Science Medicine Nursing
Ultimate ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor
Pack (2023–2024 | Forms A, B, C + Final
Practice Exam B)
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings
should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been
effective?
a nurse working in an e merge ncy de partment is triaging a middle adult client w ho has unstable vital signs
four clients. which of the following clients should the
nurse recommend for treatment first?
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume measure the client's daily weight
overload. w hich of the following tasks should the nurse
delegate to an assistive personnel?
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV 18 g
bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client w ho has se vere
oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. w hat is the amount in
grams the nurse should administer?
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side , not to the
adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of the front)
legs, which of the following images indicates the
adolescent is abducting the hip joint?
,a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. tremors
which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, e xopthalmia
hypothyroidism has dr y corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital ede ma
a nurse is assessing a school age child w ho has bacterial nuchal rigidity
meningitis. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min
following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure
client who has pleurisy. the nurse should plan to perform
which of the following actions?
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a the child exhibits discomfort w hile walking
preschooler w ho has a facial laceration. the nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a potential
indication of child sexual abuse?
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary manage me nt fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
to a client who has crohn's disease and an enteroenteric
fistula. w hich of the following nutrients should the nurse
instruct the client to decrease in their diet?
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a Turn off the CPM machine during mealtime
continuous passive motion CPM machine following a
total knee arthroplasty. which of the following actions promote client comfort and dietary intake
should the nurse take?
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult radial vein of the inner arm
client. Which of the following sites should the nurse
select when initiating the IV for this client?
a nurse is de veloping a client education program about sedentar y lifestyle
osteoporosis for older adult clients. the nurse should
include w hich of the following variables as a risk factor also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
for osteoporosis?
a nurse in an e merge ncy department is caring for a child initiate transmission based precautions
who has a fever and fluid filled vesicles on the trunk and
extremities. w hich of the following interve ntions should
the nurse identify as the priority?
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged change the position of the client
percutaneous gastrostomy feeding tube. w hich of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
,a home health care nurse is de veloping a teaching plan empty the appliance w hen it is one third to one half full
for a client who has a new ileostomy. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who sodium 148 mEq/L
has end stage kidne y disease and received he modialysis
24 hr ago. Which of the following laboratory values
should the nurse report to the provider?
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following Arrange the lunch tray for a client w ho has a hip fracture
tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a nurse is preparing a client for a parace ntesis. w hich of instruct the client to void
the following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse has received change of shift report on four a client w ho is receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheese burger for dinner
assigne d clients. for which of the following clients should
the nurse intervene to prevent a potential food and
medication interaction?
a nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day
arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in multiple
joints. which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
a nurse is caring for a client w ho is receiving continuous irrigate the catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation
bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of
the prostate. the client reports bladder spasms, and the
nurse observe s a decreased urinary output. which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is assessing a client w ho has COPD. which of the pH 7.31
following findings should the nurse expect?
a nurse in a community ce nter is providing an educational abdominal bloating
session to a group of client about ovarian cancer. which
of the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should increase in abdominal girth, pelvic or abdominal pain, early satiety, urinary
the nurse include in the teaching? frequency of urgency
a nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis Have the client wear a surgical mask w hile being transported outside the room
TB. w hich of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take to prevent the transmission of the disease?
a nurse is caring for a group of clients. w hich of the an older adult client w ho is anxious and atte mpting to pull out an IV line
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
an RN is observing a license d practical nurse LPN and an The LPN and the AP grasp the client under his arms to lift him up in bed
assistive personnel AP move a client up in bed. for which
of the following situations should the nurse intervene?
, a nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a client via a hold the insulin pe n de vice perpe ndicular to the client's skin to inject the
pen device. which of the following actions should the medication
nurse take?
a nurse is caring for a client w ho has immunosuppression monitor the client's mouth every 8 hours
and a continuous IV infusion. which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is providing teaching about advance directives to "I can designate my partner as my health care surrogate"
a middle adult client. which of the following client
responses indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal delivery oxytocin
and notes heavy lochia and a boggy fundus. which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to
administer?
a nurse manager is planning to use a democratic seeks input from the other nurses
leadership style with the nurses on the unit. Which of the
following actions by the nurse manager de monstrates a
democratic leadership style?
a nurse is assigning task roles for a group of clients in a noting the progress of the group toward assigned goals
community mental health clinic. which of the following
tasks should the nurse assign to the me mber of the group
functioning as the orienteer?
a nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly admitted Administer high dose antibiotic therapy
child. which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan? cystic fibrosis kid with lung infection
a nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant
delivery. w hich of the following interve ntions should the
nurse implement to prevent heat loss by conduction?
a nurse is caring for a client who has abdominal surger y assist with deep breathing and coughing
24 hr ago. which of the following actions is the nurse's
priority?
a nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for a client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the loss of their job
four clients. the nurse should recognize that w hich of the
following clients is effectively using sublimation as a
defense mechanism?
a nurse is assessing for correct place me nt of a client's NG aspirate contents from the tube and verify the pH level
feeding tube prior to administering a bolus feeding.
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
an antepartum nurse is caring for four clients. for w hich of a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has se vere gestational hypertension
the following clients should the nurse initiate seizure
precautions?
Ultimate ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor
Pack (2023–2024 | Forms A, B, C + Final
Practice Exam B)
A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings
should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been
effective?
a nurse working in an e merge ncy de partment is triaging a middle adult client w ho has unstable vital signs
four clients. which of the following clients should the
nurse recommend for treatment first?
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume measure the client's daily weight
overload. w hich of the following tasks should the nurse
delegate to an assistive personnel?
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV 18 g
bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client w ho has se vere
oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. w hat is the amount in
grams the nurse should administer?
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side , not to the
adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of the front)
legs, which of the following images indicates the
adolescent is abducting the hip joint?
,a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. tremors
which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, e xopthalmia
hypothyroidism has dr y corase hair, bradycardia, and periorbital ede ma
a nurse is assessing a school age child w ho has bacterial nuchal rigidity
meningitis. which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? also weight loss
a nurse is assessing a newborn's heart rate. which of the auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min
following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure
client who has pleurisy. the nurse should plan to perform
which of the following actions?
a nurse is the emergency department is assessing a the child exhibits discomfort w hile walking
preschooler w ho has a facial laceration. the nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a potential
indication of child sexual abuse?
a nurse is preparing to teach about dietary manage me nt fiber - reduce diarrhea and inflammation
to a client who has crohn's disease and an enteroenteric
fistula. w hich of the following nutrients should the nurse
instruct the client to decrease in their diet?
a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a Turn off the CPM machine during mealtime
continuous passive motion CPM machine following a
total knee arthroplasty. which of the following actions promote client comfort and dietary intake
should the nurse take?
a nurse is preparing to initiate IV access for an older adult radial vein of the inner arm
client. Which of the following sites should the nurse
select when initiating the IV for this client?
a nurse is de veloping a client education program about sedentar y lifestyle
osteoporosis for older adult clients. the nurse should
include w hich of the following variables as a risk factor also, small framed body with a thin build, estrogen deficiency
for osteoporosis?
a nurse in an e merge ncy department is caring for a child initiate transmission based precautions
who has a fever and fluid filled vesicles on the trunk and
extremities. w hich of the following interve ntions should
the nurse identify as the priority?
a nurse is caring for a client who has a clogged change the position of the client
percutaneous gastrostomy feeding tube. w hich of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
,a home health care nurse is de veloping a teaching plan empty the appliance w hen it is one third to one half full
for a client who has a new ileostomy. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
a nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who sodium 148 mEq/L
has end stage kidne y disease and received he modialysis
24 hr ago. Which of the following laboratory values
should the nurse report to the provider?
a nurse is caring for four clients. which of the following Arrange the lunch tray for a client w ho has a hip fracture
tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive
personnel?
a nurse is preparing a client for a parace ntesis. w hich of instruct the client to void
the following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse has received change of shift report on four a client w ho is receiving an MAOI and is requesting a cheese burger for dinner
assigne d clients. for which of the following clients should
the nurse intervene to prevent a potential food and
medication interaction?
a nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day
arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in multiple
joints. which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
a nurse is caring for a client w ho is receiving continuous irrigate the catheter with 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation
bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of
the prostate. the client reports bladder spasms, and the
nurse observe s a decreased urinary output. which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is assessing a client w ho has COPD. which of the pH 7.31
following findings should the nurse expect?
a nurse in a community ce nter is providing an educational abdominal bloating
session to a group of client about ovarian cancer. which
of the following manifestations of ovarian cancer should increase in abdominal girth, pelvic or abdominal pain, early satiety, urinary
the nurse include in the teaching? frequency of urgency
a nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis Have the client wear a surgical mask w hile being transported outside the room
TB. w hich of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take to prevent the transmission of the disease?
a nurse is caring for a group of clients. w hich of the an older adult client w ho is anxious and atte mpting to pull out an IV line
following clients should the nurse attend to first?
an RN is observing a license d practical nurse LPN and an The LPN and the AP grasp the client under his arms to lift him up in bed
assistive personnel AP move a client up in bed. for which
of the following situations should the nurse intervene?
, a nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a client via a hold the insulin pe n de vice perpe ndicular to the client's skin to inject the
pen device. which of the following actions should the medication
nurse take?
a nurse is caring for a client w ho has immunosuppression monitor the client's mouth every 8 hours
and a continuous IV infusion. which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a nurse is providing teaching about advance directives to "I can designate my partner as my health care surrogate"
a middle adult client. which of the following client
responses indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal delivery oxytocin
and notes heavy lochia and a boggy fundus. which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to
administer?
a nurse manager is planning to use a democratic seeks input from the other nurses
leadership style with the nurses on the unit. Which of the
following actions by the nurse manager de monstrates a
democratic leadership style?
a nurse is assigning task roles for a group of clients in a noting the progress of the group toward assigned goals
community mental health clinic. which of the following
tasks should the nurse assign to the me mber of the group
functioning as the orienteer?
a nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly admitted Administer high dose antibiotic therapy
child. which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan? cystic fibrosis kid with lung infection
a nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant
delivery. w hich of the following interve ntions should the
nurse implement to prevent heat loss by conduction?
a nurse is caring for a client who has abdominal surger y assist with deep breathing and coughing
24 hr ago. which of the following actions is the nurse's
priority?
a nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for a client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the loss of their job
four clients. the nurse should recognize that w hich of the
following clients is effectively using sublimation as a
defense mechanism?
a nurse is assessing for correct place me nt of a client's NG aspirate contents from the tube and verify the pH level
feeding tube prior to administering a bolus feeding.
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
an antepartum nurse is caring for four clients. for w hich of a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has se vere gestational hypertension
the following clients should the nurse initiate seizure
precautions?
