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 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 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for metformin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metformin can cause a metallic taste, a common side effect that the client should be aware of when starting the medication.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a nicotine nasal spray. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding use of nicotine nasal spray for more than 6 months prevents dependency and supports smoking cessation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a nicotine patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Removing the patch at night reduces the risk of nicotine overdose and minimizes side effects like insomnia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of fibromyalgia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chronic pain, often widespread, is a hallmark symptom of fibromyalgia affecting muscles and joints.