ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is assisting with the development of a pamphlet regarding choking hazards for toddlers. Which of the following foods should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Grapes are correct. Whole grapes are a known choking hazard for toddlers due to their size and shape, which can easily obstruct the airway. They should be cut into smaller pieces to reduce the risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Addison's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypotension is common in Addison's disease due to decreased cortisol and aldosterone levels affecting blood pressure regulation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV vancomycin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness at the IV site may indicate phlebitis or infiltration, requiring immediate reporting to prevent complications.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Atorvastatin, a statin, can cause muscle pain (myalgia), a common side effect that may indicate myopathy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has acute cholecystitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pain in the right upper abdomen is correct. Acute cholecystitis is the inflammation of the gallbladder, typically caused by gallstones blocking bile flow. This condition leads to severe right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain, often triggered by fatty meals and sometimes accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and fever.