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 digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking pulse detects bradycardia, a digoxin risk. Antacids reduce absorption, weight isn't affected, and HR decreases.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Morning stiffness is classic in RA. ROM decreases, swelling occurs, and weight isn't affected.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Muscle pain (myopathy) is an atorvastatin side effect. Night dosing is typical, grapefruit increases toxicity, and dizziness isn't a stop reason.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Arm exercises prevent lymphedema. Dependent position worsens swelling, heat risks infection, and immobilization isn't advised.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lisinopril causes dry cough (ACE inhibitor effect). Antacids aren't needed, BP decreases, and stopping risks rebound.