ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 4
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV chemotherapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A cool, swollen IV site suggests extravasation, a chemotherapy emergency requiring reporting. Fatigue, normal urine output, and mild fever are less urgent.
Question 2 of 4
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 4
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a craniotomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unequal pupils suggest increased intracranial pressure or neurological deterioration, requiring reporting. Headache, minimal drainage, and normal BP are less urgent.
Question 4 of 4
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for bupropion. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bupropion can cause dry mouth, a side effect to monitor. It's taken in the morning, tyramine isn't a concern, and mood improvement takes weeks.
Question 5 of 4
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A cuff pressure of 35 cm H2O (above 20-30 cm H2O) risks tracheal damage, requiring reporting. Normal saturation, respiratory rate, and temperature are unremarkable.