ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the caregiver of a client who has a dependent personality disorder. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Encouraging assertiveness promotes independence, countering dependency tendencies. Limiting interactions or making decisions for the client reinforces dependence, and no-harm contracts are unrelated.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a group of clients who have communicable diseases. Which of the following infections should the nurse report to the state health department?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a reportable sexually transmitted infection to track and control its spread. HPV, impetigo, and scabies are not typically reportable to state health departments.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Checking for infiltration prevents extravasation, critical for chemotherapy safety. Temperature monitoring is routine, central lines are preferred, and handwashing is encouraged.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A temperature of 38.1°C suggests possible infection, requiring reporting. Pain, no bowel movement, or minimal drainage are expected post-appendectomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lorazepam. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lorazepam can cause dizziness, a key safety concern. Timing is flexible, fluid increase isn't needed, and antacids don't interact significantly.