ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for doxycycline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding lying down for 30 minutes prevents esophageal irritation from doxycycline.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is preoperative for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A temporary catheter is often needed post-TURP to manage urinary output during healing.
Extract:
History and Physical
Diagnostic Results
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs.
Day 1
0800:
Client admitted for epigastric abdominal pain. Client rates pain
as 8 on a 0 to 10 scale. Client states pain began 24 hr after
drinking alcohol and eating, a large meal. Client has history of
alcohol use disorder. Client indicated no relief of pain after
taking cimetidine. Client is alert and oriented to person, place and time. Lung sounds diminished in the bases bilaterally. Bowel sounds hypoactive in all four quadrants, abdomen distended. Client reports nausea and vomiting for the past 24 hr
A nurse is assisting in the care of a newly admitted client.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report immediately to the provider?
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Fever, hypotension, tachycardia, respiratory distress, confusion, and clammy skin indicate worsening pancreatitis or shock.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for methotrexate. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Alcohol can increase methotrexate's hepatotoxicity, so it should be avoided.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for epinephrine auto-injector PRN. The nurse should reinforce with the client that the medication can help treat which of the following manifestations?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epinephrine treats shortness of breath in anaphylaxis by causing bronchodilation, improving airflow.