ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Vital Signs
Diagnostic results
1330:
Temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F)
Heart rate 88/min
Respiratory rate 16/min
BP 110/64 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 96% on oxygen 3 L/min via simple face mask
1345:
Temperature 37° C (98.6° F)
Heart rate 112/min
Respiratory rate 20/min
BP 108/60 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 94% on oxygen 3 L/min via simple face mask
1400:
Temperature 38.3° C (101° F)
Heart rate 152/min
Respiratory rate 26/min
BP 90/54 mm Hg
Question 1 of 5
For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with malignant hyperthermia, latex allergy, or hypovolemic shock.
| Options | Malignant hyperthermia | Latex allergy | Hypovolemic shock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypercapnia | |||
| Wheezes | |||
| Urticaria | |||
| Tachycardia | |||
| Muscle rigidity |
Correct Answer: A,C,A,B,C
Rationale: Hypercapnia and muscle rigidity are consistent with malignant hyperthermia, wheezes and urticaria with latex allergy, and tachycardia with all three.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a male client who has schizophrenia and is taking clozapine. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the administration of clozapine?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low absolute neutrophil count is a contraindication for clozapine due to the risk of agranulocytosis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about immunizations to a client who is pregnant. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The influenza vaccine is safe and recommended during any trimester of pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for diltiazem for hypertension. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Grapefruit juice can increase diltiazem levels, leading to toxicity.
Extract:
History and Physical
Nurses' Notes
G1P1, spontaneous vaginal delivery with median episiotomy at 39 weeks of gestation. Newborn 4,508 g (9 lb 15 oz). APGARs: 8 at 1 min, 9 at 5 min.
The client is at highest risk for developing Select... evidenced by the client's Select... Group B streptococcus B-hemolytic: positive (negative)
Received 2 doses of intravenous penicillin G while in labor.
Question 5 of 5
The client is at highest risk for developing Select... evidenced by the client's Select...
| endometritis |
| mastitis |
| perineal hematoma |
| cracked nipple |
| group B streptococcus |
| large for gestational age newborn |
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Mastitis risk is high due to cracked nipples, allowing bacterial entry during breastfeeding.