Predictor, RN Comprehensive Predictor 2
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019 ATI k
1. AknursekinkakpediatrickunitkiskpreparingktokinsertkankIVkcatheterkfork7-year-
kold.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. (Unablektokread)
B. Tellkthekchildktheykwillkfeelkdiscomfortkduringkthekcatheterkinsertion.
C. Usekakmummykrestraintktokholdkthekchildkduringkthekcatheterkinsertion.
D. Requirekthekparentsktokleavekthekroomkduringkthekprocedure.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
2. AknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskarteriovenouskfistulakWhichkofkthekfollowingkfi
ndingskshouldktheknursekreport?
A. Thrillkuponkpalpation.
B. Absencekofkakbruit.
C. Distendedkbloodkvessels
D. Swishingksoundkuponkauscultation.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
3. Aknursekiskprovidingkdischargekteachingkforkakclientkwhokhaskankimplantablekcardiovert
erkdefibrillatorkwhichkofkthekfollowingkstatementskdemonstrateskunderstandingkofkthekteac
hing?
A. "Ikwillksoakkinkthektubkratherkandkshowering"
B. "IkwillkwearkloosekclothingkaroundkmykICD"
C. "IkwillkstopkusingkmykmicrowavekovenkatkhomekbecausekofkmykICD"
D. "IkcankholdkmykcellphonekonktheksameksidekofkmykbodykaskthekICD"k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
4. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokiskatk14kweekskgestationkandkreportskfeelingskofkambi
valencekaboutkbeingkpregnant.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkresponseskshouldktheknursekmake
?
A. "Describekyourkfeelingsktokmekaboutkbeingkpregnant"
B. "Youkshouldkdiscusskyourkfeelingskaboutkbeingkpregnantkwithkyourkp
rovider"
C. "Havekyoukdiscussedkthesekfeelingskwithkyourkpartner?"
D. "Whenkdidkyoukstartkhavingkthesekfeelings?"k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
5. Aknursekiskplanningkcarekforkakclientkwhokhaskakprescriptionkforkakbowel-
ktrainingkprogramkfollowingkakspinalkcordkinjury.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldkthe
knursekincludekinkthekplankofkcare?
A. Encouragekakmaximumkfluidkintakekofk1,500kmlkperkday.
,B. Increasekthekamountkofkrefinedkgrainskinkthekclient'skdiet.
C. Providekthekclientkwithkakcoldkdrinkkpriorktokdefecation.
D. Administerkakrectalksuppositoryk30kminuteskpriorktokscheduledkdefecationktimes.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==D
Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokiskinkactiveklaborkandkrequestskpainkmanagement.kWhichk
ofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. Administerkondansetron.
B. Placekthekclientkinkakwarmkshower.
C. Applykfundalkpressurekduringkcontractions.
D. Assistkthekclientktokaksupinekposition.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
7. aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskperformingktriagekforkmultiplekclientskfollowingkak
disasterkinkthekcommunity.kTokwhichkofkthekfollowingktypeskofkinjurieskshouldktheknursekassi
gnkthekhighestkpriority?
A. Below-thekkneekamputation
B. Fracturedktibia
C. 95%kfull-thicknesskbodykburn
D. 10cmk(4in)klacerationktokthekforearmk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
8. aknursekmanagerkiskupdatingkprotocolskforkthekusekofkbeltkrestraints.kWhichkofkthekfo
llowingkguidelineskshouldktheknursekinclude?
A. Removekthekclient'skrestraintkeveryk4hr
B. Documentkthekclient'skconditionkeveryk15kmin
C. Attachkthekrestrainktokthekbed'sksidekrails
D. RequestkakPRNkrestrainkprescriptionkforkclientskwhokarekaggressivek-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
9. Aknursekiskteachingkankin-
servicekaboutknursingkleadership.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkinformationkshouldktheknursek
includekaboutkankeffectivekleader?
A. Actskaskankadvocatekforktheknursingkunit.
B. (Unablektokread)kforkthekunit
C. Prioritieskstaffkrequestkoverkclientkneeds.
D. Provideskroutinekclientkcarekandkdocumentation.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
10. Aknursekiskreviewingktheklaboratorykfindingskofkakclientkwhokhaskdiabeteskmellituskandkre
portskthatkshekhaskbeenkfollowingkherk(unablektokread)kcare.kTheknursekshouldkidentifykwhic
hkofkthekfollowingkfindingskindicateskakneedktokrevisekthekclient'skplankofkcare.
A. Serumksodiumk144kmEq/
B. (Unablektokread)
C. Hba1ck10k%
D. Randomkserumkglucosek190kmg/dl.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
11. Aknursekinkakprovider'skofficekiskreviewingktheklaboratorykresultskofkakgroupkofkclients.kT
heknursekshouldkidentifykthatkwhichkofkthekfollowingksexuallyktransmittedkinfectionskiska
,nationallyknotifiablekinfectiouskdiseasekthatkshouldkbekreportedktokthekstatekhealthkdepartm
ent?
A. Chlamydia
B. Humankpapillomavirus
C. Candidiasis
D. Herpsksimplexkvirusk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
12. Aknursekiskteachingkaknewlyklicensedknursekaboutktherapeuticktechniquesktokusekwh
enkleadingkakgroupkonkakmentalkhealthkunit.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkgroupkfacilitationktech
niqueskshouldktheknursekincludekinkthekteaching?
A. Sharekpersonalkopinionsktokhelpkinfluencekthekgroup'skvalues
B. Measurekthekaccomplishmentskofkthekgroupkagainstkakpreviouskgroup
C. Yieldkinksituationskofkconflictsktokmaintainkgroupkharmony
D. Usekmodelingktokhelpkthekclientskimprovektheirkinterpersonalkskillsk-
kCORRECTkANSWER==D
13. AknursekiskplanningkforkakclientkwhokpracticeskOrthodoxkJudaism.kThekclientktellskthekn
ursekthatk(Unablektokread)kPassoverkholiday.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionkshouldktheknur
sekincludekinkthekplankofkcare?
A. Providekchickenkwithkcreamksauce.
B. Avoidkservingkfishkwithkfinskandkscales.
C. Providekunleavenedkbread.
D. Avoidkservingkfoodskcontainingklamb.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
14. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskakpulmonarykembolism.kTheknursekshouldkid
entifykthekeffectivenesskofkthektreatment
A. Akchestkx-raykrevealskincreasedkdensitykinkallkfields.
B. Thekclientkreportskfeelingklesskanxious.
C. Diminishedkbreathksoundskarekauscultatedkbilaterally
D. ABGkresultskincludekPhk7.48kPaO2k77kmmkHgkandkPaCO2k47kmmkHg.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
15. Aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskassessingkakclientkwhokreportskingestingkthirt
ykdiazepamktabletsk(Unablektokread)kakrespiratorykratekofk10/min.kAfterksecuringkthekclient'
skairwaykandkinitiatingkankIV,kwhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursekdoknext.
A. Monitorkthekclient'skIVksitekforkthrombophlebitis.
B. Administerkflumazenilktokthekclient.
C. Evaluatekthekclientkforkfurtherksuicidalkbehavior.
D. Initiatekseizurekprecautionskforkthekclient.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
16. Aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokreportskcocainekusek1
hrkago.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkfindingskshouldktheknursekexpect?
A. Hypotension
B. Memorykloss
C. Slurredkspeech
, D. Elevatedktemperaturek-kCORRECTkANSWER==D
17. Aknursekiskassessingkaknewbornkwhokhaskakbloodkglucoseklevelkofk30kmg/dl.kWhichkofk
thekfollowingkmanifestationskshouldktheknursekexpect?
A. Loosekstools
B. Jitteriness
C. Hypertonia
D. Abdominalkdistentionk-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
18. Aknursekinkakpediatrickclinickiskreviewingktheklaboratoryktestkresultskofkakschoolkagekc
hild.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkfindingskshouldktheknursekreportktokthekprovider?
A. Hgbk12.5kg/dl
B. Plateletsk250,000/mm3
C. Hctk40%
D. WBCk14,000/mm3k-kCORRECTkANSWER==D
TheknormalknumberkofkWBCskinkthekbloodkisk4,500ktok11,000kWBCskperkmicroliter
19. Akchargeknursekiskteachingkaknewlyklicensedknursekaboutkclientskdesignatingkakhe
althkcarekproxykinksituationskthatkrequirekakdurablekpowerkofkattorneykforkhealkcarek(DP
SHC).kWhichkofkthekfollowingkinformationkshouldkthekchargeknursekinclude?
A. "Thekproxykshouldkmakekhealthkcarekdecisionskforkthekclientkregardlesskofkthekclient'ska
bilityktokdokso."
B. "Thekproxykcankmakekfinancialkdecisionskifkthekneedkarises."
C. Thekproxykcankmakektreatmentkdecisionskifkthekclientkiskunderka
nesthesia."
D. "Thekproxykshouldkmanageklegalkissueskforkthekclient."k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
20. AknursekinkthekPACUkiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokreportsknausea.kWhichkofkthekfo
llowingkactionskshouldktheknursektakekfirst?
A. Turnkthekclientkonktheirkside.
B. Administerkankanalgesic
C. Administerkantiemetic
D. Monitorkthekclient'skvitalksigns.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskakhistorykofkdepressionkandkiskexperiencingkaksituatio
nalkcrisis.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektakekfirst?
A. Confirmkthekclient'skperceptionkofkthekevent
B. Notifykthekclient'sksupportksystem
C. Helpkthekclientkidentifykpersonalkstrengths
D. Teachkthekclientkrelaxationktechniquesk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
22. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskbipolarkdisorderkandkiskexperiencingkacutekm
ania.kTheknursekobtainedkakverbalkprescriptionkforkrestraints.kWhichkofkthekfollowingksho
uldkthekactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. Requestkakrenewalkofkthekprescriptionkeveryk8khr.
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019 ATI k
1. AknursekinkakpediatrickunitkiskpreparingktokinsertkankIVkcatheterkfork7-year-
kold.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. (Unablektokread)
B. Tellkthekchildktheykwillkfeelkdiscomfortkduringkthekcatheterkinsertion.
C. Usekakmummykrestraintktokholdkthekchildkduringkthekcatheterkinsertion.
D. Requirekthekparentsktokleavekthekroomkduringkthekprocedure.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
2. AknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskarteriovenouskfistulakWhichkofkthekfollowingkfi
ndingskshouldktheknursekreport?
A. Thrillkuponkpalpation.
B. Absencekofkakbruit.
C. Distendedkbloodkvessels
D. Swishingksoundkuponkauscultation.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
3. Aknursekiskprovidingkdischargekteachingkforkakclientkwhokhaskankimplantablekcardiovert
erkdefibrillatorkwhichkofkthekfollowingkstatementskdemonstrateskunderstandingkofkthekteac
hing?
A. "Ikwillksoakkinkthektubkratherkandkshowering"
B. "IkwillkwearkloosekclothingkaroundkmykICD"
C. "IkwillkstopkusingkmykmicrowavekovenkatkhomekbecausekofkmykICD"
D. "IkcankholdkmykcellphonekonktheksameksidekofkmykbodykaskthekICD"k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
4. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokiskatk14kweekskgestationkandkreportskfeelingskofkambi
valencekaboutkbeingkpregnant.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkresponseskshouldktheknursekmake
?
A. "Describekyourkfeelingsktokmekaboutkbeingkpregnant"
B. "Youkshouldkdiscusskyourkfeelingskaboutkbeingkpregnantkwithkyourkp
rovider"
C. "Havekyoukdiscussedkthesekfeelingskwithkyourkpartner?"
D. "Whenkdidkyoukstartkhavingkthesekfeelings?"k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
5. Aknursekiskplanningkcarekforkakclientkwhokhaskakprescriptionkforkakbowel-
ktrainingkprogramkfollowingkakspinalkcordkinjury.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldkthe
knursekincludekinkthekplankofkcare?
A. Encouragekakmaximumkfluidkintakekofk1,500kmlkperkday.
,B. Increasekthekamountkofkrefinedkgrainskinkthekclient'skdiet.
C. Providekthekclientkwithkakcoldkdrinkkpriorktokdefecation.
D. Administerkakrectalksuppositoryk30kminuteskpriorktokscheduledkdefecationktimes.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==D
Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokiskinkactiveklaborkandkrequestskpainkmanagement.kWhichk
ofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. Administerkondansetron.
B. Placekthekclientkinkakwarmkshower.
C. Applykfundalkpressurekduringkcontractions.
D. Assistkthekclientktokaksupinekposition.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
7. aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskperformingktriagekforkmultiplekclientskfollowingkak
disasterkinkthekcommunity.kTokwhichkofkthekfollowingktypeskofkinjurieskshouldktheknursekassi
gnkthekhighestkpriority?
A. Below-thekkneekamputation
B. Fracturedktibia
C. 95%kfull-thicknesskbodykburn
D. 10cmk(4in)klacerationktokthekforearmk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
8. aknursekmanagerkiskupdatingkprotocolskforkthekusekofkbeltkrestraints.kWhichkofkthekfo
llowingkguidelineskshouldktheknursekinclude?
A. Removekthekclient'skrestraintkeveryk4hr
B. Documentkthekclient'skconditionkeveryk15kmin
C. Attachkthekrestrainktokthekbed'sksidekrails
D. RequestkakPRNkrestrainkprescriptionkforkclientskwhokarekaggressivek-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
9. Aknursekiskteachingkankin-
servicekaboutknursingkleadership.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkinformationkshouldktheknursek
includekaboutkankeffectivekleader?
A. Actskaskankadvocatekforktheknursingkunit.
B. (Unablektokread)kforkthekunit
C. Prioritieskstaffkrequestkoverkclientkneeds.
D. Provideskroutinekclientkcarekandkdocumentation.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
10. Aknursekiskreviewingktheklaboratorykfindingskofkakclientkwhokhaskdiabeteskmellituskandkre
portskthatkshekhaskbeenkfollowingkherk(unablektokread)kcare.kTheknursekshouldkidentifykwhic
hkofkthekfollowingkfindingskindicateskakneedktokrevisekthekclient'skplankofkcare.
A. Serumksodiumk144kmEq/
B. (Unablektokread)
C. Hba1ck10k%
D. Randomkserumkglucosek190kmg/dl.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
11. Aknursekinkakprovider'skofficekiskreviewingktheklaboratorykresultskofkakgroupkofkclients.kT
heknursekshouldkidentifykthatkwhichkofkthekfollowingksexuallyktransmittedkinfectionskiska
,nationallyknotifiablekinfectiouskdiseasekthatkshouldkbekreportedktokthekstatekhealthkdepartm
ent?
A. Chlamydia
B. Humankpapillomavirus
C. Candidiasis
D. Herpsksimplexkvirusk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
12. Aknursekiskteachingkaknewlyklicensedknursekaboutktherapeuticktechniquesktokusekwh
enkleadingkakgroupkonkakmentalkhealthkunit.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkgroupkfacilitationktech
niqueskshouldktheknursekincludekinkthekteaching?
A. Sharekpersonalkopinionsktokhelpkinfluencekthekgroup'skvalues
B. Measurekthekaccomplishmentskofkthekgroupkagainstkakpreviouskgroup
C. Yieldkinksituationskofkconflictsktokmaintainkgroupkharmony
D. Usekmodelingktokhelpkthekclientskimprovektheirkinterpersonalkskillsk-
kCORRECTkANSWER==D
13. AknursekiskplanningkforkakclientkwhokpracticeskOrthodoxkJudaism.kThekclientktellskthekn
ursekthatk(Unablektokread)kPassoverkholiday.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionkshouldktheknur
sekincludekinkthekplankofkcare?
A. Providekchickenkwithkcreamksauce.
B. Avoidkservingkfishkwithkfinskandkscales.
C. Providekunleavenedkbread.
D. Avoidkservingkfoodskcontainingklamb.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
14. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskakpulmonarykembolism.kTheknursekshouldkid
entifykthekeffectivenesskofkthektreatment
A. Akchestkx-raykrevealskincreasedkdensitykinkallkfields.
B. Thekclientkreportskfeelingklesskanxious.
C. Diminishedkbreathksoundskarekauscultatedkbilaterally
D. ABGkresultskincludekPhk7.48kPaO2k77kmmkHgkandkPaCO2k47kmmkHg.k-
kCORRECTkANSWER==B
15. Aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskassessingkakclientkwhokreportskingestingkthirt
ykdiazepamktabletsk(Unablektokread)kakrespiratorykratekofk10/min.kAfterksecuringkthekclient'
skairwaykandkinitiatingkankIV,kwhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursekdoknext.
A. Monitorkthekclient'skIVksitekforkthrombophlebitis.
B. Administerkflumazenilktokthekclient.
C. Evaluatekthekclientkforkfurtherksuicidalkbehavior.
D. Initiatekseizurekprecautionskforkthekclient.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
16. Aknursekinkankemergencykdepartmentkiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokreportskcocainekusek1
hrkago.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkfindingskshouldktheknursekexpect?
A. Hypotension
B. Memorykloss
C. Slurredkspeech
, D. Elevatedktemperaturek-kCORRECTkANSWER==D
17. Aknursekiskassessingkaknewbornkwhokhaskakbloodkglucoseklevelkofk30kmg/dl.kWhichkofk
thekfollowingkmanifestationskshouldktheknursekexpect?
A. Loosekstools
B. Jitteriness
C. Hypertonia
D. Abdominalkdistentionk-kCORRECTkANSWER==B
18. Aknursekinkakpediatrickclinickiskreviewingktheklaboratoryktestkresultskofkakschoolkagekc
hild.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkfindingskshouldktheknursekreportktokthekprovider?
A. Hgbk12.5kg/dl
B. Plateletsk250,000/mm3
C. Hctk40%
D. WBCk14,000/mm3k-kCORRECTkANSWER==D
TheknormalknumberkofkWBCskinkthekbloodkisk4,500ktok11,000kWBCskperkmicroliter
19. Akchargeknursekiskteachingkaknewlyklicensedknursekaboutkclientskdesignatingkakhe
althkcarekproxykinksituationskthatkrequirekakdurablekpowerkofkattorneykforkhealkcarek(DP
SHC).kWhichkofkthekfollowingkinformationkshouldkthekchargeknursekinclude?
A. "Thekproxykshouldkmakekhealthkcarekdecisionskforkthekclientkregardlesskofkthekclient'ska
bilityktokdokso."
B. "Thekproxykcankmakekfinancialkdecisionskifkthekneedkarises."
C. Thekproxykcankmakektreatmentkdecisionskifkthekclientkiskunderka
nesthesia."
D. "Thekproxykshouldkmanageklegalkissueskforkthekclient."k-kCORRECTkANSWER==C
20. AknursekinkthekPACUkiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokreportsknausea.kWhichkofkthekfo
llowingkactionskshouldktheknursektakekfirst?
A. Turnkthekclientkonktheirkside.
B. Administerkankanalgesic
C. Administerkantiemetic
D. Monitorkthekclient'skvitalksigns.k-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskakhistorykofkdepressionkandkiskexperiencingkaksituatio
nalkcrisis.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkactionskshouldktheknursektakekfirst?
A. Confirmkthekclient'skperceptionkofkthekevent
B. Notifykthekclient'sksupportksystem
C. Helpkthekclientkidentifykpersonalkstrengths
D. Teachkthekclientkrelaxationktechniquesk-kCORRECTkANSWER==A
22. Aknursekiskcaringkforkakclientkwhokhaskbipolarkdisorderkandkiskexperiencingkacutekm
ania.kTheknursekobtainedkakverbalkprescriptionkforkrestraints.kWhichkofkthekfollowingksho
uldkthekactionskshouldktheknursektake?
A. Requestkakrenewalkofkthekprescriptionkeveryk8khr.