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 Holter monitor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Keeping a diary of activities helps correlate symptoms with heart rhythm changes recorded by the Holter monitor.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for sumatriptan. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sumatriptan, a triptan, can cause chest pain or tightness, which may indicate vasoconstriction and requires monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a vaginal estrogen cream. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inserting the applicator deeply into the vagina ensures the estrogen cream is delivered effectively to treat vaginal atrophy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of shingles. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A painful rash, often unilateral and following a dermatomal pattern, is a hallmark symptom of shingles.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a sleep study. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding caffeine before a sleep study prevents stimulation that could interfere with sleep patterns and study results.