ATI LPN
Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A post-operative client has a prescription for acetaminophen with codeine. What should the nurse recognizes as a primary effect of this combination?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Combining acetaminophen and codeine enhances analgesia through synergistic effects.
Question 2 of 5
A 5 year-old has been rushed to the emergency room several hours after acetaminophen poisoning. Which laboratory result should receive attention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated bilirubin indicates liver damage, a critical concern in acetaminophen overdose.
Question 3 of 5
The provider has ordered transdermal nitroglycerin patches for a client. Which of these instructions should be included when teaching a client about how to use the patches?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Non-hairy areas ensure proper adhesion and absorption; other options are incorrect.
Question 4 of 5
Parents are concerned that their 11 year-old child is a very picky eater. The nurse suggests which of the following as the best initial approach?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering healthy snacks encourages balanced intake without confrontation, suitable as an initial step.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a mother who will breast feed for the first time. Which of the following is a priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Proper positioning ensures effective latch and feeding success, the top priority for a novice.