ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023
Exit Exam with NGN: 180 Questions &
100% Correct Answers | ATI PN
Comprehensive Predictor Exit Exam
with NGN 100 Q & A: Latest Actual
Exam Version
Question 1
Topic: Delegation – LPN Scope
A charge nurse is assigning tasks on a medical-surgical unit.
Which task should the charge nurse assign to the LPN?
A. Perform initial admission assessment on a client with
pneumonia
B. Administer IV push morphine to a client postoperatively
C. Reinforce teaching with a client about newly prescribed insulin
D. Create the daily nursing care plan for a client with diabetes
Answer: C
Rationale: LPNs can reinforce teaching, administer medications
(depending on state scope and facility policy), and provide stable
care. Initial assessment, IV push medications, and care plan
,creation are outside LPN scope and should be performed by the
RN.
Question 2
Topic: Prioritization – ABC Framework
A nurse receives shift report on four clients. Which client should
the nurse assess first?
A. Client with COPD reporting increased shortness of breath
B. Client post-appendectomy requesting pain medication
C. Client with diabetes requesting a snack
D. Client scheduled for discharge teaching
Answer: A
Rationale: ABC framework prioritizes airway and breathing.
Increased shortness of breath in a COPD client indicates potential
respiratory compromise, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 3
Topic: Conflict Resolution
An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment
is too demanding. She angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of
,her tasks to another AP. Which action should the nurse take to
resolve the conflict?
A. Assign the task to another AP immediately
B. Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area
C. Tell the AP to complete the assignment as given
D. Report the AP to the nurse manager
Answer: B
Rationale: Conflict resolution should begin with private,
respectful communication. The charge nurse should listen to
concerns and work toward a solution collaboratively.
Question 4
Topic: Seizure Precautions
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtaining
supplies for a client on seizure precautions. Which material should
the AP place in the client's room?
A. Oxygen tubing and nasal cannula
B. Oral suction equipment
C. IV start kit
D. Cardiac monitor leads
Answer: B
Rationale: Oral suction equipment is essential for seizure
precautions to maintain airway patency during or after a seizure.
, Oxygen may be needed, but suction is the priority for airway
management.
Question 5
Topic: Ethical Practice – Mental Health
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly
licensed nurse. For which action should the supervising nurse
intervene?
A. Asks a client about their suicidal ideation
B. Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take
his medication
C. Documents a client's refusal of medication
D. Uses therapeutic communication with an angry client
Answer: B
Rationale: Threatening a client with loss of privileges to enforce
medication compliance is coercive and unethical. Medication
cannot be used as a punishment or reward.
Question 6
Topic: Advanced Directives
Exit Exam with NGN: 180 Questions &
100% Correct Answers | ATI PN
Comprehensive Predictor Exit Exam
with NGN 100 Q & A: Latest Actual
Exam Version
Question 1
Topic: Delegation – LPN Scope
A charge nurse is assigning tasks on a medical-surgical unit.
Which task should the charge nurse assign to the LPN?
A. Perform initial admission assessment on a client with
pneumonia
B. Administer IV push morphine to a client postoperatively
C. Reinforce teaching with a client about newly prescribed insulin
D. Create the daily nursing care plan for a client with diabetes
Answer: C
Rationale: LPNs can reinforce teaching, administer medications
(depending on state scope and facility policy), and provide stable
care. Initial assessment, IV push medications, and care plan
,creation are outside LPN scope and should be performed by the
RN.
Question 2
Topic: Prioritization – ABC Framework
A nurse receives shift report on four clients. Which client should
the nurse assess first?
A. Client with COPD reporting increased shortness of breath
B. Client post-appendectomy requesting pain medication
C. Client with diabetes requesting a snack
D. Client scheduled for discharge teaching
Answer: A
Rationale: ABC framework prioritizes airway and breathing.
Increased shortness of breath in a COPD client indicates potential
respiratory compromise, requiring immediate assessment.
Question 3
Topic: Conflict Resolution
An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment
is too demanding. She angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of
,her tasks to another AP. Which action should the nurse take to
resolve the conflict?
A. Assign the task to another AP immediately
B. Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area
C. Tell the AP to complete the assignment as given
D. Report the AP to the nurse manager
Answer: B
Rationale: Conflict resolution should begin with private,
respectful communication. The charge nurse should listen to
concerns and work toward a solution collaboratively.
Question 4
Topic: Seizure Precautions
A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtaining
supplies for a client on seizure precautions. Which material should
the AP place in the client's room?
A. Oxygen tubing and nasal cannula
B. Oral suction equipment
C. IV start kit
D. Cardiac monitor leads
Answer: B
Rationale: Oral suction equipment is essential for seizure
precautions to maintain airway patency during or after a seizure.
, Oxygen may be needed, but suction is the priority for airway
management.
Question 5
Topic: Ethical Practice – Mental Health
A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly
licensed nurse. For which action should the supervising nurse
intervene?
A. Asks a client about their suicidal ideation
B. Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take
his medication
C. Documents a client's refusal of medication
D. Uses therapeutic communication with an angry client
Answer: B
Rationale: Threatening a client with loss of privileges to enforce
medication compliance is coercive and unethical. Medication
cannot be used as a punishment or reward.
Question 6
Topic: Advanced Directives
