ATI LPN
V1 ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty and has deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect in the affected extremity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Dull, aching pain is typical of DVT due to venous congestion.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data for a client following electroconvulsive therapy. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Confusion is a common temporary effect post-ECT.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about smoking cessation. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Support groups enhance success in smoking cessation, indicating understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted to an inpatient mental health unit. The client tells the nurse that he is not coming out of his room anymore because other clients on the unit make fun of him. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reflecting feelings validates the client's emotions therapeutically.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for an adolescent who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Showering 1 day post-procedure is typically allowed, aligning with recovery.