ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a sigmoidoscopy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using an enema the evening before a sigmoidoscopy clears the lower colon for a clear view during the procedure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heat intolerance is a common symptom of hyperthyroidism due to increased metabolic rate, causing excessive heat production.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a testosterone patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying the testosterone patch to the upper arm (or other recommended sites) ensures effective hormone absorption.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of peripheral artery disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intermittent claudication, pain in the legs during activity, is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease due to reduced blood flow.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Zolpidem, a sedative-hypnotic, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect safety and coordination.