ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring client who has peptic ulcer disease and is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Informed consent is critical to ensure the client understands the procedure's risks and benefits.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following should the nurse identify as possible source of infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Soiled linens on the floor can harbor pathogens, posing an infection risk to immunocompromised clients.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to perform a wet-to-dry dressing change for a client who has an infected abdominal wound. Which of the following techniques should nurse use when performing this dressing change?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cleaning from the center outward prevents spreading bacteria from contaminated areas into the wound.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler who has poor dietary intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Obtaining a dietary history identifies the cause of poor intake, guiding targeted interventions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. The nurse should identify which of the following over-the-counter products as unsafe for use with enoxaparin.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Naproxen, an NSAID, increases bleeding risk when used with enoxaparin, an anticoagulant.