ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a new prescription for phenytoin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Phenytoin causes gingival hyperplasia; monitoring is key. It's oral or IV, not IM, and glucose/massage aren't relevant.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Laboratory Results
1100:
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 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Laboratory Results 1100: 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: A,B,C,D
Rationale: A: Educating with written info is key. B: Explaining its legal status ensures understanding. C: Initiating a power of attorney aids proxy designation. D: Communication ensures care continuity. E is specific to DNR, not broad directives, and F is false—directives guide, not stop, care.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for amoxicillin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amoxicillin causes diarrhea by altering gut flora. Antacids aren't needed, full course is required, and urine color isn't affected.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of hyperlipidemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hyperlipidemia elevates cholesterol. Weight varies, skin isn't directly affected, and energy isn't tied.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about performing self-breast examinations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using finger tips with firm pressure detects lumps effectively. Exams are best post-period, standing or sitting aids palpation, and nipples should be checked.