ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of fibromyalgia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic pain, often widespread, is a hallmark symptom of fibromyalgia affecting muscles and joints.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a tilt-table test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 4 hours before a tilt-table test reduces the risk of nausea or vomiting during positional changes.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for risedronate. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Risedronate, a bisphosphonate, can cause esophageal irritation if not taken with water and while upright.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a nicotine lozenge. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding drinking fluids while using a nicotine lozenge ensures proper absorption of nicotine through the oral mucosa.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lung nodules are a common finding in sarcoidosis due to granuloma formation in the lungs.