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 pancreatitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pancreatitis causes radiating epigastric pain. Abdomen is tender, weight loss occurs, and urine isn't key.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for pantoprazole. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pantoprazole may cause diarrhea. It's taken before meals, relief takes days, and duration varies.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Atrial fibrillation causes an irregular pulse. Tachycardia, crackles, and fatigue are also common.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ginseng can interfere with warfarin's anticoagulant effect, risking clots or bleeding. INR 2.0 is therapeutic, hypertension and headaches are unrelated.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for clopidogrel. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clopidogrel, an antiplatelet, increases bruising/bleeding risk. Milk isn't needed, red stools suggest bleeding (reportable), and stopping early risks clots.