ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a suspected stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facial drooping is a common sign of stroke, indicating neurological impairment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle pain may indicate myopathy, a serious side effect of atorvastatin, requiring provider notification.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a closed head injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of increasing intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restlessness can indicate increasing intracranial pressure due to cerebral irritation.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Assessment
2000:
Client presents to emergency department and states, “I have been assaulted." Client was immediately placed in a treatment room.
2015:
"Client states they were out with friends this evening and had " little too much to drink." Client states that they fell asleep at their friend's house and when they woke up all of their clothes were off and their genitals were sore. The client states, "I think someone had sex with me, but I don't remember anything.
Client reports history of depression. Client is a full-time college student who lives with roommates. Client admits to drinking socially but denies illicit drug use and tobacco use.
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement?
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Safe environment, case management, support services, and STI prophylaxis address the client's assault-related needs.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assigned to care for several clients on a mental health unit. One of the clients who has suicidal ideation starts to verbalize clear intent to self harm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: One-to-one observation ensures immediate safety for a client with active suicidal intent.