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 zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Zolpidem, a sedative-hypnotic, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect safety and coordination.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a budesonide inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth after using a budesonide inhaler prevents oral thrush, a common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Raynaud's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cold fingers, often with color changes, are a hallmark symptom of Raynaud's disease due to vasospasm.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a sigmoidoscopy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Using an enema the evening before a sigmoidoscopy clears the lower colon for a clear view during the procedure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for isosorbide mononitrate. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Isosorbide mononitrate, a nitrate, commonly causes headaches due to vasodilation, especially when starting therapy.