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 atorvastatin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grapefruit juice interacts with atorvastatin, increasing toxicity risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for iron supplements. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dark stools are a normal side effect of iron supplements, indicating absorption.
Question 3 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.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of gout. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sardines are high in purines, which exacerbate gout by increasing uric acid.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for amitriptyline. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Amitriptyline can affect liver function, requiring enzyme monitoring.