ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM ATI
NCLEX PREDICTOR 180 Questions and Answers (2024
/ 2025) | 100% Correct Verified Graded A+
A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent patient that
hasconduct disorder. The patient threatened suicide to teacher at school.Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the assessment?
a) Tell me about your siblings
b) Tell me what kind of music you like
c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol >>CORRECT ANSWER
d) Tell me about your school schedule
A nurse is observing bonding to the patient her newborn. Which of following actions
bythe patient requires the nurse to intervene?
a) Holding the newborn in an en face position
b) Asking the father to change the newborn's diaper
c) Requesting the nurse take the newborn nursery so she can rest
d) Viewing the newborn's actions to be uncooperative>>CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is caring for patient who is taking levothyroxin. Which of the followingfindings
shouldindicate that the medication is effective?
a) Weight loss (this drug acts as T4 and will normalize the effects of
hypothyroidism) >>CORRECT ANSWER
b) Decreased blood pressure
c) Absence of seizures
d) Decrease inflammation
,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 (it's going to turn black)
b) Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily (clean with neutral pHcleanser)
c) Keep the cord dry until it falls off (cord should be kept clean and dry to preventinfection)
>>CORRECT ANSWER
d) The cord stump will fall off in five days (cord falls off in 10-14 days)
A nurse is assessing a patient in the PACU. Which of the following
findingsindicatesdecreased cardiac output?
a) Shivering
b) Oliguria>>CORRECT ANSWER
c) Bradypnea
d) Constricted pupils
A nurse is assisting with mass casualty triage: explosion at a local factory. Whichof the
following patient should the nurse identify as the priority?
a) A patient that has massive head trauma
b) A patient has full thickness burns to faceand trunk
c) A patient with indications of hypovolemic shock>>CORRECT ANSWER
d) A patient with open fracture of the lower extremity
,A nurse is a receiving report on four patients. Which of the following patients shouldthe
nurseassess first?
a) A patient who has illeal conduit and mucus in the pouch
b) Patient pleasant arteriovenous additional vibration palpated
c) A patient whose chronic kidney disease with cloudy diasylate outflow>>CORRECT ANSWER
d) A patient was transurethral resection of the prostate with a red tinged urine in
thebag
A nurse is caring for a patient just received the first dose of lisinopril. The followingis
anappropriate nursing intervention?
a) Place's cardiac monitoring
b) Monitor the patients oxygen saturation level
c) Provide standby assist with the patient from bed>>CORRECT ANSWER
d) Encourage foods high in potassium
A nurse is caring for a patient who is in labor and his seat is receiving electronicfetal
monitoring. The nurse is reviewing the monitor tracing and notes early decelerations. Which
the following should the nurse expect?
a) Feta hypoxia
b) Abrupto placentae
c) Post maturity
d) Head Compression>>CORRECT ANSWER
A nurse is caring for a patient who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse shouldidentify which
ofthe following laboratory values as in an indication for hemodialysis?
a) glomerular filtration rate of 14 mL/ minute>>CORRECT ANSWER
b) BUN 16 mg/DL
, c) serum magnesium 1.8 mg mg/dl
d) Serum phosphorus 4.0 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a prescription for continuous pulseoximetry. The
following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
a) Placed infant under radiant warmer
b) Move the probe site every 3 hours
c) Heat the skin one minute prior to placing the program>>CORRECT ANSWER
d) Placed a sensor on the index finger
A nurse in a mental health facility receives a change of shift report on for patients.Which of
thefollowing patients should the nurse plan to assess first?
a) Patient placed in restraints to the aggressive behavior>>CORRECT ANSWER
b) A new limited patient pleasures history of 4.5 kg weight loss in the past twomonths
c) Patient is receiving a PRN dose of health heard all two hours ago for increasedanxiety
d) Applied he'll be receiving his first ECT treatment today
A nurse working at the clinic is teaching a group of patients who are pregnant on theuse 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>>CORRECT
ANSWER
c) Hypnosis uses therapeutic touch to reduce anxiety during labor
d) Hypnosis provides instruction to minimize pain
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