ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting weight gain is important with fluoxetine, an SSRI, as it can affect weight. It's taken in the morning, tyramine is unrelated, and relief takes weeks.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new diagnosis of heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspnea is expected in heart failure due to fluid overload and reduced cardiac output. Weak pulses, weight gain, and tachycardia are more common.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of propofol. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring respiratory rate is essential with propofol, a sedative, due to risk of respiratory depression. Glucose, potassium, and urine output are less directly affected.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving a continuous heparin infusion. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) monitors heparin's anticoagulant effect, ensuring therapeutic dosing. PT/INR is for warfarin, and platelet counts are monitored for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn.
Vital Signs.
0640:. Temperature 36.7°C (98.1° F) axillary.
Heart rate 154/min.
Respiratory rate 68/min.
BP 72/48 mm Hg. 0650:. Heart rate 156/min.
Respiratory rate 72/min.
0700:. Temperature 37° C (98.6° F) axillary.
Heart rate 156/min.
Respiratory rate 76/min.
Admission Assessment.
0630:. Newborn delivered via cesarean birth under spinal anesthesia at. 0630.
Amniotic fluid clear.
0631:. 1-min Apgar score 7. 0636:. 5-min Apgar score 9. Newborn transferred to nursery.
Nurses' Notes.
0640:. Weight 4200 gm (9 Ib 4 oz), head circumference 35.5 cm (14 in). Respiratory rate 68/min, with mild grunting.
0650:. Respiratory rate 72/min, with mild grunting.
0700:. Respiratory rate 76/min, with moderate grunting and mild.
intercostal retractions.
Question 5 of 5
Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following. sentence. The client is at risk for developing Target 1 and Target 2.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Transient tachypnea of the newborn is likely due to increased respiratory rate, grunting, and cesarean delivery, indicating fluid in the lungs. Hypoglycemia, BPD, and tachycardia are not supported by the symptoms.