ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a long leg cast on his left leg. Which of the following findings is the priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Diminished pulses indicate potential circulatory compromise, a critical finding requiring immediate intervention.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for clopidogrel. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reporting bleeding monitors for clopidogrel's antiplatelet effects, ensuring safety.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood clots indicate potential hemorrhage, requiring urgent provider notification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quick inhalation ensures medication reaches the lungs effectively.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is 6 hr postoperative following a right total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking pedal pulses hourly assesses circulation, critical post-knee arthroplasty.