ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a low-sodium diet for hypertension. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fresh strawberries are naturally low in sodium, making them suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a preschool-age child who is in the acute phase of Kawasaki disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring cardiac status is critical due to risks of myocarditis and coronary artery aneurysms.
Question 3 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and has had recent weight loss. Which of the following is the priority admission data for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Swallowing ability is critical in ALS due to dysphagia, which can cause weight loss and aspiration risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a prenatal class about infection prevention at a community center. Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Visiting after chickenpox sores have crusted indicates understanding, as the contagious period has ended.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tachypnea in a client with a hip fracture may indicate a pulmonary embolism, requiring urgent assessment.