ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for acetaminophen 300 mg with codeine 30 mg, 1 tablet every 3 to 4 hr PRN for pain. The nurse inadvertently administers 2 tablets to the client. In which of the following locations should the nurse document this client care incident?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Medication errors are documented in incident reports for analysis and prevention. Progress notes, inventory records, and care plans are inappropriate for this purpose.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is notified about a mass casualty event that recently took place in the community. Which of the following assignments should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Triaging casualties by acuity ensures efficient resource allocation during a mass casualty event. Media updates, discharging clients, or delegating to specialists are secondary.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client following electroconvulsive therapy for the treatment of a depressive disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect 15 min following the procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Disorientation is a common, temporary post-ECT effect. Sleep apnea, seizures, or paresthesias are not expected and would require intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is transcribing a client's prescription for erythromycin 500 mg four times per day. Which of the following information should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The route of administration is unspecified, requiring clarification to ensure correct delivery. Time, medication, and dosage are clear.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an acute care facility is assisting with the development of an in-service about reducing environmental stressors to improve clients' sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rubber-soled shoes reduce noise, promoting sleep. Shift reports, overhead lights, and open curtains increase disturbances.