ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking for clots ensures catheter patency, critical for irrigation. Output monitoring is secondary, manual irrigation isn't routine, and antibiotics depend on orders.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Simvastatin can cause muscle pain and interacts with grapefruit juice, showing understanding. It's taken at night, and dizziness doesn't warrant stopping.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for metoprolol. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metoprolol can cause fatigue, a common side effect to monitor. Fiber meals, caffeine avoidance, or stopping abruptly aren't recommended.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A sedative is used to ensure comfort during a colonoscopy. Clear liquids are required only 1-2 days prior, no food is allowed the morning of, and antibiotics aren't standard.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler who has poor dietary intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obtaining a dietary history identifies patterns and causes of poor intake, guiding subsequent interventions like snacks or family involvement.