ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for escitalopram. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Escitalopram causes nausea. Effects take weeks, morning dosing is typical, and stopping risks withdrawal.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing site care for a child who has a gastrostomy enteral tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A skin barrier protectant prevents irritation from leakage. Lubricant and taping aren't routine, and extension tubes are for feeding, not site care.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has AIDS. Which of the following solutions should the nurse use to disinfect the client's overbed table following a blood spill?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bleach (1:10 dilution) effectively kills bloodborne pathogens like HIV. Chlorhexidine is for skin, alcohol and peroxide are less effective for spills.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Prednisone causes fluid retention and weight gain. It's taken with food, tapered off, and potassium isn't restricted.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezing reflects airway constriction in asthma. Other findings aren't typical.