ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a chest tube in place. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Absence of fluid in the water seal chamber may indicate a leak or malfunction, compromising the chest tube system and requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a child. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Applying pressure to the lacrimal punctum prevents systemic absorption of the medication, reducing potential side effects.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is providing care for a client who has been receiving donepezil. Which of the following findings indicates that the medication is effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Improved short-term memory indicates donepezil's effectiveness in slowing cognitive decline in dementia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). Which of the following client statements demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wearing loose clothing over the ICD prevents irritation or pressure on the device, demonstrating proper care.