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 prescription for montelukast. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Montelukast, a leukotriene inhibitor, can cause mood changes, including anxiety or depression, which require monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for an epinephrine auto-injector. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Injecting into the thigh ensures rapid absorption of epinephrine to treat anaphylaxis effectively.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Bell's palsy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Facial drooping, typically unilateral, is a hallmark symptom of Bell's palsy due to facial nerve paralysis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a pulmonary function test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding smoking for 6 to 8 hours before a pulmonary function test ensures accurate measurement of lung function.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for varenicline. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Varenicline, used for smoking cessation, can cause mood changes, including depression or agitation, requiring monitoring.