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 enoxaparin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Enoxaparin risks thrombocytopenia; platelet monitoring is key. It's SQ, not massaged, and glucose isn't relevant.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prednisone causes mood swings. It's taken with food, causes weight gain, and needs tapering.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of peripheral artery disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Claudication (pain with activity) reflects poor blood flow in PAD. Extremities are cool, pulses weak, and pain persists.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for montelukast. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Montelukast may cause drowsiness. It's taken at night for prevention, not PRN, and relief isn't immediate.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hoarseness may indicate nerve damage or hypocalcemia, needing reporting. Pain, drainage, and HR are expected.