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 IV chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking for infiltration prevents extravasation, critical for chemotherapy safety. Temperature monitoring is routine, central lines are preferred, and handwashing is encouraged.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is implementing a bladder training program for a client who had a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing the client's voiding pattern first provides baseline data to tailor the bladder training program, ensuring interventions like toileting schedules or dietary changes are effective.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Levothyroxine's effects take weeks to manifest, reflecting proper understanding. It's taken on an empty stomach, diet doesn't need altering, and antacids can interfere.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a hysterectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ambulation prevents complications like thromboembolism. Deep breathing aids recovery, warm compresses risk infection, and sedatives aren't routine.
Question 5 of 5
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.