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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM WITH 180 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 10. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has preeclampsia and is to receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusions. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? a. Restrict the...

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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM
WITH 180 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
1. A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the
procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the
treatment. Which of the following statements oy the nurse Is appropriate?
a. "You don't have to go through with the treatment."
b. "Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment.
c. "It’s okay to be nervous before this treatment
d. "Your doctor wouldn't have ordered this treatment unless it was necessary.

2. While performing a route assessment. a nurse notices tracing on the electrical cord of a
client's CPM device. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. report the defect to the equipment maintenance staff.
b. Ensure the device inspection sticker is current
c. Remove the device from the room
d. Initiate a requisition for a replacement PM device
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription for
hydromorphone, Which of the following actions should the nurse take:
a. Document administration of the medication upon removal from the medication
dispensing
b. Withhold the medication if the client does not appear to be in pain.
c. Count the current number of unit doses available in the medication dispensing system.
d. Withhold the medication if the client has a fever
4. A nurse performing a change-of-shift assessment. Which of the following clients has the
priority finding?
a. Type 2 DM and blood glucose of 250 mg/dL
b. Pneumonia with a productive cough and a fever of 38.8° C (101.8° F)
c. 2 hr. post cast placement and has 2+ pitting edema and pallor
d. First-degree heart block and a heart rate of 62/ min

5. A nurse in an outpatient mental health facility is providing teaching to a group of
adolescents. Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
a. "I will limit my alcohol use to one drink daily while taking disulfiram.
b. "I will avoid foods containing tyramine while taking Fluoxetine
c. "I will take the sustained-release methylphenidate every morning.
d. "I will take my lithium on an empty stomach."

6. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has a major
depressive disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Administer Zofran to the client for nausea

, b. Implement seizure precautions for the client

c. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings
d. Obtain the client's weight

7. A nurse is completing an admission assessment for a client who has a
narcissistic personality disorder. Which of the following should the
nurseexpect?
a. Suspicious of others
b. Exhibits separation anxiety
c. Ritualistic behavior
d. Preoccupied with aging

8. Drug Calc: The client weighs 99 lb. Prescribed diet of 1.5 g protein/kg/day. How many
grams of protein per day should the nurse include in the client's dietary plan?

9. A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and is working with one LPN and one AP.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to manage her time effectively?
a. Develop an hourly time frame for tasks
b. Schedule daily activities
c. Determine goals of the day
d. Delegate tasks to the AP

10. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has preeclampsia and is to receive
magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusions. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the plan?
a. Restrict the client's total fluid intake to 250 mL/hr.
b. Measure the cents urine output every hour
c. Give the client protamine if signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity occur (antidote: calcium
gluconate)
e. Monitor the FHR via Doppler every 30 min

11. A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following wounds should the
nurse expect to heal by primary intention?
a. Infected laceration.
b. Stage I pressure ulcer
c. Approximated surgical incision
d. Partial-thickness burns

12. A nurse in an acute mental health care facility is prioritizing care for multiple clients.
Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
a. The client taking clozapine to treat schizophrenia and reports a sore throat
b. The client has OCD and is upset about a change in their daily routine
c. The client has a narcissistic personality disorder and is mocking others during group therapy
d. A client who has a depressive disorder and requires assistance with ADLs

, 13. A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port. Which of the
following should the nurse use to assess the port:
a. An angio catheter
b. A butterfly needle
c. A non-coring needle
d. A 25 gauge needle

14. A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and tells the nurse, "I feel like an
elephant is sitting on my chest" The client is weak and unable to walk. After the nurse
indicates chest pain protocol which of the following is the priority diagnostic test?
a. PT and INR
b. 12 lead ECG
c. Chest X-ray
d. Serum potassium

15. A nurse is assessing the growth and development of a 3 /o child. Which of the
following questions should the nurse ask the parent to determine If the child is exhibiting
typical developmental expectations?
a. "Can your child draw a stick figure?
b. "Can your child catch and throw a small ball?
c. "Can your child ride a tricycle?"
d. "Can your child name five colors?

16. A nurse is preparing to assess fetal heart tones for a client who is at 12 weeks of
gestation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Measure the fundal height to determine the placement of the ultrasound stethoscope
b. Perform Leopold maneuvers before auscultating the FHR
c. Position the ultrasound stethoscope above the symphysis pubis to assess the FHR
d. Place the client in a side-lying position before assessing the HR

17. A nurse is assessing a client who has a chest tube with a water seal drainage system.
Upon assessment, the nurse notes tidying in the water seal. Which of the following is an
explanation for the tidying?
a. There is a loop of the tubing below the drainage
systemb. The system is working properly
c. The lung has re-expanded
d. The tubing is partially obstructed by clots

18. A charge nurse on a medical surgical unit is assisting with the emergency response
plan following an external disaster in the community in anticipation of multiple client
admissions. Which of the following current clients should the nurse recommend for early
discharge?
a. A client who is receiving heparin for DV
b. A client who is 1 day postoperative following a vertebroplasty

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