ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has undergone a vein stripping of the right leg. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An elastic bandage reduces swelling and supports healing post-vein stripping, a standard post-operative instruction.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is implementing a bladder training program for a client who had a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Assessing the voiding pattern provides baseline data to tailor an effective bladder training program.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa and a behavioral management plan in place. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the behavioral plan is effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal potassium levels suggest improved nutritional status, indicating the plan's effectiveness.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of an older adult client about safety precautions when administering a hypotonic enema. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exhaling during rectal tube insertion relaxes the sphincter, reducing discomfort and easing the procedure.
Question 5 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: A
Rationale: A full bladder helps position the uterus for safer amniocentesis.