ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client in bed and begins experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Measuring seizure duration aids in assessing severity and guiding treatment. Inserting airways, lowering rails, or restraining can cause injury or complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports he has headaches after taking chewable isosorbide dinitrate. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Headaches from isosorbide dinitrate often diminish over time as the body adjusts. Swallowing whole, taking on an empty stomach, or discontinuing aren't recommended.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spinach and kale, high in vitamin K, can interfere with warfarin's anticoagulant effect. Ibuprofen, variable dosing times, or contact sports increase bleeding risks.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Simvastatin can cause muscle pain and interacts with grapefruit juice, showing understanding. It's taken at night, and dizziness doesn't warrant stopping.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a unit of packed red blood cells. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring temperature every 30 minutes detects transfusion reactions early. Blood infuses over 2-4 hours, requires a large-gauge catheter, and saline, not dextrose, is used.