ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2026
Examination
180 Questions | Multiple Choice
Total Time: 3 Hours 58 Minutes
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, █ Medical-Surgical Nursing
Questions 1–45
Question: 1 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a group of clients at risk of developing a pressure injury. The nurse should identify that
which of the following clients is at the greatest risk?
● A client who has had a recent myocardial infarction
● A client who is 2 days postoperative following orthopedic surgery
● A client who has dementia and is incontinent of urine
● A client who has a T-tube following an open cholecystectomy
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Question: 2 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication?
● Decreased blood pressure
● Increased urinary output
● Hyperkalemia
● Bradycardia
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Question: 3 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
, ● I should take this medication at the first sign of chest pain.
● I should store this medication in the refrigerator.
● I can take up to five doses of this medication 5 minutes apart.
● I should expect to experience a headache as a side effect of this medication.
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Question: 4 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which of the following findings is the
nurse's priority to report to the provider?
● Abdominal pain radiating to the back
● Decreased bowel sounds
● Grayish-colored stools
● Elevated serum amylase
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Question: 5 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. The nurse should
identify that which of the following findings is an indication of a possible deep vein thrombosis?
● Calf swelling and tenderness
● Petechiae on the affected leg
● Cool and pale extremity
● Decreased pedal pulses
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, Question: 6 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
● I should exercise at least 150 minutes per week.
● I can eat as much fruit as I want because it is healthy.
● I should check my blood glucose level once a week.
● I should skip meals to keep my blood glucose low.
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Question: 7 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about oxygen
therapy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
● I should increase my oxygen flow rate if I feel short of breath.
● I should use my oxygen at 2 to 3 L/min continuously.
● I should only use my oxygen when I sleep at night.
● I should set my oxygen flow rate to 6 L/min.
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Question: 8 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a client who has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
● Polyuria
● Sodium 128 mEq/L
● Increased thirst
Examination
180 Questions | Multiple Choice
Total Time: 3 Hours 58 Minutes
Copyright © 2026 Assessment Technologies Institute, L.L.C.
All rights reserved.
, █ Medical-Surgical Nursing
Questions 1–45
Question: 1 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a group of clients at risk of developing a pressure injury. The nurse should identify that
which of the following clients is at the greatest risk?
● A client who has had a recent myocardial infarction
● A client who is 2 days postoperative following orthopedic surgery
● A client who has dementia and is incontinent of urine
● A client who has a T-tube following an open cholecystectomy
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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Question: 2 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication?
● Decreased blood pressure
● Increased urinary output
● Hyperkalemia
● Bradycardia
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
Full screen mode is in effect during your proctored testing.
Copyright © 2026 Assessment Technologies Institute, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Question: 3 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
, ● I should take this medication at the first sign of chest pain.
● I should store this medication in the refrigerator.
● I can take up to five doses of this medication 5 minutes apart.
● I should expect to experience a headache as a side effect of this medication.
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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Question: 4 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which of the following findings is the
nurse's priority to report to the provider?
● Abdominal pain radiating to the back
● Decreased bowel sounds
● Grayish-colored stools
● Elevated serum amylase
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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Question: 5 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. The nurse should
identify that which of the following findings is an indication of a possible deep vein thrombosis?
● Calf swelling and tenderness
● Petechiae on the affected leg
● Cool and pale extremity
● Decreased pedal pulses
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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, Question: 6 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
● I should exercise at least 150 minutes per week.
● I can eat as much fruit as I want because it is healthy.
● I should check my blood glucose level once a week.
● I should skip meals to keep my blood glucose low.
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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Copyright © 2026 Assessment Technologies Institute, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Question: 7 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about oxygen
therapy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
● I should increase my oxygen flow rate if I feel short of breath.
● I should use my oxygen at 2 to 3 L/min continuously.
● I should only use my oxygen when I sleep at night.
● I should set my oxygen flow rate to 6 L/min.
PAUSE CONTINUE ▶
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Question: 8 of 180 Time Remaining: 03:58:00
A nurse is assessing a client who has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
● Polyuria
● Sodium 128 mEq/L
● Increased thirst
