ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quick inhalation ensures medication reaches the lungs effectively.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a femoral-popliteal bypass. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking pedal pulses assesses graft patency, critical post-bypass.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for warfarin. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prothrombin time monitors warfarin's anticoagulant effect, ensuring therapeutic dosing.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation and has an endotracheal tube in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Monitoring cuff pressure prevents tracheal damage from overinflation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer eye drops to a child. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pressure on the lacrimal punctum prevents systemic absorption, enhancing the drops' local effect.