ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for an MAOI. Which of the following foods is contraindicated with this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Certain types of cheese, particularly aged cheeses, contain high levels of tyramine. Consuming tyramine while on an MAOI can lead to hypertensive crises, which are potentially life-threatening.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing home recommendations with a client who is postoperative following knee surgery. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rubber-backed rugs prevent slips, ensuring a safe home environment post-surgery.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for assigned clients. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to demonstrate effective time management of the clients?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing activities for one client before moving to the next minimizes errors and enhances efficiency.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer PRN pain medication to a client who has cholelithiasis and is experiencing moderate abdominal pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ketorolac, an NSAID, effectively manages moderate to severe pain from cholelithiasis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled to have a paracentesis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Instructing the client to empty her bladder prior to the procedure helps reduce the risk of bladder injury during the paracentesis and minimizes discomfort.