ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Informed consent ensures the client understands the procedure's risks and benefits.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is 6 hr postoperative following a right total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking pedal pulses hourly assesses circulation, critical post-knee arthroplasty.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients are awake with mild sedation during cardiac catheterization, ensuring cooperation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for enalapril. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dry cough is a common side effect of enalapril, requiring monitoring.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood clots indicate potential hemorrhage, requiring urgent provider notification.