ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a possible source of infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Soiled linens on the floor can harbor pathogens, posing an infection risk to an immunocompromised client. Single bags, damp cloths, and proper sharps disposal are safe practices.
Question 2 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.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for montelukast. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Montelukast may cause drowsiness. It's taken at night for prevention, not PRN, and relief isn't immediate.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nervousness and jitteriness suggest possible levothyroxine overdose or hyperthyroidism, requiring provider attention.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Enoxaparin risks thrombocytopenia; platelet monitoring is key. It's SQ, not massaged, and glucose isn't relevant.