ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM
ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM INCLUDES ALL 300+ ACCURATE AND
VERIFIED QUESTIONS THAT ASSESS READINESS FOR THE NCLEX-RN. CONTENT COVERS
ALL MAJOR NURSING TOPICS, INCLUDING MEDICAL-SURGICAL, PHARMACOLOGY,
PEDIATRICS, MATERNAL-NEWBORN, AND MENTAL HEALTH
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about home care of a surgical incision to
a client who speaks a different language from the nurse. The nurse is
communicating with the client using an interpreter. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Use gestures to convey meaning.
B. Speak slowly when talking to the interpreter.
C. Speak directly to the client.
D. Pause in the middle of sentences. - ANSWER-C. Speak directly to the client.
A public health nurse working in a rural area is developing a program to improve
health for the local population. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
A. Encourage rural residents to focus health spending on tertiary health interventions.
B. Launch a media campaign to increase awareness about industrial pollution.
C. Have a nurse from outside the community provide health lectures at the county
hospital.
D. Provide anticipatory guidance classes to parents through public schools. - ANSWER-D. Provide
anticipatory guidance classes to parents through public schools.
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery
and has an indwelling urinary catheter that is draining dark yellow urine at 25
mL/hr. Which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate?
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A. Clamp the catheter tubing for 30 min.
B. Obtain a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity.
C. Initiate continuous bladder irrigation.
D. Administer a fluid bolus - ANSWER-B. Obtain a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity.
D???
A nurse is caring for a client whose partner recently died. The nurse sits with the
client to provide comfort. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse
demonstrating?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Fidelity
D. Veracity - ANSWER-A. Beneficence
A nurse is caring for a female client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Document the client's level of understanding about potential adverse effects.
B. Teach the client how to insert the diaphragm.
C. Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use.
C. Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use.
D. Supervise return demonstration of diaphragm use - ANSWER-C. Determine the client's
knowledge about diaphragm use.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attack. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Encourage the client to watch television.
B. Sit with the client to provide a sense of security.
C. Administer a dose of atomoxetine to decrease anxiety.
D. Teach the client how to meditate. - ANSWER-B. Sit with the client to provide a sense of
security.
A nurse inadvertently administered 160 mg of valsartan PO to a client who was
scheduled to receive 80 mg. Which of the following actions is the priority for the
nurse to take?
A. Evaluate the client for orthostatic hypotension.
B. Check the client for nasal congestion.
C. Obtain the client's laboratory results.
D. Monitor the client's urine output. - ANSWER-A. Evaluate the client for orthostatic
hypotension.
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the facility's
computerized documentation system. Which of the following information should
the nurse include?
A. "Documentation of sensitive material is performed by the charge nurse."
B. You will be given access to the medical records of every client in the facility.
C. You will be asked to change your password once per year.
D. "Information Technology will install a firewall to secure client information." - ANSWER-C. You
will be asked to change your password once per year.
A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A. Educate the family to avoid sharing personal belongings.
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B. Ensure the state health department has been notified.
C. Administer antitoxin.
D. Assess for skin necrosis - ANSWER-A. Educate the family to avoid sharing personal belongings.
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a stroke and is moving in with
their adult child. Which of the following actions should the nurse encourage the
client and family to take as they adjust to their new roles?
A. Minimize open discussion regarding the changes to avoid embarrassment.
B. Decrease socialization with extended relatives until roles are identified.
C. Encourage authoritative communication from the adult child.
D. Implement firm but flexible boundaries in their relationship - ANSWER-D. Implement firm but
flexible boundaries in their relationship
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a bowel-training
program following a spinal cord injury. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Administer a cathartic suppository 30 min prior to scheduled defecation times.
B. Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 mL per day.
C. Increase the amount of refined grains in the client's diet.
D. Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation. - ANSWER-A. Administer a cathartic
suppository 30 min prior to scheduled defecation times.
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypotension
B. Weight loss
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM INCLUDES ALL 300+ ACCURATE AND
VERIFIED QUESTIONS THAT ASSESS READINESS FOR THE NCLEX-RN. CONTENT COVERS
ALL MAJOR NURSING TOPICS, INCLUDING MEDICAL-SURGICAL, PHARMACOLOGY,
PEDIATRICS, MATERNAL-NEWBORN, AND MENTAL HEALTH
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about home care of a surgical incision to
a client who speaks a different language from the nurse. The nurse is
communicating with the client using an interpreter. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Use gestures to convey meaning.
B. Speak slowly when talking to the interpreter.
C. Speak directly to the client.
D. Pause in the middle of sentences. - ANSWER-C. Speak directly to the client.
A public health nurse working in a rural area is developing a program to improve
health for the local population. Which of the following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
A. Encourage rural residents to focus health spending on tertiary health interventions.
B. Launch a media campaign to increase awareness about industrial pollution.
C. Have a nurse from outside the community provide health lectures at the county
hospital.
D. Provide anticipatory guidance classes to parents through public schools. - ANSWER-D. Provide
anticipatory guidance classes to parents through public schools.
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery
and has an indwelling urinary catheter that is draining dark yellow urine at 25
mL/hr. Which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate?
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, ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM
A. Clamp the catheter tubing for 30 min.
B. Obtain a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity.
C. Initiate continuous bladder irrigation.
D. Administer a fluid bolus - ANSWER-B. Obtain a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity.
D???
A nurse is caring for a client whose partner recently died. The nurse sits with the
client to provide comfort. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse
demonstrating?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Fidelity
D. Veracity - ANSWER-A. Beneficence
A nurse is caring for a female client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Document the client's level of understanding about potential adverse effects.
B. Teach the client how to insert the diaphragm.
C. Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use.
C. Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use.
D. Supervise return demonstration of diaphragm use - ANSWER-C. Determine the client's
knowledge about diaphragm use.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attack. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Encourage the client to watch television.
B. Sit with the client to provide a sense of security.
C. Administer a dose of atomoxetine to decrease anxiety.
D. Teach the client how to meditate. - ANSWER-B. Sit with the client to provide a sense of
security.
A nurse inadvertently administered 160 mg of valsartan PO to a client who was
scheduled to receive 80 mg. Which of the following actions is the priority for the
nurse to take?
A. Evaluate the client for orthostatic hypotension.
B. Check the client for nasal congestion.
C. Obtain the client's laboratory results.
D. Monitor the client's urine output. - ANSWER-A. Evaluate the client for orthostatic
hypotension.
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the facility's
computerized documentation system. Which of the following information should
the nurse include?
A. "Documentation of sensitive material is performed by the charge nurse."
B. You will be given access to the medical records of every client in the facility.
C. You will be asked to change your password once per year.
D. "Information Technology will install a firewall to secure client information." - ANSWER-C. You
will be asked to change your password once per year.
A home health nurse is caring for a child who has Lyme disease. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A. Educate the family to avoid sharing personal belongings.
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B. Ensure the state health department has been notified.
C. Administer antitoxin.
D. Assess for skin necrosis - ANSWER-A. Educate the family to avoid sharing personal belongings.
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a stroke and is moving in with
their adult child. Which of the following actions should the nurse encourage the
client and family to take as they adjust to their new roles?
A. Minimize open discussion regarding the changes to avoid embarrassment.
B. Decrease socialization with extended relatives until roles are identified.
C. Encourage authoritative communication from the adult child.
D. Implement firm but flexible boundaries in their relationship - ANSWER-D. Implement firm but
flexible boundaries in their relationship
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a bowel-training
program following a spinal cord injury. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Administer a cathartic suppository 30 min prior to scheduled defecation times.
B. Encourage a maximum fluid intake of 1,500 mL per day.
C. Increase the amount of refined grains in the client's diet.
D. Provide the client with a cold drink prior to defecation. - ANSWER-A. Administer a cathartic
suppository 30 min prior to scheduled defecation times.
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypotension
B. Weight loss
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