ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a school-age child who is to begin a daily dose of methylphenidate. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering methylphenidate after breakfast reduces side effects and supports daytime focus.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has diarrhea and is receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Slowing the rate of enteral feedings reduces gastrointestinal irritation and improves absorption, helping manage diarrhea.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a suspected myocardial infarction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Obtaining a 12-lead ECG is the priority to confirm the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and guide treatment.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Clots in the urine may indicate bleeding or obstruction, requiring immediate reporting to the provider.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to catheterize a toddler for a urine culture. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Donning sterile gloves maintains a sterile field, ensuring an accurate urine culture.