ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client.
Laboratory Results
Abdominal ultrasound: mass present in small intestine proximal to ileocecal valve. Size of mass is 6 cm x 7 cm (2.4 in x 2.8 in).
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Laboratory Results Abdominal ultrasound: mass present in small intestine proximal to ileocecal valve. Size of mass is 6 cm x 7 cm (2.4 in x 2.8 in). Select the 4 responsibilities the nurse has in relation to the client's advance directives.
Correct Answer: C,D,E,F
Rationale: Nurses document DNR discussions, provide written info, communicate status, and explain legal honoring of directives. Discontinuing care is false, and initiating POA is a legal task.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for levofloxacin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Levofloxacin increases photosensitivity, risking sunburn, so clients should use sun protection. Dairy reduces absorption, urine color isn't affected, and stopping early risks resistance.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage heart failure. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discussing advance directives with family ensures they understand the client's wishes, which is a key aspect of the process. The client can change their mind anytime, notarization requirements vary by state and aren't universal, and a partner's presence isn't required.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and in active labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fetal heart rate monitoring assesses fetal well-being during labor. Catheters aren't routine, analgesics depend on stage, and ambulation may not suit active labor.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hydrochlorothiazide can cause dizziness due to fluid loss or low BP. It's taken in the morning, decreases potassium, and orange juice is fine.