ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Morning stiffness is a hallmark symptom of rheumatoid arthritis, lasting for hours due to joint inflammation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for trazodone. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Trazodone, an antidepressant, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect safety and coordination.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 6 to 8 hours before a bronchoscopy reduces the risk of aspiration during the procedure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, commonly causes dry mouth due to decreased salivary production.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for tamsulosin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tamsulosin, an alpha-blocker, can cause orthostatic hypotension due to vasodilation, especially with the first dose.