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ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Exam, Exams of Nursing

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ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Exam
2024-2025 With NGN
Gastrostomy tube feedings
- Administer the feeding over 30 min.
Digoxin administration
- Report an apical pulse of 58/min.
Advance directives
- Arrange for an ethics committee meeting to address the family's concerns.
Caring for clients with glasses
- Store the glasses in a labeled case.
Contact precautions
- Wear gloves when providing care to the client.
Acute myocardial infarction recovery
- Obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consultation.
Oral contraceptives contraindications
- Thrombophlebitis is a contradiction to the use of oral contraceptives.
Living will creation
- Evaluate the client's understanding of life-sustaining measures.
Acute chest syndrome in sickle-cell anemia
- Substernal retractions indicate acute chest syndrome and should be reported.
Gastric lavage
- Perform a gastric lavage for a client who has upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Gastric Lavage
- A procedure to wash out the contents of the stomach, often performed in cases of
gastrointestinal bleeding.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- A progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal
cord, leading to loss of muscle control.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- An autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints, causing inflammation and pain.
Petechiae
- Small red or purple spots on the body, caused by bleeding under the skin.
Ecchymoses
- Larger areas of bruising caused by bleeding under the skin.
Platelet Count
- A blood test that measures the number of platelets in the blood, important for blood
clotting.
Cast Care
- Post-application care for a cast, including monitoring for circulation and skin integrity.
Vision Loss
- A decrease in the ability to see, which may require specific care strategies.
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Gastrostomy tube feedings

  • Administer the feeding over 30 min. Digoxin administration
  • Report an apical pulse of 58/min. Advance directives
  • Arrange for an ethics committee meeting to address the family's concerns. Caring for clients with glasses
  • Store the glasses in a labeled case. Contact precautions
  • Wear gloves when providing care to the client. Acute myocardial infarction recovery
  • Obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consultation. Oral contraceptives contraindications
  • Thrombophlebitis is a contradiction to the use of oral contraceptives. Living will creation
  • Evaluate the client's understanding of life-sustaining measures. Acute chest syndrome in sickle-cell anemia
  • Substernal retractions indicate acute chest syndrome and should be reported. Gastric lavage
  • Perform a gastric lavage for a client who has upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastric Lavage
  • A procedure to wash out the contents of the stomach, often performed in cases of gastrointestinal bleeding. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • A progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to loss of muscle control. Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • An autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints, causing inflammation and pain. Petechiae
  • Small red or purple spots on the body, caused by bleeding under the skin. Ecchymoses
  • Larger areas of bruising caused by bleeding under the skin. Platelet Count
  • A blood test that measures the number of platelets in the blood, important for blood clotting. Cast Care
  • Post-application care for a cast, including monitoring for circulation and skin integrity. Vision Loss
  • A decrease in the ability to see, which may require specific care strategies. MEDLINE
  • A comprehensive database of life sciences and biomedical bibliographic information. CINAHL
  • Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, a database for nursing and allied health literature. Unilateral Paralysis
  • Weakness or inability to move one side of the body, often resulting from a stroke. Dysphagia
  • Difficulty or discomfort in swallowing. Seclusion Room
  • A designated area where a client can be isolated for safety and management of aggressive behavior. Humidified Oxygen
  • Oxygen that is moistened to prevent dryness in the airways, often used in respiratory care. ABG Analysis
  • Arterial Blood Gas analysis, a test to measure oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood. Occupational Therapist
  • A healthcare professional who helps patients improve their ability to perform daily activities. Speech-Language Pathologist
  • A specialist who assesses and treats communication and swallowing disorders. Psychologist
  • A professional who studies mental processes and behavior, often providing therapy. Social Worker
  • A professional who assists individuals in overcoming social and personal challenges. Cold Irrigation Solution
  • A solution used in medical procedures that is at a lower temperature than body temperature. High-Wattage Lighting
  • Bright lighting used to improve visibility for individuals with vision impairments. Right Hemispheric Stroke
  • A type of stroke that affects the right side of the brain, often leading to left-sided paralysis. Aggressive Behavior
  • Hostile or violent actions that may pose a risk to oneself or others. Ice Pack Application
  • The use of ice to reduce swelling and pain, often applied to areas after injury or surgery. 100% humidified oxygen
  • Administer 100% humidified oxygen. unilateral paralysis and dysphagia
  • Place food on the left side of the client's mouth when he is ready to eat. total care in ADLs
  • Provide total care in performing the client's ADLs. bed rest

5 - month-old infant

  • A nurse is caring for a 5-month-old infant who has manifestations of severe dehydration. indications for IV
  • Your baby needs an IV because she is not producing any tears. fontanels are budging
  • Your baby needs an IV because her fontanels are budging. breathing slower than normal
  • Your baby needs an IV because she is breathing slower than normal. heart rate is decreasing
  • Your baby needs an IV because her heart rate is decreasing. furosemide
  • A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for furosemide. potassium levels
  • Taking furosemide can cause your potassium levels to be high. high sodium foods
  • Eat foods that are high in sodium. rise slowly
  • Rise slowly when getting out of bed. overhydrated
  • Taking furosemide can cause you to be overhydrated. obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • A nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly admitted client who has obsessive- compulsive disorder. perform rituals
  • Allow the client enough time to perform rituals. autonomy in scheduling
  • Give the client autonomy in scheduling activities. Serotonin syndrome
  • A condition that may occur when taking St. John's wort along with citalopram, requiring monitoring. Fluid overload
  • Indicated by findings such as dyspnea in a client receiving packed RBCs. Nagele's rule
  • A method used to calculate a client's expected date of delivery based on the last menstrual period. Therapeutic group
  • A group that encourages members to focus on a particular issue. Documentation understanding
  • Indicated by notations such as 'OOB with assistance for breakfast' by a newly licensed nurse. Eye drop administration steps
  • The correct order includes: 5 (Place the child in a sitting position), 2 (Ask the child to look upward), 3 (Pull the lower eyelid downward), 4 (Instill the drops of medication), 1 (Apply pressure to the lacrimal punctum).

Interpreter request

  • The nurse should review the facility policy about the use of an interpreter when caring for a client who speaks a different language. Oxytocin infusion
  • Indicated to increase the rate of infusion if urine output is 20 ml/hr. Primary prevention strategy
  • Teaching parenting skills to expectant mothers and their partners. Negative reinforcement
  • A method to discourage ritualistic behaviors. Client's irrational fears
  • Should be discouraged by the nurse. Dyspnea
  • A finding that indicates fluid overload in a client receiving packed RBCs. Montevideo units
  • A measure used to assess uterine contractions, with a constant reading of 300 mm Hg indicating a need for increased oxytocin. FHR pattern
  • A finding of absent variability may indicate a need for increased oxytocin infusion. Contractions
  • Every 5 minutes lasting 30 seconds may indicate a need for increased oxytocin. Tardive dyskinesia
  • A potential condition to monitor for when a client is taking certain medications. Pseudo parkinsonism
  • A condition that may arise from medication interactions. Acute dystonia
  • A potential side effect to monitor for in clients on specific medications. Low back pain
  • Not typically indicative of fluid overload in a client receiving packed RBCs. Hypotension
  • Not a typical indicator of fluid overload in a client receiving packed RBCs. Thready pulse
  • Not a specific indicator of fluid overload in a client receiving packed RBCs. Licensed psychiatrist
  • Not required to lead a therapeutic group. Dependent relationships
  • Not encouraged in a therapeutic group. Community mental health screenings
  • Considered a secondary prevention strategy. Expectant mothers
  • Targeted for parenting skills education as a primary prevention strategy. Referring client who have obesity
  • to community exercise programs. Providing crisis intervention
  • through a mobile counseling unit. Autologous blood product administration

Calcium Carbonate

  • A supplement that should be taken with a full glass of water. Infant Temperature Measurement
  • Place the tip of the thermometer under the center of the infant's axilla. Pinna of the Infant's Ear
  • Pull the pinna of the infant's ear forward before inserting the probe. Rectal Temperature Measurement
  • Insert the probe 3.8 cm (1.5 in) into the infant's rectum. Oral Temperature Measurement
  • Insert the thermometer in front of the infant's tongue. Varicella Contagion
  • Children who have varicella are contagious until vesicles are crusted. Herpes Zoster Vaccination
  • Children who have varicella should receive the herpes zoster vaccination. Varicella Precautions
  • Children who have varicella should be placed in droplet precaution. Contagion Period for Varicella
  • Children who have varicella are contagious 4 days before the first vesicle eruption. Lithium Level
  • A lithium level of 0.8 mEq/L indicates that the nurse should expect to administer the medication. Fibromyalgia Pain Medication
  • The nurse should administer Pregabalin. Packed RBC Transfusion
  • Prime IV tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride. IV Catheter Gauge
  • Use a 24-gauge IV catheter. Blood Warmer
  • Place blood in the warmer for 1 hr. Toddler Activities with Leukemia
  • The toddler should participate in looking at alphabet flashcards. Plastic Truck Play
  • The toddler should play with a large plastic truck. Scissors Activity
  • The toddler should use scissors to cut out paper shapes. Cartoon Watching
  • The toddler should watch a cartoon in the dayroom. Chronic Pancreatitis Diet
  • Broiled skinless chicken breast with brown rice is recommended. Newborn Temperature Assessment
  • Obtain the newborn's body temperature using a tympanic thermometer. FACES Pain Scale
  • Use the FACES pain scale to assess the newborn's pain. Newborn Pulse Assessment
  • Auscultate the newborn's apical pulse for 60 seconds. Head Circumference Measurement
  • Measure the newborn's head circumference over the eyebrows and below the occipital prominence. Active Labor Actions
  • Apply fetal heart rate monitor. Indwelling Urinary Catheter
  • Insert an indwelling urinary catheter. Oxytocin IV Infusion
  • Initiate an oxytocin IV infusion. Postoperative Assessment
  • A nurse is assessing a client who is 30 min postoperative following an arterial thrombectomy. Findings to Report
  • Which of the following findings should the nurse report? A. Chest pain B. Muscle spasms. C. Cool, moist skin. D. Incisional pain. Incident Report
  • A nurse is completing an incident report after a client fall. Quality Improvement
  • Which of the following competencies of Quality and Safety Education for Nurses is the use demonstrating? A. Quality improvement. Evidence Based Practice
  • C. Evidence based practice. Informatics
  • D. Informatics. Alcohol Smell on Breath
  • A nurse is talking with another nurse on the unit and smells alcohol on her breath. Actions for Suspected Alcohol Use
  • Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Confront the nurse about the suspected alcohol use. B. Inform another nurse on the unit about the suspected alcohol use. C. Ask the nurse to finish administering medications and then go home. D. Notify the nursing manager about the suspected alcohol use. Diaper Dermatitis Care
  • A nurse is caring for a client who has diaper dermatitis. Zinc Oxide Ointment
  • Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Apply zinc oxide ointment to the irritated area. Baby Wipes
  • C. Wipe stool from the skin using store bought baby wipes. Talcum Powder
  • D. Apply talcum powder to the irritated area. Newborn Abduction Protocol
  • A nurse is reviewing the facility's safety protocols considering newborn abduction with the parent of a newborn. Identification Band Statement
  • Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. 'Staff will apply identification band after first bath.' Medical Record Entry
  • o. Speak to the client at a slower rate, p. Assist the client to use flash cards with pictures, q. Speak to the client in a loud voice, r. Complete sentences that the client cannot finish, s. Give instructions one step at a time. Left-hemispheric stroke expected finding
  • t. Poor judgement
  • A difficulty in making sound decisions or choices. Inability to recognize familiar objects
  • A condition where a person cannot identify objects they have previously known. Loss of depth perception
  • The inability to judge distances accurately. Thoracentesis preparation
  • Actions a nurse should take before a thoracentesis, including positioning the client and explaining the procedure. ABG laboratory results
  • Results indicating the acid-base balance in a client, with specific values such as pH 7.47, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 22 mm Hg. Respiratory alkalosis
  • An acid-base imbalance characterized by a high pH and low PaCO2. Bronchoscopy assessment
  • Findings a nurse should report after a bronchoscopy, such as bronchospasms. Supplies for thoracentesis
  • Items a nurse should ensure are available in the client's room, including oxygen equipment and sterile dressing. Complications after thoracentesis
  • Manifestations such as dyspnea and localized bloody drainage that indicate risks for complications. Chest tube placement
  • Items that should be available in the client's room after chest tube placement, including sterile water and occlusive dressing. Accidental chest tube removal
  • Immediate actions a nurse should take, such as applying sterile gauze to the insertion site. Expected findings with chest tube
  • Normal observations such as continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber. Chest tube removal instructions
  • What a nurse should instruct a client to do, such as performing the Valsalva maneuver. Plan of care after chest tube insertion
  • Care strategies including encouraging coughing every 2 hours and checking the suction chamber. Mechanical ventilation
  • A mode of respiratory support where a client is assisted with breathing. Pressure support ventilation (PSV)
  • A mode of mechanical ventilation that provides assistance during spontaneous breaths.

Sore throat after bronchoscopy

  • A common finding that may occur post-procedure. Dry, nonproductive cough
  • A symptom that may be observed after bronchoscopy. Blood-tinged sputum
  • A finding that may occur after bronchoscopy and should be monitored. Localized bloody drainage
  • A potential complication after thoracentesis that requires assessment. Hypotension after thoracentesis
  • A risk factor that may indicate complications following the procedure. Fever after thoracentesis
  • A potential sign of infection or complication post-procedure. Pain at the puncture site
  • A symptom that may indicate complications after thoracentesis. Incentive spirometer
  • A device used to encourage deep breathing and lung expansion. Pulse oximeter
  • A device used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood. PSV
  • It keeps the alveoli open and prevents atelectasis. PSV
  • It allows preset pressure delivered during spontaneous ventilation. PSV
  • It guarantees minimal minute ventilator. PSV
  • It delivers a preset ventilatory rate and tidal volume to the client. Early manifestations of hypoxemia
  • Confusion Early manifestations of hypoxemia
  • Pale skin Early manifestations of hypoxemia
  • Bradycardia Early manifestations of hypoxemia
  • Hypotension Early manifestations of hypoxemia
  • Elevation blood pressure. Mechanical ventilation assessment
  • Apply a vest restraint if self-extubation is attempted. Mechanical ventilation assessment
  • Monitor ventilator settings every 8 hours. Mechanical ventilation assessment
  • Document tube placement in centimeters at the angle of jaw. Mechanical ventilation assessment
  • Assess breath sounds every 1 to 2 hours. Oxygen delivery devices
  • Nonrebreather mask

Sinusitis assessment technique

  • Auscultation of the trachea Sinusitis assessment technique
  • Inspection of the conjunctiva Sinusitis assessment technique
  • Palpation of the orbital areas Client statement about hand washing
  • "I should wash my hands after blowing my nose to prevent spreading the virus." Client statement about avoiding fluids
  • "I need to avoid drinking fluids if I develop symptoms." Client statement about flu shot frequency
  • "I need a flu shot every 2 years because of the different flu strains." Client statement about covering mouth when sneezing
  • "I should cover my mouth with my hand when I sneeze." Assessment indicating respiratory status decline
  • Wheezing Assessment indicating respiratory status decline
  • Retraction of sternal muscles Assessment indicating respiratory status decline
  • SaO2 95% Blood oxygen saturation level
  • A measurement of the amount of oxygen carried in the blood, often assessed using a pulse oximeter. Pursed-lip breathing
  • A breathing technique that involves inhaling through the nose and exhaling through pursed lips to improve ventilation. Isoniazid
  • An antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis, typically prescribed at 250 mg PO daily. Rifampin
  • An antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis, usually prescribed at 500 mg PO daily. Pyrazinamide
  • A medication used to treat tuberculosis, commonly prescribed at 750 mg PO daily. Ethambutol
  • An antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis, often prescribed at 1 mg PO daily. Sputum samples
  • Specimens of mucus from the respiratory tract used to diagnose respiratory infections, including tuberculosis. Multi-medication regimen
  • A treatment plan that involves taking multiple medications simultaneously, often used in tuberculosis therapy. Adverse effects of isoniazid
  • Potential side effects include yellowing of skin, joint pain, tingling of hands, and loss of appetite. Manifestations of tuberculosis
  • Common symptoms include persistent cough, fatigue, night sweats, and purulent sputum. Risk factors for pulmonary embolism
  • Includes having a BMI of 30, being postmenopausal, having a fractured femur, and having chronic atrial fibrillation. Expected findings in pulmonary embolism
  • May include bradypnea, pleural friction rub, hypertension, petechiae, and tachycardia. Deep breath
  • An inhalation technique that involves taking a full breath in through the nose before exhaling. Resistance during breathing
  • A technique where the hand is placed over the abdomen to create resistance during breathing exercises. Mask usage in tuberculosis
  • Patients are advised to wear a mask in public areas to prevent the spread of tuberculosis. Hand hygiene in tuberculosis
  • Clients should wash their hands each time they cough to reduce the risk of spreading infection. Duration of tuberculosis treatment
  • Patients are required to continue the multi-medication regimen for 4 months. Sputum monitoring
  • Patients need to provide sputum samples every 4 weeks to monitor the effectiveness of tuberculosis medication. Ethambutol instructions
  • Patients should be informed that their urine can turn a dark orange and to watch for changes in vision. Joint pain as an adverse effect
  • Patients should report any pain in their joints as a potential side effect of tuberculosis medications. Tachycardia
  • An increased heart rate that may be observed in patients with pulmonary embolism. Petechiae
  • Small red or purple spots on the body, often indicating bleeding under the skin, which can occur in pulmonary embolism. Pleural friction rub
  • A sound produced by the rubbing of inflamed pleural layers, which may be heard in patients with pulmonary embolism. Tachycardia
  • A condition where the heart rate exceeds 100 beats per minute. Acute dyspnea
  • A sudden onset of difficulty breathing. Diaphoresis
  • Excessive sweating, often due to stress or medical conditions. Heparin therapy
  • A treatment involving the anticoagulant heparin to prevent blood clots.

Dexamethasone

  • A corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation. Fentanyl
  • A potent opioid pain medication. Midazolam
  • A medication used for sedation and anxiety relief. Famotidine
  • A medication that reduces stomach acid production.