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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 1 preview imageATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR2023/ 2024REAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS.A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned toan assistive personnel?-ANSWERa. Collecting a stool specimen to test for occult blood.A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the followingclient situations requires the nurse to write an incident report?-ANSWERc. A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair.A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2diabetes mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. Which of thefollowing should be included in the discharge plan?-ANSWERc. Refer the client to a diabetic support group.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 2 preview image
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 3 preview imageA nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucoselevel of 60 mg/dL. For which of the following findings should the nurse monitor?-ANSWERa. Clammy SkinA female client who is an abusive marriage has discusses with the nurse strategiesto prevent this abuse. which of the following client statements indicate anunderstanding of an appropriate strategy?-ANSWERa. "I need to recognize the signs that my husband is becoming abusive." c. "I needto identify what triggers my husband's anger to prevent his abuse."A charge nurse in along-term care facility is preparing to administer noon insulinto a client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has nodocumented the client's blood glucose level. Which of the following actionsshould the charge nurse take first?-ANSWERd. Determine if the AP has completed the assignment.A client is scheduled for an outpatient colonoscopy. which of the following actionsis a nursing responsibilityin the informed consent process?-ANSWERa. Verify that there is a signed and witnesses consent form in the client's chart.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 4 preview imageA nurse smells alcohol on the breath of anassistive personnel (AP) during report.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?-ANSWERc. Report the situation to the nurse manager.A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. Which of thefollowing clients is an appropriate assignment for the nurse to accept?-ANSWERb. A client who had acesarean delivery 24hr ago.A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a parent of an infant who isbeing screened for cystic fibrosis. Which of the following supports a diagnosis ofcystic fibrosis?-ANSWERa. Frothystools.When caring for an assigned group of clients, the nurse should wear gloves when-ANSWERa. performing oralhygiene.A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he isconcerned about the safety of a large sum of money in his wallet. Which of the
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 5 preview imagefollowing actions is appropriate for the nurse to take?-ANSWERb. contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin. Which of the following isthe appropriate route of administration?-ANSWERd. Subcutaneously.A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn.The nurse should instruct the parents to place the car seat in a?-ANSWERc. Rear-facingposition in the back seat.A nurse is caring for a client and recognizes the client's rights to confidentialityhave been breached in which of the following situations?-ANSWERa. A hospital risk manager includes information from a client's medical record inA nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypass graft 2 days ago.When monitoring peripheral pulses, the nurse is unable to locate a pulse ontheaffected leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?-ANSWERc. Notify the charge nurse of the finding.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 6 preview imageA nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who was circumcised 6 hrs. ago. Whichof the following findings indicates that the newborn is experiencing pain?-ANSWERb. Furrowed BrowA nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about organ donation. Which of thefollowing client statements indicated a need for further teaching?-ANSWERc. "My doctor should decide if my organs willbe donated."A Client who is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor) for hypertension tells the nurse,"I don't want to take this medication because it makes me tired all the time."Which of the following is the appropriate response?-ANSWERc. "Let's talk with your doctor about other options."A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduce the risk ofneddlestick injury, the nurseshould?-ANSWERb. dispose of the used needle immediately in a puncture-proof sharps container.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 7 preview imageA nurse is contributing to the discharge plan for a client following surgery. Whichof the following findings indicate the need for an interdisciplinary careconference?-ANSWERd. Theclient requires assistance to pay for dressing supplies.A client who is 24 hours postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea,anxiety, diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nursetake first?-ANSWERc. Elevate thehead of the client's bed.A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for an emergencyappendectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse inobtaining informed consent?-ANSWERa. Obtain verbal consent from the client while waiting for the parents to arrive. b.Witness the signature of the client's parent when he arrives. c. Have the client'solder siblinggive consent if a parent is not available. d. Delay the procedure if theprovider cannot contact the parents.A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, theAP asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten herpassword and needs to leave. Which of the following actions should the nursetake?-ANSWERa. Tell the AP tocontact the IT department for charting assistance.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 8 preview imageA nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client following a gastrectomy. Toprevent dumping syndrome, which of the following foods should the nurseinstruct the client to avoid?-ANSWERa. Ice CreamA nurse is caring for a client admitted with shortness of breath who will beundergoing arterial blood gas testing. Whichof the following client statementsindicated an understanding of the purpose of drawing arterial blood gases?-ANSWERd. "This will indicate howmuch acid is building up in my blood."A nurse manager is seeking ways to increase cost-effectiveness on the unit. Inwhich of the following client care situations should the nurse manager intervene?-ANSWERa.A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports recent weight loss and aChronic cough that is now producing blood-streaked sputum. For which of thefollowing should the nurse expect the client to have diagnostic testing?-ANSWERa. Lung Cancer D.Emphysema.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 9 preview imageA nurse is caring for an older adult client with a decreased level of consciousness.Which of the following is an appropriate intervention related to the client's mouthcare?-ANSWERc. uses a spongetoothette to cleanse the inside of the mouth.A nurse in a long-term care facility not that the assistive personnel lack knowledgeof blood glucose monitoring. The nurse should bring this observation to theattention of which of the following personnel?-ANSWERa. Charge Nurse.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client admitted with an acutemyocardial infarction. Which of the following activities is appropriate for theclient to participate in during the first two weeks following discharge?-ANSWERd. Walking.A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client undergoing radiation therapy to theneck. Which of the following should the nurse include?-ANSWERd. Avoid exposing the neck to the cold.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 10 preview imageA nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 6-year oldchild.Which of the following statements by the parent indicated an understanding ofappropriate safety precautions for the child?-ANSWERb. "I will encourage my child towear a bicycle helmet whenever bike riding."A nurse is collecting data from a client who presents to the clinic reportingvomiting. Which of the following findings indicate that the client is experiencing afluid volume deficit?-ANSWERc.Orthostatic hypotension.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving warfarin (coumadin) for deep veinthrombosis. The nurse observed that the client's INR is 3.8. Which ofthe followingactions should the nurse take?-ANSWERd. Withhold the ordered dose of the medication.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 4-month-oldinfant during ahome visit. Which of the following findings in the infant's room indicates a needfor further teaching?-ANSWERd.The infant is lying in the crib with a stuffed animal.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 11 preview imageA nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis B. When caring for the client, whichof the following actions places the nurse at highest risk for acquiring hepatitis B?-ANSWERa. Performing oral hygiene.A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client whose prepregnancy BMI was30.5. The nurse evaluates that the client understands the teaching when shestates she will gain?-ANSWERa.?A nurse is reinforcing teaching with school staff about streptococcal infection ofthe pharynx. The nurse should instruct the staff that the period of contagion forchildren who have this infection is which of the following?-ANSWERb. from onset of symptoms until 24hrs of antibiotic therapy.A nurse is caring for a client who is 2days postoperative following a partial bowelresection. The client reports that the "felt something pop" when he sneezed. Thenurse observes an evisceration. After calling for assistance, which of the followingactions should the nurse take first?-ANSWERc. Cover the wound with sterile saline-soaked gauze.A nurse is caring for a client who is in balanced skeletal traction for a leg fracture.Which of the following should the nurse expect to be included in the care plan?-
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 12 preview imageANSWERc. Increase counter tractionevery 24 hr. d. Inspect the ropes, knots, and pulleys every 8 hrs.A nurse is using contact precautions while caring for a toddler. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take?-ANSWERb. Use a designated stethoscope for the toddler.A client's daughter calls the nurse requesting information about her mother'scondition. The client's chart does not specify that information can be released tothe daughter. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?-ANSWERd. "You will need tocontact your mother directly about her condition."A nurse is reviewing the immunization records of a 9-year-old child during aroutine physical exam. Which of the following should indicate to the nurse thechild is not current with the minimum required immunization?-ANSWERa. One MMR vaccine.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new mother on facility security measure.Which of the following statements by the mother indicates that the teaching was
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 13 preview imageeffective?-ANSWERc. "I willhavean identification band that matches the one my baby wears."A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 10 weeks' gestation and hasa medical history of mild hypertension. The nurse should remind the client to callthe clinic if she?-ANSWERd.develops edema of the ankles.A nurse is caring for a client who has been placed in restraints. Which of thefollowing is appropriate?-ANSWERb. Monitor the client's skin integrity on a regular schedule.A nurse is working on a mental health unit is reviewing policies for clientseclusion. For which of the following is seclusion appropriate?-ANSWERa. Aggressive behavior.A nurse in a long-term care facility has received a change-of-shift report on fourclients. Which of the following clients should the nurse attend to first?-ANSWERd. A client who has COPDand dementia and was agitated during the night shift.
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2023-2024 ATI PN Nursing Diagnosis Comprehensive, Predictor Exam With Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 14 preview imageA nurse is applying a condom catheter to a male client who is incontinent. Whichof the following is an appropriate technique to use?-ANSWERa. Leave space between the tip of the penis and the endof the condom catheter.A nurse is assisting a client to move up in bed. Which of the following actionsshould the nurse take?-ANSWERb. Ask the client to flex the hips and knees.A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP). During the morning meal, thenurse observes the AP accidentally spill a cup of coffee on a client. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take?-ANSWERc. Reinforce safe meal setup techniques.A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a first-time mother about toddler safety. Thenurse should recognize the client's understanding of the teaching when the clientstates, "I will?-ANSWERa. Installgates at the top and bottom of the stairs."
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