ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has thrombocytopenia. The nurse should identify which of the following findings increases the client's risk for injury.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A firm-bristled toothbrush risks gum bleeding in thrombocytopenia. Masks, sleep, or vegetables don't increase injury risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about disease management with a client who has GERD. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevating the bed head prevents acid reflux at night. Lying down post-meal, large meals, or coffee can worsen GERD symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who recently experienced the death of a parent. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as consistent with this age group?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preschoolers often believe death is a punishment due to magical thinking. Understanding permanence or universal death is beyond their developmental stage.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a community health program for caregivers of clients who have Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Limiting choices reduces confusion, and signs aid navigation. Confrontation increases agitation, and overstimulation can overwhelm clients with Alzheimer's.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is refusing to learn how to self-administer Insulin. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Inviting the client to share thoughts encourages open communication and respects their perspective, facilitating understanding of barriers to learning.