ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive 2023 With NGN 180 Questions And Answers Questions
Extract:
The nurse is continuing to care for the client.
Provider Prescriptions
Day 1, 1100:
Lithium carbonate 600 mg PO BID
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assessing the client. Which of the following findings indicate an improvement in the client's condition? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Improved behaviors include engaging in quiet activities, sleeping adequately, consuming fluids, and napping appropriately. Listening to unseen others indicates ongoing psychosis.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client.
Laboratory Results
Week 1:
WBC count 8,000/mm³ (5,000 to 10,000/mm³)
Platelets 350,000/mm³ (150,000 to 400,000/mm³)
Potassium 3.7 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)
Week 2:
WBC count 3,800/mm³ (5,000 to 10,000/mm³)
Platelets 150,000/mm³ (150,000 to 400,000/mm³)
Potassium 3.6 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L)
Vital Signs
Week 2:
Temperature 38.6° C (101.5° F)
BP 114/56 mm Hg
Heart rate 102/min
Respiratory rate 24/min
Oxygen saturation 93% on room air
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the client's electronic medical record. Which of the following findings require follow up?
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Decreased WBC count and elevated temperature suggest infection, requiring follow-up. Potassium levels remain within normal range, so no action is needed.
Extract:
History and Physical
6-year-old child
Vomited 3 times in the past 24 hr
Irritable behavior for the past 24 hr
Respiratory infection started 3 days ago
Brudzinski's and Kernig's signs positive
Question 3 of 5
Nurse is planning care for a child during admission to the facility. Which action should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Positive Brudzinski's and Kernig's signs indicate meningitis, making seizure precautions the priority to prevent complications.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child at a clinic.
Nurses' Notes
1000:
Child has been brought to the clinic by their parent due to a report of right arm pain. The parent
states that several hours ago the child tripped and fell onto the sidewalk while playing
outside. The child states, "I was running when we were playing. and I tripped over a curb." Child
is supporting their arm across their body.
Assessment
Respirations easy and unlabored, Abdomen non-distended. Right forearm and fingers are
edematous. Ecchymotic area noted on outer aspect of the forearm. Radial pulse +2. Fingers
slightly cool to touch. Child can move fingers and reports a mild "tingling" sensation, Child
verbalizes a pain level of 4 on a scale of 0 to 10, Multiple areas of bruising are noted on lower
extremities in various stages of healing
Vital. Signs
Temperature 36.8°C (98.2° F)
Heart rate 102/min
Respiratory rate 22/min
BP 100/60 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Question 4 of 5
Nurse reviews the assessment findings. Which findings require immediate follow-up?
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Edema and coolness in the extremity suggest circulatory impairment, warranting immediate attention.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child at a clinic.
Vital Signs
1000:
Temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F)
Heart rate 102/min|
Respiratory rate 22/min
BP 100/60 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Question 5 of 5
Nurse determines that the assessment findings are consistent with which of the following conditions?Click to specify if the assessment findings are consistent with a sprain, a fracture, or a dislocation.
| Assessment Findings | Sprain | Fracture | Dislocation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edema | |||
| Ecchymosis | |||
| Pain level | |||
| Sensation |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Edema, ecchymosis, pain, and altered sensation are common in sprains, fractures, and dislocations.