ATI LPN
ATI LPN Fundamentals Exam III Questions
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions for a client who has asthma and is about to start using beclomethasone MDI
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions for a client who has asthma and is about to start using beclomethasone MDI. For which of the following findings should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider as an adverse effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: White coating in the mouth can be indicative of oral thrush, a fungal infection that can occur as an adverse effect of inhaled corticosteroids like beclomethasone MDI.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions for a client who has asthma and is about to start using beclomethasone MDI. For which of the following findings should the nurse instruct the client to monitor and report to the provider as an adverse effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: White coating in the mouth can be indicative of oral thrush, a fungal infection that can occur as an adverse effect of inhaled corticosteroids like beclomethasone MDI.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing discharge teaching with a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic rhinitis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing discharge teaching with a client who has a new prescription for diphenhydramine for allergic rhinitis. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: A. Constipation is a possible side effect due to diphenhydramine's anticholinergic properties. D. Drowsiness is a common side effect and should be monitored. E. Dry mouth is a common side effect due to anticholinergic properties.
Extract:
A client is prescribed a dry powder inhaler (DPI)
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is a characteristic of dry powder inhalers (DPIs)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: DPIs require the patient to inhale quickly and deeply to effectively deliver the medication, requiring coordination of breath and inhaler activation.
Extract:
A nurse opens a unit-dose of a prescribed medication prior to administering it to a client who refuses to take the medication
Question 5 of 5
A nurse opens a unit-dose of a prescribed medication prior to administering it to a client. The client refuses to take the medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reporting the incident to the provider is essential to ensure patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations, allowing for further evaluation of the client's needs.