ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about passive range-of-motion exercises with the family of a client who has had a stroke. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Supporting above and below joints ensures safe, stable movement, preventing injury.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports dry, itchy skin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A humidifier increases air moisture, effectively relieving dry, itchy skin.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is contributing to an in-service for newly licensed nurses about situations requiring an incident report. Which of the following examples should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An IV pump delivering double the fluid is a serious error requiring an incident report for safety review.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mood changes are a common side effect of prednisone, requiring monitoring.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for heparin. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: aPTT monitors heparin's anticoagulant effect, ensuring therapeutic dosing.