ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertension results from sympathetic hyperactivity during alcohol withdrawal, a common finding.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for ipratropium. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rinsing the mouth prevents oral candidiasis, a side effect of ipratropium.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the nurse's instructions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Frequent small meals stabilize the stomach, reducing nausea in hyperemesis gravidarum.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for nitrofurantoin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nitrofurantoin causes harmless urine discoloration, informing client expectations.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 30 mg PO to a client who reports pain. Available is morphine solution 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The calculation (30 mg / 20 mg/mL = 1.5 mL) ensures the correct dose is administered.