ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lisinopril. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lisinopril can cause angioedema (swelling of lips/face), requiring immediate reporting. Potassium increase isn't needed, urine color doesn't change, and timing is flexible.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for zolpidem. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Zolpidem can cause confusion, especially in older adults, requiring monitoring. It's PRN, taken without food, and respiratory checks aren't primary.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about collecting a stool specimen to check for occult blood. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding red meat for 3 days prevents false positives in occult blood tests. Dairy doesn't affect it, urine can dilute results, and weekly collection isn't standard.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting a health history from the guardian of a 4-year-old child. Which of the following statements by the guardian is the priority for the nurse to address?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Withdrawal after a daycare change suggests emotional distress, a priority over bedwetting, picky eating, or repetitive questions, which are less urgent.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for doxycycline. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Doxycycline increases photosensitivity, risking sunburn. Milk reduces absorption, urine color isn't affected, and full course completion prevents resistance.