ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding alcohol with methotrexate reduces the risk of hepatotoxicity, a serious adverse effect.
Question 2 of 5
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility notices the smell of alcohol on a nurse's breath. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Removing the nurse from the client care area ensures client safety by preventing potential harm from an impaired nurse.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of diverticulitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Left lower quadrant pain is a hallmark symptom of diverticulitis due to inflammation in the sigmoid colon.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client who received a blood transfusion and notes fever and chills. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion is the priority to prevent further complications from a potential febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reaction.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to family members of a client who has dementia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A toileting schedule helps prevent incontinence, promoting dignity and comfort in clients with dementia.