ATI LPN
ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for metformin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Metformin requires frequent glucose monitoring and alcohol avoidance to prevent lactic acidosis. It's taken with food, and stopping needs provider approval.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV fluids. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring for redness or swelling detects infection early. Tubing changes are every 72-96 hours, alcohol is standard, and new catheters are used per attempt.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for losartan. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Losartan can cause dizziness due to blood pressure lowering, a key safety concern. Potassium meals, exercise limits, or flexible timing aren't primary considerations.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a mastectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Arm exercises prevent lymphedema and promote mobility. Dependent positioning worsens swelling, cold packs aren't standard, and diuretics aren't routine.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV gentamicin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreased hearing suggests ototoxicity, a serious gentamicin side effect requiring reporting. Nausea, low urine output, and normal BP are less urgent.