ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023-2026
EXAMINATIONS | PN COMPREHENSIVE | VATI
COMPREHENSVE | RN COMPREHENSIVE TEST
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,ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Blood glucose level - CORRECT ANSWER -Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness - CORRECT ANSWER -Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty - CORRECT ANSWER -Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position - CORRECT ANSWER -Hips positioned away from midline post-
surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate - CORRECT ANSWER -Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-
thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life - CORRECT ANSWER -Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER -Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy - CORRECT ANSWER -Supporting clients' rights and informed
choices.
Informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Client's agreement after understanding
procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings - CORRECT ANSWER -Nutritional support via tube inserted
in stomach.
Feeding administration time - CORRECT ANSWER -Recommended duration is 30
minutes for safety.
Supine position - CORRECT ANSWER -Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWER -Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse - CORRECT ANSWER -Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia - CORRECT ANSWER -Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell
shape.
Acute chest syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -Serious complication in sickle-cell
anemia patients.
Substernal retractions - CORRECT ANSWER -Indicates respiratory distress, requires
immediate attention.
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,ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Temperature 37.9 C - CORRECT ANSWER -Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level - CORRECT ANSWER -Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation - CORRECT ANSWER -Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate
medication side effect.
Feeding bag change - CORRECT ANSWER -Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage - CORRECT ANSWER -Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
NG Tube - CORRECT ANSWER -Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - CORRECT ANSWER -Progressive
neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist - CORRECT ANSWER -Professional aiding
communication and swallowing disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER -Autoimmune disorder causing joint
inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - CORRECT ANSWER -Blood test measuring
inflammation level.
Petechiae - CORRECT ANSWER -Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count - CORRECT ANSWER -Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures - CORRECT ANSWER -Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee - CORRECT ANSWER -Group addressing ethical issues in
healthcare.
Contact Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -Infection control practices to prevent
transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation - CORRECT ANSWER -Program to improve heart health post-
infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives - CORRECT ANSWER -Hormonal pills preventing
pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis - CORRECT ANSWER -Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
Living Will - CORRECT ANSWER -Document stating medical treatment preferences.
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, ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Troponin Level - CORRECT ANSWER -Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives - CORRECT ANSWER -Legal documents outlining healthcare
preferences.
Comatose Patient - CORRECT ANSWER -Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room - CORRECT ANSWER -Room designed to contain airborne
pathogens.
Glasses Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Proper maintenance for vision correction
devices.
Incident Report - CORRECT ANSWER -Document detailing an unusual healthcare
event.
Psychologist - CORRECT ANSWER -Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker - CORRECT ANSWER -Professional assisting with social services and
support.
Conference Request - CORRECT ANSWER -Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority - CORRECT ANSWER -Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss - CORRECT ANSWER -Use high-wattage lighting in the client's
room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients - CORRECT ANSWER -Approach the client from
the side for safety.
Allowing Extra Time - CORRECT ANSWER -Give additional time for task completion.
Touching Clients - CORRECT ANSWER -Gently touch to announce presence.
Research Database - CORRECT ANSWER -CINAHL has comprehensive nursing
articles.
Burn Injury Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER -Administer 100% humidified oxygen
first.
Unilateral Paralysis Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER -Place food on the left side for
eating.
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ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023-2026
EXAMINATIONS | PN COMPREHENSIVE | VATI
COMPREHENSVE | RN COMPREHENSIVE TEST
BANK
1|Page
,ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Blood glucose level - CORRECT ANSWER -Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness - CORRECT ANSWER -Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty - CORRECT ANSWER -Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position - CORRECT ANSWER -Hips positioned away from midline post-
surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate - CORRECT ANSWER -Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-
thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life - CORRECT ANSWER -Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWER -Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy - CORRECT ANSWER -Supporting clients' rights and informed
choices.
Informed consent - CORRECT ANSWER -Client's agreement after understanding
procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings - CORRECT ANSWER -Nutritional support via tube inserted
in stomach.
Feeding administration time - CORRECT ANSWER -Recommended duration is 30
minutes for safety.
Supine position - CORRECT ANSWER -Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWER -Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse - CORRECT ANSWER -Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia - CORRECT ANSWER -Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell
shape.
Acute chest syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -Serious complication in sickle-cell
anemia patients.
Substernal retractions - CORRECT ANSWER -Indicates respiratory distress, requires
immediate attention.
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,ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Temperature 37.9 C - CORRECT ANSWER -Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level - CORRECT ANSWER -Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation - CORRECT ANSWER -Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate
medication side effect.
Feeding bag change - CORRECT ANSWER -Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage - CORRECT ANSWER -Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
NG Tube - CORRECT ANSWER -Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) - CORRECT ANSWER -Progressive
neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist - CORRECT ANSWER -Professional aiding
communication and swallowing disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER -Autoimmune disorder causing joint
inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - CORRECT ANSWER -Blood test measuring
inflammation level.
Petechiae - CORRECT ANSWER -Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count - CORRECT ANSWER -Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures - CORRECT ANSWER -Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee - CORRECT ANSWER -Group addressing ethical issues in
healthcare.
Contact Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -Infection control practices to prevent
transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation - CORRECT ANSWER -Program to improve heart health post-
infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives - CORRECT ANSWER -Hormonal pills preventing
pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis - CORRECT ANSWER -Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
Living Will - CORRECT ANSWER -Document stating medical treatment preferences.
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, ATI NGN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
Troponin Level - CORRECT ANSWER -Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives - CORRECT ANSWER -Legal documents outlining healthcare
preferences.
Comatose Patient - CORRECT ANSWER -Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room - CORRECT ANSWER -Room designed to contain airborne
pathogens.
Glasses Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Proper maintenance for vision correction
devices.
Incident Report - CORRECT ANSWER -Document detailing an unusual healthcare
event.
Psychologist - CORRECT ANSWER -Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker - CORRECT ANSWER -Professional assisting with social services and
support.
Conference Request - CORRECT ANSWER -Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority - CORRECT ANSWER -Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss - CORRECT ANSWER -Use high-wattage lighting in the client's
room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients - CORRECT ANSWER -Approach the client from
the side for safety.
Allowing Extra Time - CORRECT ANSWER -Give additional time for task completion.
Touching Clients - CORRECT ANSWER -Gently touch to announce presence.
Research Database - CORRECT ANSWER -CINAHL has comprehensive nursing
articles.
Burn Injury Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER -Administer 100% humidified oxygen
first.
Unilateral Paralysis Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER -Place food on the left side for
eating.
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