ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has a urinary tract infection. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased urination flushes bacteria, aiding UTI treatment in pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following a knee arthroscopy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ice reduces swelling and pain, promoting recovery post-arthroscopy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for trazodone. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drowsiness is a common side effect of trazodone, requiring monitoring.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Furosemide can cause hyponatremia, so sodium levels must be monitored.
Question 5 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 is teratogenic, so avoiding pregnancy is critical.