ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for warfarin and reports taking ginseng. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ginseng can decrease warfarin's effectiveness, so discontinuation is necessary.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a cervical cap as a form of contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Leaving the cap in for 6 hours ensures effective contraception, preventing sperm entry.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who reports palpitations and a sense of impending doom. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Minimizing stimuli creates a calming environment, addressing acute anxiety symptoms immediately.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who asks why her newborn is receiving a phytonadione injection. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Phytonadione (vitamin K) prevents neonatal vitamin K deficiency bleeding, a critical condition that can cause severe hemorrhage in newborns.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation and reports nausea. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Small, frequent meals stabilize the stomach, reducing nausea in early pregnancy.