ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse begins to bathe a newly admitted client who reports that they have not had anything to eat that day. The nurse interrupts the bath and obtains a healthy meal for the client. This action by the nurse is an example of which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Providing a meal addresses the client's immediate need, fostering trust and rapport. This action reflects responsiveness, not countertransference, boundary crossing, or truthfulness.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a TURP. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bright red urine with clots indicates potential hemorrhage, requiring immediate reporting. Spasms and pink fluid are expected, and free drainage is normal.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prednisone can cause weight gain due to fluid retention and appetite increase. It's taken with food, tapered gradually, and dairy isn't restricted.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client whose pre-pregnancy BMI was 30.5. The nurse should include which of the following is an acceptable weight gain for this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: For a BMI of 30.5 (obese), a weight gain of 11-20 pounds is recommended. 16 pounds falls within this range, supporting healthy pregnancy outcomes without excess gain.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV vancomycin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vancomycin can cause ototoxicity, so monitoring for tinnitus is essential. It's infused over 60-90 minutes, antihistamines aren't needed, and blood pressure checks aren't specific to vancomycin.