ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing a gown during hygiene tasks prevents MRSA spread via contact, a key infection control measure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mood changes are a common side effect of prednisone, requiring monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting bruising monitors for bleeding, a key concern with warfarin therapy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Select the 4 responsibilities the nurse has in relation to the client's advance directives.
Correct Answer: B,D,E,F
Rationale: Initiating documents, providing information, communicating status, and explaining legal obligations ensure advance directives are respected.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients are awake with mild sedation during cardiac catheterization, ensuring cooperation.