ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 4
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a nystatin oral suspension. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding nystatin oral suspension in the mouth for a minute ensures maximum contact with oral mucosa to treat thrush.
Question 2 of 4
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of achalasia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dysphagia, difficulty swallowing, is a hallmark symptom of achalasia due to esophageal motility issues.
Question 3 of 4
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for an esophageal manometry. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 6 hours before an esophageal manometry ensures accurate measurement of esophageal pressure without interference from food or liquid.
Question 4 of 4
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for metformin. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Metformin can affect kidney function, so monitoring serum creatinine is essential to assess renal clearance and prevent lactic acidosis.
Question 5 of 4
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fatigue is a common symptom of hypothyroidism due to a slowed metabolism from decreased thyroid hormone production.