ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleaning outward from the stoma prevents pathogen introduction, maintaining a sterile field.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insomnia is a common side effect of fluoxetine, requiring monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports dry, itchy skin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A humidifier adds moisture to the air, alleviating dry, itchy skin effectively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving IV magnesium sulfate. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of magnesium toxicity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low urine output (<30 mL/hr) suggests magnesium toxicity, risking accumulation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clients are awake with mild sedation during cardiac catheterization, ensuring cooperation.