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 migraines. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect during an acute attack?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nausea is a common symptom during migraines due to neurological and gastrointestinal involvement.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Suicidal thoughts are a potential side effect of fluoxetine, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Furosemide can cause hypokalemia, so a potassium-rich diet is recommended.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A soft-bristled toothbrush minimizes bleeding risk, a concern with warfarin's anticoagulant effect.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has terminal cancer. Which of the following responses by the child's school-age brother should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: School-age children may believe their actions contribute to a sibling's illness or death, reflecting guilt and magical thinking common at this developmental stage.