ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM A WITH NGN
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED SOLUTIONS A+
GRADE
A nurse in a long term care facility notices a client who has alzheimers disease
standing at the exit doors at the end of the hallway. The clients appears to be
anxious and agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(ANS- escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit
rationale: a client who has Alzheimer disease experiences chronic confusion.
Guiding the client to a quiet, familiar area will help decrease agitation.
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has a continent urinary
division. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement
to facilitate urinary elimination?
(ANS- Use intermittent urinary catheterization for a client at regular intervals
A nurse is assisting with a educational program about car restraint safety for a
group of parents. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an
understanding of the instructions?
(ANS- My 12 year old child should place the shoulder lap belt low across his hips
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about strategies to promote eating with a client who
has COPD. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
(ANS- Drink high protein and high calorie nutritional supplements
,A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel who is preparing to remove her
personal protective equipment after providing direct care to a client who requires
airborne and contact precautions. the nurse should recognize that the AP
understands the procedure when she removes which of the following PPE first?
(ANS- Gloves
A nurse is caring for a client who is crying and states that his provider informed
him that he has a tumor and will need a biopsy. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
(ANS- What have you done in the past to help yourself get through stressful
situations before?
A nurse is inspecting the skin of a newborn. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider
(ANS- Generalized petechiae
A nurse is contributing to a teaching plan for a group of male adolescents about the
adverse effects of anabolic steroid use. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse include
(ANS- Reduced height potential
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who has a severe left
sided heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make
(ANS- Rest 15 minutes between activities
, A nurse in a long term care facility is documenting the care of an older client.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the weekly nursing
care summary
(ANS- Hydration status
A nurse is caring for a client who has a head injury. using the gasgow coma scale
collection data, the nurse should obtain which of the following information
(ANS- motor response
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of elastic
stockings to decrease peripheral edema. which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
(ANS- apply stockings in the morning
A nurse in a providers office is obtaining a health history from a client who is
scheduled to undergo a cardiac catheterization in 2 days. which of the following
questions is the
(ANS- Do you know if your allergic to iodine
A nurse is planning to administer nystatin oral suspension to a client who has oral
candiasis. which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the client
(ANS- Hold the medication in your mouth for several minutes prior to swallowing
A nurse is preparing to care for the assigned clients on her upcoming shift. which
of the following time management strategies should the nurse plan to use?
(ANS- prepare a priority list of client needs for the shift
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED SOLUTIONS A+
GRADE
A nurse in a long term care facility notices a client who has alzheimers disease
standing at the exit doors at the end of the hallway. The clients appears to be
anxious and agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(ANS- escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit
rationale: a client who has Alzheimer disease experiences chronic confusion.
Guiding the client to a quiet, familiar area will help decrease agitation.
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has a continent urinary
division. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement
to facilitate urinary elimination?
(ANS- Use intermittent urinary catheterization for a client at regular intervals
A nurse is assisting with a educational program about car restraint safety for a
group of parents. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an
understanding of the instructions?
(ANS- My 12 year old child should place the shoulder lap belt low across his hips
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about strategies to promote eating with a client who
has COPD. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
(ANS- Drink high protein and high calorie nutritional supplements
,A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel who is preparing to remove her
personal protective equipment after providing direct care to a client who requires
airborne and contact precautions. the nurse should recognize that the AP
understands the procedure when she removes which of the following PPE first?
(ANS- Gloves
A nurse is caring for a client who is crying and states that his provider informed
him that he has a tumor and will need a biopsy. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
(ANS- What have you done in the past to help yourself get through stressful
situations before?
A nurse is inspecting the skin of a newborn. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider
(ANS- Generalized petechiae
A nurse is contributing to a teaching plan for a group of male adolescents about the
adverse effects of anabolic steroid use. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse include
(ANS- Reduced height potential
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who has a severe left
sided heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make
(ANS- Rest 15 minutes between activities
, A nurse in a long term care facility is documenting the care of an older client.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the weekly nursing
care summary
(ANS- Hydration status
A nurse is caring for a client who has a head injury. using the gasgow coma scale
collection data, the nurse should obtain which of the following information
(ANS- motor response
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of elastic
stockings to decrease peripheral edema. which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
(ANS- apply stockings in the morning
A nurse in a providers office is obtaining a health history from a client who is
scheduled to undergo a cardiac catheterization in 2 days. which of the following
questions is the
(ANS- Do you know if your allergic to iodine
A nurse is planning to administer nystatin oral suspension to a client who has oral
candiasis. which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the client
(ANS- Hold the medication in your mouth for several minutes prior to swallowing
A nurse is preparing to care for the assigned clients on her upcoming shift. which
of the following time management strategies should the nurse plan to use?
(ANS- prepare a priority list of client needs for the shift
