ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV vancomycin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Redness at the IV site may indicate phlebitis or infiltration, requiring immediate reporting to prevent complications.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for hydrocortisone cream. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using hydrocortisone cream sparingly minimizes systemic absorption and reduces the risk of side effects like skin thinning.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of diverticulitis. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing fiber intake helps prevent constipation and promotes bowel regularity, reducing diverticulitis flare-ups.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 6 to 8 hours before a bronchoscopy reduces the risk of aspiration during the procedure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for spironolactone. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, can cause hyperkalemia, so monitoring potassium levels is critical.