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 fluoxetine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fluoxetine, an SSRI, can cause insomnia due to its stimulatory effect on the central nervous system.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a fentanyl patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disposing of the fentanyl patch in a sharps container or per facility protocol prevents accidental exposure to the potent opioid.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contrast dye is used during cardiac catheterization to visualize the coronary arteries, and the client should understand this aspect of the procedure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a progesterone injection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rotating injection sites for progesterone injections prevents tissue irritation and ensures consistent absorption.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of diverticulitis. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing fiber intake helps prevent constipation and promotes bowel regularity, reducing diverticulitis flare-ups.