ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a new prescription for nystatin to treat a candidiasis infection. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nystatin suspension is swished for oral candidiasis. It's not an ointment, doesn't affect kidneys significantly, and lying flat isn't needed.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following over-the-counter medications should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ibuprofen increases bleeding risk with warfarin by affecting platelets and GI mucosa. Others have minimal interaction.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for doxycycline. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Doxycycline causes photosensitivity; avoid sunlight. Milk and antacids reduce absorption, and full course is needed.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypothyroidism slows metabolism, causing weight gain. Cold intolerance, bradycardia, and constipation are typical.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clonidine causes dry mouth. Antacids aren't needed, BP decreases, and stopping risks rebound.