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 glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Halos occur in glaucoma from optic nerve pressure. Peripheral vision decreases, sclera is unrelated, and pain varies.
Question 2 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?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezing reflects airway constriction in asthma. Other findings aren't typical.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prednisone causes mood swings. It's taken with food, causes weight gain, and needs tapering.
Question 4 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 is a known atorvastatin side effect (myopathy). It's taken at night, grapefruit juice increases toxicity, and dizziness isn't a reason to stop.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for allopurinol. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allopurinol risks rash (hypersensitivity). Antacids aren't needed, relief takes time, and duration varies.