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 enoxaparin. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Enoxaparin, a low-molecular-weight heparin, can cause thrombocytopenia, so platelet count monitoring is essential.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Irregular periods are a common symptom of PCOS due to hormonal imbalances affecting ovulation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a fluticasone inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth after using a fluticasone inhaler prevents oral thrush, a common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lorazepam. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect the client's safety and coordination.
Question 5 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.