ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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: A
Rationale: A skin barrier protectant prevents irritation from leakage. Lubricant and taping aren't routine, and extension tubes are for feeding, not site care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus about reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exercise (30 min most days) reduces cardiovascular risk. Saturated fats increase it, antihypertensives need daily dosing, and sodium should be <2.3 g/day.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for clopidogrel. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clopidogrel, an antiplatelet, increases bruising/bleeding risk. Milk isn't needed, red stools suggest bleeding (reportable), and stopping early risks clots.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Laboratory Results
1100:
Abdominal ultrasound: mass present in small intestine proximal to ileocecal valve. Size of mass is 6 cm x 7 cm (2.4 in x 2.8 in).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client. Laboratory Results 1100: Abdominal ultrasound: mass present in small intestine proximal to ileocecal valve. Size of mass is 6 cm x 7 cm (2.4 in x 2.8 in). Select the 4 responsibilities the nurse has in relation to the client's advance directives.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: A: Educating with written info is key. B: Explaining its legal status ensures understanding. C: Initiating a power of attorney aids proxy designation. D: Communication ensures care continuity. E is specific to DNR, not broad directives, and F is false—directives guide, not stop, care.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for pantoprazole. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pantoprazole may cause diarrhea. It's taken before meals, relief takes days, and duration varies.