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1ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2024/ Practice Exam
Questions with 100% Verified Answers/ Rated A+
A nurse is caring for client who is taking levothyroxine. Which of the following findings should indicate
that the medication is effective?
a) Weight loss
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation -ANSWER- a) Weight loss
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for cord care for the parent of a newborn. Which instructions
would you include in the teaching?
a) Contact provider if the cord still turns black
b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off
d) The cord stump will fall off in five days -ANSWER- c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off
A nurse is assessing a client in the PACU. Which of the following findings indicates decreased cardiac
output?
a) Shivering
b) Oliguria
c) Bradypnea
d) Constricted pupils -ANSWER- b) Oliguria
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxytocin IV for augmentation of labor. The client's
contractions are occurring every 45 seconds with a nine seconds duration in the fetal heart rate is 170 to
180/minute. Which of the following actions should nurse take?
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a) Discontinue oxytocin infusion
b) Increased oxytocin infusion
c) Decreased oxytocin infusion
d) Maintain oxytocin infusion -ANSWER- a) Discontinue oxytocin infusion
A nurse is admitting a client who is in labor and at 38 wks. of gestation to the maternal newborn
unit. The client has a history of herpes simplex virus 2. Which of the following questions is most
appropriate for the nurse to ask the client?
a) Have your membranes ruptured?
b) How far apart are your contractions?
c) Do you have any active lesions?
d) Are you positive for beta strap? -ANSWER- c) Do you have any active lesions?
Nurse is providing teaching for child prescribed ferrous sulfate. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include?
a) Take with meals
b) Take at bedtime
c) Take with a glass of milk
d) Take with a glass of orange juice -ANSWER- d) Take with a glass of orange juice
A nurse working at the clinic is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant on the use of
nonpharmacological pain management. Which of the following statements by the nurse is an
appropriate description of the use of hypnosis during labor?
a) Hypnosis focuses on the biofeedback as a relaxation technique
b) Hypnosis promotes increased control of her pain perception during contractions
c) Hypnosis uses therapeutic touch to reduce anxiety during labor
d) Hypnosis provides instruction to minimize pain -ANSWER- b) Hypnosis promotes increased control of
her pain perception during contractions
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A nurse is teaching a female client how to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which of
the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for developing a UTI?
a. Wearing underwear with a cotton crotch
b. Wiping from front to back
c. Using perfumed toilet paper
d. Urinating immediately after intercourse -ANSWER- c. Using perfumed toilet paper
A nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide.
Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "I will take my morning pills with food or milk."
b. "I will weigh myself every day."
c. "I will notify the nurse if I have muscle cramps."
d. "I will limit my intake of fish." -ANSWER- d. "I will limit my intake of fish."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following client
conditions is a contraindication to this medication?
a. hepatitis C
b. peptic ulcer disease
c. bronchitis
d. Crohn’s disease -ANSWER- a. hepatitis C
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has chronic renal failure. Which of the following actions
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Encourage a diet high in calcium.
b. Provide a diet high in potassium.
c. Ensure increased fluid intake.
d. Restrict protein intake to the RDA. -ANSWER- d. Restrict protein intake to the RDA.
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A nurse is assessing a client 1 hr. following birth and notes that her uterus is boggy and located 2 cm
above the umbilicus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Take vital signs.
b. Assess lochia.
c. Massage the fundus.
d. Give oxytocin IV bolus. -ANSWER- c. Massage the fundus.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral tube feedings. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse perform
a. Give 100 mL of water with every feeding.
b. Obtain gastric residuals every 24 hr.
c. Position the head of bed at 30 degrees during feeding.
d. Mix the clients medications with the tube feedings -ANSWER- c. Position the head of bed at 30
degrees during feeding.
A nurse is caring for a 7-month-old infant who is being treated for severe dehydration. Which of the
following assessment findings indicates treatment has been effective?
a. Skin turgor displays tenting
b. Flat anterior fontanel
c. Cool, mottled skin
d. hyperpnea -ANSWER- b. Flat anterior fontanel
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esophageal cancer and is scheduled to start radiation
therapy. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Remove dye markings after each radiation treatment.
b. Apply a warm compress to the irradiated site.
c. Wear clothing over the area of radiation treatment.
d. Use a washcloth to bathe the treatment area. -ANSWER- c. Wear clothing over the area of radiation
treatment.
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