ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for venlafaxine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Venlafaxine can cause headaches, showing understanding. Food enhances absorption, caffeine isn't restricted, and mood improvement takes weeks.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A cuff pressure of 35 cm H2O (above 20-30 cm H2O) risks tracheal damage, requiring reporting. Normal saturation, respiratory rate, and temperature are unremarkable.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with preparing a client who is to have a central venous catheter inserted for the administration of total parenteral nutrition (TPN. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A chest X-ray confirms proper central venous catheter placement, critical for safe TPN administration. Verifying solution, Sims' position, or clean technique are inappropriate.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for omeprazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Omeprazole may require 4-8 weeks for full effect in treating conditions like GERD. It's taken before meals, not bedtime, stopping for heartburn is incorrect, and antacids don't enhance it.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for albuterol. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Albuterol can cause tachycardia, a key side effect to understand. It's used as needed, not daily, hydration is unaffected, and it treats, not prevents, asthma attacks.