ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about reducing dietary caffeine intake. The nurse should remind the client that 240 mL (8 oz. of which of the following beverages contains the least amount of caffeine?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hot cocoa contains approximately 5 mg of caffeine per 240 mL, significantly less than cola soft drink (24-31 mg), instant coffee (57-96 mg), or brewed green tea (20-45 mg). Choosing hot cocoa helps reduce caffeine intake effectively.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an acute care setting is assisting in collecting client information to include in a referral for a physical therapist. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Physical assessment findings like mobility or pain are critical for a physical therapist to develop a tailored plan. Family history, insurance, or past medications are less relevant.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advanced directives. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A health care surrogate makes decisions if the client is incapacitated, ensuring their wishes are followed. Living wills can be changed, attorneys aren't required, and surrogates need not be family.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prednisone can cause weight gain due to fluid retention and appetite increase. It's taken with food, tapered gradually, and dairy isn't restricted.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for losartan. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Losartan can cause dizziness due to blood pressure lowering, a key safety concern. Potassium meals, exercise limits, or flexible timing aren't primary considerations.