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 total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: TPN's high glucose content requires regular blood glucose monitoring to prevent hyperglycemia. It's given centrally, bags change every 24 hours, and blood pressure isn't specific.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new mother about facility security measures. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Matching identification bands ensure mother and baby are correctly paired, a key security measure. Removing bands, carrying to the nursery, or taking the baby to public areas risks safety.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for zolpidem. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential contraindication for this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Zolpidem can exacerbate sleepwalking, making it a contraindication. Migraines, sertraline, or allergies don't pose significant risks with zolpidem.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is completing documentation in the medical record about a client who fell on the floor. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the documentation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Documenting the client's statement provides an accurate account of the incident. Incident reports, blame, or injury absence are inappropriate for the medical record.
Question 5 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.