ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for clonidine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clonidine causes dry mouth. Antacids aren't needed, BP decreases, and stopping risks rebound.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle pain is a known atorvastatin side effect (myopathy). It's taken at night, grapefruit juice increases toxicity, and dizziness isn't a reason to stop.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum about the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The MMR vaccine is live attenuated, and women should avoid pregnancy for 28 days post-vaccination to reduce theoretical fetal risk. Breastfeeding is safe, partner vaccination isn't a client-specific instruction, and gluten allergy isn't a contraindication.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for amitriptyline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amitriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, causes drowsiness. Effects take weeks, it's taken with food, and dry mouth isn't a reason to stop.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for omeprazole. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Omeprazole may cause diarrhea. It's taken before meals, relief takes days, and duration varies.