ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a barium swallow. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bloating is common during a barium swallow due to air used in the procedure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertension results from sympathetic hyperactivity during alcohol withdrawal, a common finding.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who reports dry, itchy skin. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A humidifier adds moisture to the air, alleviating dry, itchy skin effectively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for sertraline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sexual dysfunction is a known side effect of sertraline, showing understanding.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prednisone can elevate glucose levels, requiring monitoring for hyperglycemia.