ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an acute care setting is assisting in collecting client information to include in a referral for a physical therapist. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Physical assessment findings like mobility or pain are critical for a physical therapist to develop a tailored plan. Family history, insurance, or past medications are less relevant.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin glargine can cause weight gain, a side effect to monitor. It's taken daily, not with meals, shaking is avoided, and it's not for acute highs.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new mother about facility security measures. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Matching identification bands ensure mother and baby are correctly paired, a key security measure. Removing bands, carrying to the nursery, or taking the baby to public areas risks safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for antibiotic therapy. The client reports experiencing diarrhea when taking antibiotics. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to lessen the occurrence of diarrhea?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Yogurt's probiotics help restore gut flora, reducing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Coffee, ice cream, and apple juice may worsen diarrhea due to their diuretic, lactose, or sugar content.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Simvastatin can cause myopathy (muscle pain) and interacts with grapefruit juice, increasing toxicity risk. It's taken at night, and dizziness doesn't warrant stopping.