ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aphasia is common post-stroke. Coordination and strength decrease, and vision may blur.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for escitalopram. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Escitalopram causes nausea. Effects take weeks, morning dosing is typical, and stopping risks withdrawal.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a new prescription for vancomycin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vancomycin risks ototoxicity; hearing monitoring is key. It's IV, not SQ, and glucose/massage aren't relevant.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lorazepam. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lorazepam causes drowsiness. Antacids aren't needed, anxiety decreases, and stopping risks withdrawal.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypothyroidism slows metabolism, causing weight gain. Cold intolerance, bradycardia, and constipation are typical.