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 clonazepam. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clonazepam, a benzodiazepine, commonly causes drowsiness, which can affect safety and coordination.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weight gain, especially in the trunk, is a common symptom of Cushing's syndrome due to excess cortisol.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Contrast dye is used during cardiac catheterization to visualize the coronary arteries, and the client should understand this aspect of the procedure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for albuterol. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Albuterol, a beta-agonist, can cause tremors as a common side effect due to its stimulatory effect on the nervous system.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for hydrocortisone cream. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Using hydrocortisone cream sparingly minimizes systemic absorption and reduces the risk of side effects like skin thinning.