ATI LPN
Patient Comfort Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is applying silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) to a child with severe burns to arms and legs. Which side effect should the nurse be monitoring for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sulfa drugs can crystallize in urine, risking renal damage.
Question 2 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 3 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 4 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.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a class for new parents at a local community center. The nurse would stress that _______ is most hazardous for an 8 month-old child.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Electrical outlets pose a severe risk of electrocution at this exploratory age.