ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 8 hours before a liver biopsy reduces the risk of complications and ensures a clear procedure field.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for rivaroxaban. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rivaroxaban, an anticoagulant, increases bleeding risk, which requires careful monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a testosterone patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying the testosterone patch to the upper arm (or other recommended sites) ensures effective hormone absorption.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Addison's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypotension is common in Addison's disease due to decreased cortisol and aldosterone levels affecting blood pressure regulation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a renal biopsy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lying flat for 6 hours after a renal biopsy prevents bleeding complications at the biopsy site.