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 leukemia and is experiencing chronic fatigue. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased protein supports tissue repair and energy, counteracting leukemia-related fatigue. Excessive fluids (4 L) may strain the system, continual rest causes deconditioning, and strength training may overexert.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and is about to undergo an amniocentesis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pressure is common during amniocentesis as the needle enters the uterus. A full bladder isn't needed (unlike ultrasound), fasting isn't required, and burning isn't typical.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, can cause hypokalemia; potassium intake may need adjustment. It's taken in the morning, causes weight loss (fluid), and BP needs frequent checks.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fluoxetine may cause sexual dysfunction. Morning dosing is typical, effects take weeks, and potassium isn't restricted.
Question 5 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.