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 right-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Right-sided heart failure causes dependent edema from venous backup. Frothy sputum, dyspnea, and crackles are more typical of left-sided failure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for bupropion. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bupropion causes insomnia. Morning dosing is typical, effects take weeks, and caffeine isn't contraindicated.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lisinopril causes dry cough (ACE inhibitor effect). Antacids aren't needed, BP decreases, and stopping risks rebound.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for hydrocortisone cream. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydrocortisone thins skin with long use. It's applied to affected areas, relief takes time, and duration varies.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing change-of-shift report for a client. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pain relief positioning is critical for care planning. Visitor info, meds (in MAR), and past history are less immediate.