ATI RN
RN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a mental health unit is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the use of mechanical restraints. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuous visual monitoring ensures the client's safety while in mechanical restraints.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a new implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). Which of the following client statements demonstrates understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wearing loose clothing prevents irritation at the ICD site, demonstrating understanding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates a possible hemolytic transfusion reaction?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fever and chills are hallmark signs of a hemolytic transfusion reaction, indicating an immune response to incompatible blood.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who received 50,000 units of IV heparin rather than the prescribed 5,000 units. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking for bleeding is the priority to ensure client safety after a heparin overdose.
Question 5 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.