ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide and asks the nurse about the purpose of the medication. The nurse states 'This medication is a diuretic that removes excess fluid from your body.' Which of the following ethical concepts is the nurse exhibiting?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Veracity reflects truthfulness in explaining the medication's purpose.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing clothing choice provides autonomy, reducing agitation in mania.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty and has deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect in the affected extremity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dull, aching pain is typical of DVT due to venous congestion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with developing a discharge plan for a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A support group aids self-management for an independent client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Buccal administration reduces aspiration risk in a crying infant.