ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Retake Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a parathyroid scan. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Removing all jewelry before a parathyroid scan prevents interference with the imaging process.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lamotrigine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lamotrigine, an anticonvulsant, can cause a skin rash, which may indicate a serious reaction like Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a nystatin oral suspension. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding nystatin oral suspension in the mouth for a minute ensures maximum contact with oral mucosa to treat thrush.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of achalasia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dysphagia, difficulty swallowing, is a hallmark symptom of achalasia due to esophageal motility issues.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for an esophageal manometry. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 6 hours before an esophageal manometry ensures accurate measurement of esophageal pressure without interference from food or liquid.