ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the first stage of labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include regarding effleurage?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Effleurage involves gently stroking the abdomen during contractions, providing comfort and reducing pain perception through distraction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the client on their side prevents aspiration and maintains airway patency during a seizure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for antibiotic therapy. The client reports experiencing diarrhea when taking antibiotics. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to lessen the occurrence of diarrhea?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Yogurt contains probiotics, which help restore gut flora disrupted by antibiotics, reducing the risk of diarrhea.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labour and notes that the umbilical cord is prolapsed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Trendelenburg position uses gravity to reduce pressure on the prolapsed cord, improving fetal blood flow.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is building a therapeutic relationship with a newly admitted client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the orientation phase of the relationship?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Establishing roles and responsibilities during the orientation phase sets clear expectations, fostering a therapeutic relationship.