ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take if a transfusion reaction is suspected?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion prevents further exposure to potential allergens or mismatched blood.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Weight gain is a common side effect of prednisone, and reporting it ensures proper management.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a craniotomy. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client in?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position reduces intracranial pressure while promoting comfort post-craniotomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A persistent cough is a known side effect of lisinopril, warranting provider notification.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for citalopram. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unusual mood changes should be reported, as they may indicate adverse effects of citalopram.