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 stress test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wearing loose-fitting clothing ensures comfort and allows for proper placement of monitoring equipment during a stress test.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for heparin. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Heparin can cause thrombocytopenia, so monitoring platelet count is essential to detect potential bleeding risks.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding heavy lifting for 4 to 6 weeks prevents strain on the surgical site, promoting healing after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Lyme disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A bull's-eye rash (erythema migrans) is a classic early sign of Lyme disease at the site of the tick bite.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for gabapentin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gabapentin commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect the client's alertness and safety.