ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about the use of crutches. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning crutch tips 4 to 6 inches to the side ensures stability and proper weight distribution.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning to delegate the fasting blood glucose testing for a client who has diabetes mellitus to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Determining if the AP has the skills to perform the test ensures safe and accurate delegation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing the fontanels of an 8-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The anterior fontanel remains open until about 12-18 months of age, which is expected for an 8-month-old infant.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A living will is a type of advance directive that outlines the client's preferences for medical care in the event they become unable to communicate their decisions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epigastric pain is a sign of worsening preeclampsia, possibly indicating liver involvement, and requires immediate reporting.