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 a transdermal nitroglycerin patch. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rotating application sites prevents skin irritation and ensures consistent absorption of nitroglycerin from the transdermal patch.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Zolpidem, a sedative-hypnotic, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect safety and coordination.
Question 3 of 5
A community health nurse is assisting with the development of a pamphlet regarding choking hazards for toddlers. Which of the following foods should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Grapes are correct. Whole grapes are a known choking hazard for toddlers due to their size and shape, which can easily obstruct the airway. They should be cut into smaller pieces to reduce the risk.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse at a long-term care facility is part of a risk management team that is creating a plan to lower infection rates in the facility. Which of the following instructions regarding hand hygiene should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Drying hands thoroughly from fingers to wrist is correct. Proper drying technique is important because residual moisture can harbor bacteria, and drying from fingers to wrist prevents recontamination of clean areas by water dripping from contaminated areas.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fasting for 6 hours before a cardiac catheterization reduces the risk of aspiration during sedation.