ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
2024/2025 FORM A
1. A nurse is assessing an infant who has water intoxication. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER - bounding pulse
2. A nurse is discu
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ATI RN VATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR
2024/2025 FORM A
1. A nurse is assessing an infant who has water intoxication. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER - bounding pulse
2. A nurse is discussing the z-track administration of hydroxyzine with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following statements indicates the newly licensed nurse understands
the purpose of the technique
ANSWER - a. This technique decreases the risk of subcutaneous infiltration
3. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
ANSWER - a. Monitor the client for 1 hr after meals
4. A nurse notices smoke coming from a client's room and discovers a fire in the
wastebasket. After moving the client to safety, which of the followings is the priority
action?
ANSWER - a. Close the fire door on the unit
5. A nurse is assessing a client who has delirium due to a febrile illness. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER - a. Hallucinations
6. A nurse is caring for a client following an open colectomy. Which of the following
findings places the client at risk for delayed wound healing?
ANSWER - hyperemesis
7. A home health nurse is reviewing treatment goals with a client who has diabetes
mellitus. The nurse should evaluate which of the following laboratory tests to determine
effective long-term management of blood glucose levels?
ANSWER - A1C
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has neutropenia due to HIV. Which of the following
precautions should the nurse take while caring for this client?
ANSWER - a. Use a dedicated stethoscope
9. A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty falling asleep at night. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANSWER - Tell the client to avoid drinking fluids 1 hr before bedtime
10. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has hyperbilirubinemia and is to receive
phototherapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
ANSWER - a. Place the newborn 45 cm from the light source
11. A nurse is planning care for a client who has schizophrenia and is having difficulty
expressing their feelings. Which of the following referrals should the nurse make?
ANSWER - social worker
12. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and has started taking a loop diuretic.
Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing an adverse effect of
the medication
ANSWER - decreased reflexes
13. At the start of an evening shift on a cardiac unit, a licensed practical nurse brings the
nurse a list of client reports. Which of the following client reports should the nurse assess
first?
ANSWER - indigestion
14. A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the unit following a bronchoscopy.
Which of the following actions by the assistive personnel requires the nurse to intervene?
ANSWER - offer oral fluids to the client
15. A nurse on a medical unit has just received change-of-shift report. Which of the
following clients should the nurse assess first?
ANSWER - a. A 68 year old client who had a myocardial infarction 2 days ago and reports
chest pain as a 4 on a scale of 0 to 10
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