ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first if a transfusion reaction is suspected?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion is the first action to prevent further harm if a transfusion reaction is suspected.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for sertraline. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sertraline, an SSRI, can cause weight gain as a side effect due to changes in appetite or metabolism.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blurred vision is a common symptom of glaucoma due to increased intraocular pressure affecting the optic nerve.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for an electroencephalogram (EEG). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding caffeine before an EEG prevents stimulation that could alter brain wave patterns and affect results.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, commonly causes dry mouth due to decreased salivary production.