ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake 1 Questions
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
Diagnostic Results
Day 1, 0900:
Client is at 31 weeks of gestation and presents with a severe.
headache unrelieved by acetaminophen.
Client also reports urinary frequency and decreased fetal movement.
Client is a G3 P2 with one preterm birth.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Select 4 findings that indicate a potential prenatal complication.
| Urine protein. |
| Blood pressure. |
| Respiratory rate. |
| Report of headache. |
| Gravida/parity. |
| Fetal activity. |
| Urine ketones. |
Correct Answer: A,B,D,F
Rationale: Proteinuria, high blood pressure, severe headache, and decreased fetal movement suggest preeclampsia or fetal distress. Respiratory rate, gravida/parity, and ketones (G) are not directly indicative of complications.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A heart rate of 110/min indicates possible levothyroxine-induced hyperthyroidism, requiring provider notification. Weight gain, fatigue, and dry skin are hypothyroid symptoms, expected before treatment optimization.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Furosemide, a loop diuretic, can cause hypokalemia, so serum potassium must be monitored. Hemoglobin, glucose, and creatinine are less directly affected.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring white blood cell count is critical during chemotherapy due to risk of immunosuppression and infection. Potassium, glucose, and creatinine are less directly affected.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is assessing an adolescent client. The nurse should expect the adolescent to be in which of the following of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adolescents (ages 12-18) are in Erikson's identity vs. role confusion stage, focusing on developing a sense of self and personal identity. Trust vs. mistrust is for infants, intimacy vs. isolation is for young adults, and generativity vs. self-absorption is for middle adults.