ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle pain is a known atorvastatin side effect (myopathy). It's taken at night, grapefruit juice increases toxicity, and dizziness isn't a reason to stop.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Betamethasone enhances fetal lung maturity in preterm labor. Oxytocin induces labor, methylergonovine and carboprost manage postpartum bleeding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for valsartan. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Valsartan causes dizziness (hypotension). Grapefruit isn't an issue, BP decreases, and stopping risks rebound.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Insulin glargine is clear and long-acting with no peak. Mixing with short-acting insulin isn't recommended, and it's not meal-timed.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle pain (myopathy) is an atorvastatin side effect. Night dosing is typical, grapefruit increases toxicity, and dizziness isn't a stop reason.