ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Blood glucose level - ANS Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness - ANS Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty - ANS Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position - ANS Hips positioned away from midline post-surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy - ANS Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate - ANS Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life - ANS Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects - ANS Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy - ANS Supporting clients' rights and informed choices.
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,Informed consent - ANS Client's agreement after understanding procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings - ANS Nutritional support via tube inserted in stomach.
Feeding administration time - ANS Recommended duration is 30 minutes for safety.
Supine position - ANS Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin - ANS Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse - ANS Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia - ANS Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell shape.
Acute chest syndrome - ANS Serious complication in sickle-cell anemia patients.
Substernal retractions - ANS Indicates respiratory distress, requires immediate attention.
Temperature 37.9 C - ANS Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level - ANS Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation - ANS Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate medication side effect.
Feeding bag change - ANS Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage - ANS Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
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,NG Tube - ANS Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - ANS Progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting
motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist - ANS Professional aiding communication and swallowing
disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis - ANS Autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - ANS Blood test measuring inflammation level.
Petechiae - ANS Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count - ANS Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures - ANS Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee - ANS Group addressing ethical issues in healthcare.
Contact Precautions - ANS Infection control practices to prevent transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation - ANS Program to improve heart health post-infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives - ANS Hormonal pills preventing pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis - ANS Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
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, Living Will - ANS Document stating medical treatment preferences.
Troponin Level - ANS Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives - ANS Legal documents outlining healthcare preferences.
Comatose Patient - ANS Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room - ANS Room designed to contain airborne pathogens.
Glasses Care - ANS Proper maintenance for vision correction devices.
Incident Report - ANS Document detailing an unusual healthcare event.
Psychologist - ANS Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker - ANS Professional assisting with social services and support.
Conference Request - ANS Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority - ANS Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care - ANS Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss - ANS Use high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients - ANS Approach the client from the side for safety.
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 2025/2026
Blood glucose level - ANS Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness - ANS Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty - ANS Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position - ANS Hips positioned away from midline post-surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy - ANS Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate - ANS Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life - ANS Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects - ANS Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy - ANS Supporting clients' rights and informed choices.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Informed consent - ANS Client's agreement after understanding procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings - ANS Nutritional support via tube inserted in stomach.
Feeding administration time - ANS Recommended duration is 30 minutes for safety.
Supine position - ANS Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin - ANS Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse - ANS Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia - ANS Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell shape.
Acute chest syndrome - ANS Serious complication in sickle-cell anemia patients.
Substernal retractions - ANS Indicates respiratory distress, requires immediate attention.
Temperature 37.9 C - ANS Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level - ANS Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation - ANS Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate medication side effect.
Feeding bag change - ANS Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage - ANS Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,NG Tube - ANS Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - ANS Progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting
motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist - ANS Professional aiding communication and swallowing
disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis - ANS Autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - ANS Blood test measuring inflammation level.
Petechiae - ANS Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count - ANS Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures - ANS Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee - ANS Group addressing ethical issues in healthcare.
Contact Precautions - ANS Infection control practices to prevent transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation - ANS Program to improve heart health post-infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives - ANS Hormonal pills preventing pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis - ANS Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Living Will - ANS Document stating medical treatment preferences.
Troponin Level - ANS Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives - ANS Legal documents outlining healthcare preferences.
Comatose Patient - ANS Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room - ANS Room designed to contain airborne pathogens.
Glasses Care - ANS Proper maintenance for vision correction devices.
Incident Report - ANS Document detailing an unusual healthcare event.
Psychologist - ANS Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker - ANS Professional assisting with social services and support.
Conference Request - ANS Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority - ANS Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care - ANS Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss - ANS Use high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients - ANS Approach the client from the side for safety.
4 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
