ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 may indicate myopathy, a serious side effect of atorvastatin, requiring provider notification.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of seizures. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the client to be taking?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant commonly used to manage seizures.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a craniotomy. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client in?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Semi-Fowler's position reduces intracranial pressure while promoting comfort post-craniotomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin sublingual tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A tingling sensation is normal with nitroglycerin, indicating proper absorption.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Morning stiffness is a hallmark symptom of rheumatoid arthritis due to joint inflammation.