ATI LPN
PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for alendronate for the treatment of osteoporosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Staying upright prevents esophageal irritation from alendronate.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who reports his urine is red-orange. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications can cause this adverse effect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rifampin is known to cause red-orange discoloration of urine and other body fluids.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lorazepam IV can stop a seizure by enhancing GABA activity, reducing seizure duration.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via a central venous access device. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Verifying TPN solution with another nurse ensures accuracy and safety.
Question 5 of 5
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse care for a client who is at risk for falls. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for falls?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wearing socks without non-skid soles increases slip risk, contributing to falls.