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 pulmonary function test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding smoking for 6 to 8 hours before a pulmonary function test ensures accurate measurement of lung function.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following over-the-counter medications should the nurse identify as safe for use with warfarin?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Docusate is correct. Docusate is a stool softener, and it does not have a significant effect on blood clotting.
Therefore, it is considered safe for use with warfarin, which requires careful monitoring to avoid interactions that may increase bleeding risks.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for doxycycline. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding sun exposure is critical with doxycycline, as it can cause photosensitivity, leading to severe sunburn.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rotating injection sites prevents lipodystrophy and ensures consistent insulin absorption.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for allopurinol. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allopurinol reduces uric acid levels, so monitoring uric acid ensures the medication's effectiveness in treating gout.