ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for albuterol. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Albuterol, a beta-agonist, can cause tremors as a common side effect due to its stimulatory effect on the nervous system.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Heat intolerance is a common symptom of hyperthyroidism due to increased metabolic rate, causing excessive heat production.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of alcohol use disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tremors are a common withdrawal symptom in alcohol use disorder, indicating nervous system irritability.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contrast dye is used during cardiac catheterization to visualize the coronary arteries, and the client should understand this aspect of the procedure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for heparin. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heparin can cause thrombocytopenia, so monitoring platelet count is essential to detect potential bleeding risks.