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 gabapentin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gabapentin commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect the client's alertness and safety.
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 caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of peripheral artery disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intermittent claudication, pain in the legs during activity, is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease due to reduced blood flow.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cystoscopy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pink-tinged urine is expected after a cystoscopy due to minor irritation of the bladder lining.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amlodipine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, commonly causes peripheral edema due to vasodilation.