ATI EXAM ms
Exam Solution ms
ATI Comprehensive Predictor Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE A
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SSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWE ms ms ms ms ms
RS (6E128) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous fluids via pump for a client. which of the f
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ollowing actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Check Expiration date of equipment. (or "Obtain a surge protector that can accommodate the pump
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and several other appliances").
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QUESTION 2 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port. Which of the f
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ollowing should the nurse use to assess the port?
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A. A Angio Catheter
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B. A butterfly needle
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C. A noncoring needle
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D. A 25-guage needle
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ANSWER
A noncoring needle
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QUESTION 3 ms
A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a client and notices a discrepancy betw
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een the client's current IV infusion and the information received during the shift repo
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rt. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Compare the current infusion with the prescription and the client's medical record.
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,QUESTION 4 ms
A nurse is providing an in-
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service about client evacuation during the fire. Which of the following clients should t
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he nurse instruct the staff to evacuate first. 1) A client who uses a wheelchair and is c
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onfused 2) A client who is bedridden and wears a hearing aid 3) A client who is ambu
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latory and receiving oxygen 4) A client who has a fracture and is in balance suspensio
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n traction
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ANSWER
3) A client who is ambulatory and receiving oxygen
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QUESTION 5 ms
(NGN) A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 days postpartum following a cesarean bir
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th. For reach potential assessment finding, click to specify if the assessment finding is
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consistent with mastitis or endometritis. Each finding may support more than 1 diseas
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e process Assessment findings: Foul-
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smelling lochia Painful, tender breast Temperature Chills
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ANSWER
Mastitis: Painful, tender breast+temperature+chills Endometritis: Foul-
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smelling lochia+temperature+chills
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QUESTION 6 ms
A nurse is assessing a client who has a possible right pneumothorax. Which of the foll
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owing findings should the nurse expect? a.Reduced right sided breath sounds b.inter c
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oastal retractions c.high pitched strides d.paradoxical chest movement
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ANSWER
a.Reduced right sided breath sounds ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 7 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In which o
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f the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately following the p
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rocedure?
A. Trendelenburg
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B. Prone
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C. Right lateral
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D. High-fowlers
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ANSWER
C. Right lateral
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,QUESTION 8 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to use wh
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en he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as a pot
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ential contraindication for using lavender?
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a. The client has a history of asthma
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b. The client takes furosemide twice daily
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c. The client has a history of alcohol use disorder
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d. The client takes vitamin C dai
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ANSWER
a. The client has a history of asthma
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QUESTION 9 ms
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total gastrectomy. The
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nurse should instruct the client about which of the following medications?
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a. Ranitidine
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b. B12
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c. Metoclopramide
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d. Vitamin
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ANSWER
b. B12
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QUESTION 10 ms
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the emergency d
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epartment. Which of the following actions should the nurse include when teaching abo
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ut interacting with a client who is aggravated, pacing, and speaking loudly?
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ANSWER
c. Tell the client, "you seem to be very upset."
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QUESTION 11 ms
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body temperature
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method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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ANSWER
take your temperature immediately after waking and before getting out of bed
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, QUESTION 12 ms
A nurse is reading a tuberculin skin test for a client who received a protein derivative
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test 72 hours ago. Which of the following findings indicate a positive test?
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ANSWER
An induration measuring 10mm
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QUESTION 13 ms
A nurse is providing teaching about home safety to adult child of an older adult client
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who is postoperative following knee replacement surgery. Which of the following inst
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ructions should the nurse include? ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Mark the edges of the doorway to the house with tape
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QUESTION 14 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure. Which of the following
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
manifestations should the nurse expect? ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
a.crackles in the lungs ms ms ms
QUESTION 15 ms
A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4mg IV 15 min ago. the cli
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ent has a respiratory rate of 10/min. the nurse should prepare to administer which of
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the following medications?
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ANSWER
Naloxone
QUESTION 16 ms
A nurse is caring for a client whose child died from cancer. The client states "it's hard
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to go on without him". which of the following questions should the nurse ask the clie
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nt first?
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a. What has helped you through difficult times in the past?
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b. Has anyone in your family committed suicide?
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c. Is there anyone you would like involved in your care?
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d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
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ANSWER
Exam Solution ms
ATI Comprehensive Predictor Cartes 2026 A+ GRADE A
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
SSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWE ms ms ms ms ms
RS (6E128) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous fluids via pump for a client. which of the f
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ollowing actions should the nurse take?
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Check Expiration date of equipment. (or "Obtain a surge protector that can accommodate the pump
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
and several other appliances").
ms ms ms
QUESTION 2 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port. Which of the f
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ollowing should the nurse use to assess the port?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
A. A Angio Catheter
ms ms ms
B. A butterfly needle
ms ms ms
C. A noncoring needle
ms ms ms
D. A 25-guage needle
ms ms ms
ANSWER
A noncoring needle
ms ms
QUESTION 3 ms
A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a client and notices a discrepancy betw
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
een the client's current IV infusion and the information received during the shift repo
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
rt. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Compare the current infusion with the prescription and the client's medical record.
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
,QUESTION 4 ms
A nurse is providing an in-
ms ms ms ms ms
service about client evacuation during the fire. Which of the following clients should t
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
he nurse instruct the staff to evacuate first. 1) A client who uses a wheelchair and is c
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
onfused 2) A client who is bedridden and wears a hearing aid 3) A client who is ambu
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
latory and receiving oxygen 4) A client who has a fracture and is in balance suspensio
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
n traction
ms
ANSWER
3) A client who is ambulatory and receiving oxygen
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 5 ms
(NGN) A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 days postpartum following a cesarean bir
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
th. For reach potential assessment finding, click to specify if the assessment finding is
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
consistent with mastitis or endometritis. Each finding may support more than 1 diseas
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
e process Assessment findings: Foul-
ms ms ms ms
smelling lochia Painful, tender breast Temperature Chills
ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Mastitis: Painful, tender breast+temperature+chills Endometritis: Foul-
ms ms ms ms ms
smelling lochia+temperature+chills
ms
QUESTION 6 ms
A nurse is assessing a client who has a possible right pneumothorax. Which of the foll
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
owing findings should the nurse expect? a.Reduced right sided breath sounds b.inter c
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
oastal retractions c.high pitched strides d.paradoxical chest movement
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
a.Reduced right sided breath sounds ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 7 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy. In which o
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
f the following positions should the nurse place the client immediately following the p
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
rocedure?
A. Trendelenburg
ms
B. Prone
ms
C. Right lateral
ms ms
D. High-fowlers
ms
ANSWER
C. Right lateral
ms ms
,QUESTION 8 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender oil to use wh
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
en he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as a pot
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ential contraindication for using lavender?
ms ms ms ms
a. The client has a history of asthma
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. The client takes furosemide twice daily
ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. The client has a history of alcohol use disorder
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
d. The client takes vitamin C dai
ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
a. The client has a history of asthma
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 9 ms
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total gastrectomy. The
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
nurse should instruct the client about which of the following medications?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Ranitidine
ms
b. B12
ms
c. Metoclopramide
ms
d. Vitamin
ms
ANSWER
b. B12
ms
QUESTION 10 ms
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the emergency d
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
epartment. Which of the following actions should the nurse include when teaching abo
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ut interacting with a client who is aggravated, pacing, and speaking loudly?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. Tell the client, "you seem to be very upset."
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 11 ms
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body temperature
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
method. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
take your temperature immediately after waking and before getting out of bed
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
, QUESTION 12 ms
A nurse is reading a tuberculin skin test for a client who received a protein derivative
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
test 72 hours ago. Which of the following findings indicate a positive test?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
An induration measuring 10mm
ms ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
A nurse is providing teaching about home safety to adult child of an older adult client
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms m
who is postoperative following knee replacement surgery. Which of the following inst
s ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ructions should the nurse include? ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Mark the edges of the doorway to the house with tape
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure. Which of the following
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
manifestations should the nurse expect? ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
a.crackles in the lungs ms ms ms
QUESTION 15 ms
A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4mg IV 15 min ago. the cli
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ent has a respiratory rate of 10/min. the nurse should prepare to administer which of
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
the following medications?
ms ms ms
ANSWER
Naloxone
QUESTION 16 ms
A nurse is caring for a client whose child died from cancer. The client states "it's hard
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
to go on without him". which of the following questions should the nurse ask the clie
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
nt first?
ms
a. What has helped you through difficult times in the past?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. Has anyone in your family committed suicide?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. Is there anyone you would like involved in your care?
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d. Are you thinking about ending your life?
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ANSWER
