, 50% effaced, 0 station. No further reports of burning with urination.
Question 5 of 5
Click to highlight the findings that indicate improvement in the client's condition.
| Client rates lower back pain a 0 on a scale from 0 to 10. |
| No reports of vaginal discharge. |
| No uterine contractions noted. |
| No further reports of burning with urination. |
| WBC 12,000/mm2 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3) |
| Temperature 37.1°C (98.7°F) |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: Resolved pain, discharge, contractions, burning, lower WBC, and normal temperature indicate improvement.