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 cefazolin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cefazolin risks allergic reactions; monitoring is key. It's IV/IM, not SQ, and glucose/massage aren't relevant.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has placenta previa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Placenta previa causes painless, bright red bleeding due to placental coverage of the cervix. Rigid abdomen, increased movement, and contractions suggest other issues like abruption.
Question 3 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: B
Rationale: Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, can cause hypokalemia; potassium intake may need adjustment. It's taken in the morning, causes weight loss (fluid), and BP needs frequent checks.
Question 4 of 5
A community health nurse is developing a brochure about hypertension. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An 8th-grade reading level ensures accessibility. Simple-to-complex order aids understanding, one-syllable words may oversimplify, and font size is secondary.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Edema results from fluid retention in CKD. Output decreases, hypertension occurs, and urine is concentrated.