ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and reports difficulty with limiting sodium in their diet. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Homemade vinegar and oil dressing reduces sodium intake.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Preventing constipation avoids straining, which can increase intraocular pressure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has substance use disorder and reports recently taking opioids. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of opioid intoxication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pinpoint pupils are a classic sign of opioid intoxication.
Question 4 of 5
A client who has inoperable cancer tells the nurse that she does not want to pursue the recommended treatment. She asks if the provider can force her to have the treatment. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clients have the legal right to refuse treatment, affirming autonomy.
Question 5 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.