ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has been taking ferrous sulfate. For which of the following findings should the nurse monitor as a common adverse effect of iron supplementation and report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Constipation is a frequent side effect of iron supplementation, requiring monitoring and reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is undergoing radiation therapy to the neck. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding cold exposure prevents vasoconstriction and potential tissue damage in the irradiated neck area.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for insulin aspart. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin aspart is taken before meals to control postprandial glucose spikes.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing site care for a child who has a gastrostomy enteral tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Securing the tubing to the abdomen prevents dislodgement and maintains tube stability during movement.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids and reports burning at the IV site. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stopping the infusion prevents further tissue damage from possible infiltration.