ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a transdermal nitroglycerin patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Removing the patch for 10 to 12 hours daily prevents tolerance to nitroglycerin's effects.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using a cane enhances stability and reduces fall risk, addressing common balance issues in multiple sclerosis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a cesarean birth. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lochia serosa on day 3 is abnormal, as lochia rubra is expected, indicating possible retained placental fragments.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased thirst (polydipsia) is a classic symptom of type 1 diabetes due to hyperglycemia-induced dehydration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has stomatitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Soft, bland foods minimize irritation to the inflamed mucous membranes in clients with stomatitis.