ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Consuming a light snack before bedtime can promote sleepiness, helping the client feel more comfortable and ready for sleep.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increasing dietary fiber, especially soluble fiber, helps regulate bowel movements and alleviate IBS symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is discussing weight loss with a client who is concerned about losing 6.8 kg (15 lb) from an original weight of 90.7 kg (200 lb). The nurse should identify the weight loss as which of the following total percentages?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The percentage weight loss is calculated as (6.8 kg / 90.7 kg) x 100% ≈ 7.5%.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing the peripheral catheter insertion site of a client who is receiving an infusion. The nurse notices redness and warmth to the touch around the insertion site. The nurse should document the finding as which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness and warmth around the catheter site indicate phlebitis, which is inflammation of the vein.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting the client's refusal in the medical record is essential to protect both the client and the healthcare team, respecting the client's autonomy.