ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during an acute exacerbation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezing is a hallmark of asthma exacerbation due to airway constriction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving enteral feedings via an NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to administering the formula?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Verifying tube placement prevents aspiration by ensuring the formula enters the stomach.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a new diagnosis of glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Eye pain is a common symptom of glaucoma due to increased intraocular pressure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for sertraline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Taking sertraline in the morning minimizes sleep disturbances, a common side effect.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal symptoms. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tremors are a common symptom of alcohol withdrawal due to nervous system irritability.