ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is 6 hr postoperative following a right total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking pedal pulses hourly assesses circulation, critical post-knee arthroplasty.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the caregiver of a client who has dependent personality disorder. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Encouraging assertiveness fosters independence, countering dependent personality traits.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for acetaminophen 300 mg with codeine 30 mg, 1 tablet every 3 to 4 hr PRN for pain. The nurse inadvertently administers 2 tablets to the client. In which of the following locations should the nurse document this client care incident?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An incident report documents medication errors, ensuring review and prevention of future errors.
Question 4 of 5
A community health nurse is assisting with the development of a pamphlet regarding choking hazards for toddlers. Which of the following foods should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Grapes pose a choking risk due to their round shape, fitting easily in a toddler's airway.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the nurse's instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent small meals stabilize the stomach, reducing nausea in hyperemesis gravidarum.