ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor
ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025 TEST BANK 300+
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ - BRAND NEW
Q&ANS LATEST
What intervention should a nurse include in the care plan for a paraplegic client with
nonblanchable erythema over the ischium? - ANSWER-Teach the client to shift his weight every
15 minutes while sitting.
What is a safe pain-management option for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and pushing? -
ANSWER-Pudendal block.
What finding in a client with major depressive disorder is most concerning? - ANSWER-The
client reports giving away personal items.
Which immunizations can a pregnant client receive? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER-
Inactivated polio vaccine, Tetanus diphtheria and acellular pertussis vaccine, Inactivated
influenza vaccine.
What condition in a potential living kidney donor should be identified as a contraindication? -
ANSWER-Osteoarthritis.
What should a nurse recommend for a client on warfarin regarding spinach consumption? -
ANSWER-The client should limit how much spinach they eat.
What dietary advice should be given to a client with gout regarding anchovies? - ANSWER-The
client should not continue to eat anchovies on their pizza.
What dietary change should a client on spironolactone make? - ANSWER-The client should
reduce their intake of foods that contain potassium.
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What should a client taking calcium carbonate do? - ANSWER-The client should take calcium
carbonate with a full glass of water.
What response should a nurse provide to a caregiver of a terminal cancer patient who reports
lack of sleep? - ANSWER-The nurse can offer information about respite care.
What is an appropriate response to a caregiver expressing difficulty in caring for a terminally ill
patient? - ANSWER-The nurse should acknowledge the difficulty by saying, 'It must be difficult
taking care of someone who is terminally ill'.
Which medication can cause an increase in glucose levels in a child with bacterial pneumonia? -
ANSWER-Methylprednisolone.
What should a nurse teach a prima gravida client about folic acid? - ANSWER-The client should
consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of folic acid every day.
What action should a nurse take when inserting an IV catheter for a 7-year-old child? - ANSWER-
Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
What finding should a nurse report for a client with an arteriovenous fistula? - ANSWER-
Absence of a bruit.
What statement indicates understanding of discharge teaching for a client with an implantable
cardioverter defibrillator? - ANSWER-I will wear loose clothing around my ICD.
What is an appropriate response for a nurse to make to a client at 14 weeks gestation who feels
ambivalent about being pregnant? - ANSWER-Describe your feelings to me about being
pregnant.
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What should a nurse include in the care plan for a client on a bowel-training program after a
spinal cord injury? - ANSWER-Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled
defecation times.
What action should a nurse take for a client in active labor requesting pain management? -
ANSWER-Place the client in a warm shower.
In triage after a disaster, which type of injury should a nurse assign the highest priority? -
ANSWER-95% full-thickness body burn.
What guideline should a nurse include when updating protocols for the use of belt restraints? -
ANSWER-Document the client's condition every 15 minutes.
What characteristic should be included about effective nursing leadership? - ANSWER-Acts as an
advocate for the nursing unit.
What laboratory finding indicates a need to revise the care plan for a client with diabetes
mellitus? - ANSWER-An HbA1c of 10%.
Which sexually transmitted infection is a nationally notifiable disease that must be reported to
the state health department? - ANSWER-Chlamydia.
What group facilitation technique should a nurse teach a newly licensed nurse for a mental
health unit? - ANSWER-Use modeling to help clients improve their interpersonal skills.
What dietary action should a nurse include in the care plan for a client practicing Orthodox
Judaism during Passover? - ANSWER-Provide unleavened bread.
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What finding indicates the effectiveness of treatment for a client with a pulmonary embolism? -
ANSWER-The client reports feeling less anxious.
What is the next action a nurse should take after securing the airway of a client who ingested
thirty diazepam tablets? - ANSWER-Administer flumazenil to the client.
What finding should a nurse expect in a client who used cocaine one hour ago? - ANSWER-
Elevated temperature.
What manifestation should a nurse expect in a newborn with a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl?
- ANSWER-Jitteriness.
Which laboratory finding in a school-age child should a nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
WBC count of 14,000/mm3.
What should a charge nurse include about designating a health care proxy? - ANSWER-The
proxy should make health care decisions for the client regardless of the client's ability to do so.
What can a proxy do if the client is under anesthesia? - ANSWER-Make treatment decisions for
the client.
What is the first action a nurse should take for a client in the PACU who reports nausea? -
ANSWER-Turn the client on their side.
In a situational crisis, what should a nurse do first for a client with a history of depression? -
ANSWER-Confirm the client's perception of the event.
What should a nurse do after obtaining a verbal prescription for restraints for a client in acute
mania? - ANSWER-Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hours.
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2025 TEST BANK 300+
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ - BRAND NEW
Q&ANS LATEST
What intervention should a nurse include in the care plan for a paraplegic client with
nonblanchable erythema over the ischium? - ANSWER-Teach the client to shift his weight every
15 minutes while sitting.
What is a safe pain-management option for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and pushing? -
ANSWER-Pudendal block.
What finding in a client with major depressive disorder is most concerning? - ANSWER-The
client reports giving away personal items.
Which immunizations can a pregnant client receive? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER-
Inactivated polio vaccine, Tetanus diphtheria and acellular pertussis vaccine, Inactivated
influenza vaccine.
What condition in a potential living kidney donor should be identified as a contraindication? -
ANSWER-Osteoarthritis.
What should a nurse recommend for a client on warfarin regarding spinach consumption? -
ANSWER-The client should limit how much spinach they eat.
What dietary advice should be given to a client with gout regarding anchovies? - ANSWER-The
client should not continue to eat anchovies on their pizza.
What dietary change should a client on spironolactone make? - ANSWER-The client should
reduce their intake of foods that contain potassium.
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What should a client taking calcium carbonate do? - ANSWER-The client should take calcium
carbonate with a full glass of water.
What response should a nurse provide to a caregiver of a terminal cancer patient who reports
lack of sleep? - ANSWER-The nurse can offer information about respite care.
What is an appropriate response to a caregiver expressing difficulty in caring for a terminally ill
patient? - ANSWER-The nurse should acknowledge the difficulty by saying, 'It must be difficult
taking care of someone who is terminally ill'.
Which medication can cause an increase in glucose levels in a child with bacterial pneumonia? -
ANSWER-Methylprednisolone.
What should a nurse teach a prima gravida client about folic acid? - ANSWER-The client should
consume a maximum of 300 micrograms of folic acid every day.
What action should a nurse take when inserting an IV catheter for a 7-year-old child? - ANSWER-
Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion.
What finding should a nurse report for a client with an arteriovenous fistula? - ANSWER-
Absence of a bruit.
What statement indicates understanding of discharge teaching for a client with an implantable
cardioverter defibrillator? - ANSWER-I will wear loose clothing around my ICD.
What is an appropriate response for a nurse to make to a client at 14 weeks gestation who feels
ambivalent about being pregnant? - ANSWER-Describe your feelings to me about being
pregnant.
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What should a nurse include in the care plan for a client on a bowel-training program after a
spinal cord injury? - ANSWER-Administer a rectal suppository 30 minutes prior to scheduled
defecation times.
What action should a nurse take for a client in active labor requesting pain management? -
ANSWER-Place the client in a warm shower.
In triage after a disaster, which type of injury should a nurse assign the highest priority? -
ANSWER-95% full-thickness body burn.
What guideline should a nurse include when updating protocols for the use of belt restraints? -
ANSWER-Document the client's condition every 15 minutes.
What characteristic should be included about effective nursing leadership? - ANSWER-Acts as an
advocate for the nursing unit.
What laboratory finding indicates a need to revise the care plan for a client with diabetes
mellitus? - ANSWER-An HbA1c of 10%.
Which sexually transmitted infection is a nationally notifiable disease that must be reported to
the state health department? - ANSWER-Chlamydia.
What group facilitation technique should a nurse teach a newly licensed nurse for a mental
health unit? - ANSWER-Use modeling to help clients improve their interpersonal skills.
What dietary action should a nurse include in the care plan for a client practicing Orthodox
Judaism during Passover? - ANSWER-Provide unleavened bread.
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What finding indicates the effectiveness of treatment for a client with a pulmonary embolism? -
ANSWER-The client reports feeling less anxious.
What is the next action a nurse should take after securing the airway of a client who ingested
thirty diazepam tablets? - ANSWER-Administer flumazenil to the client.
What finding should a nurse expect in a client who used cocaine one hour ago? - ANSWER-
Elevated temperature.
What manifestation should a nurse expect in a newborn with a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl?
- ANSWER-Jitteriness.
Which laboratory finding in a school-age child should a nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
WBC count of 14,000/mm3.
What should a charge nurse include about designating a health care proxy? - ANSWER-The
proxy should make health care decisions for the client regardless of the client's ability to do so.
What can a proxy do if the client is under anesthesia? - ANSWER-Make treatment decisions for
the client.
What is the first action a nurse should take for a client in the PACU who reports nausea? -
ANSWER-Turn the client on their side.
In a situational crisis, what should a nurse do first for a client with a history of depression? -
ANSWER-Confirm the client's perception of the event.
What should a nurse do after obtaining a verbal prescription for restraints for a client in acute
mania? - ANSWER-Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hours.
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