ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the guidelines for documenting client care. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding direct quotes ensures objective, professional documentation. Subjective and objective data are both needed, meds are documented post-administration, and only witnessed info is recorded.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes 2000:
Client presents to emergency department and states, "I have been assaulted." Client was immediately placed in a treatment room.
2015:
"Client states they were out with friends this evening and had "a little too much to drink." Client states that they fell asleep at their friend's house and when they woke up all of their clothes were off and their genitals were sore. The client states, "I think someone had sex with me, but I don't remember anything." Client reports history of depression. Client is a full-time college student who lives with roommates. Client admits to drinking socially but denies illicit drug use and tobacco use.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client. Nurses' Notes 2000: Client presents to emergency department and states, 'I have been assaulted.' Client was immediately placed in a treatment room. 2015: 'Client states they were out with friends this evening and had a little too much to drink.' Client states that they fell asleep at their friend's house and when they woke up all of their clothes were off and their genitals were sore. The client states, 'I think someone had sex with me, but I don't remember anything.' Client reports history of depression. Client is a full-time college student who lives with roommates. Client admits to drinking socially but denies illicit drug use and tobacco use. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,D,E,F
Rationale: C: Case management coordinates support post-assault. D: A safe, private environment protects confidentiality. E: STI prophylaxis addresses assault risks. F: Support services aid recovery. A isn't relevant (client is an adult), and B isn't indicated (no alcohol addiction stated).
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Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for allopurinol. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allopurinol risks rash (hypersensitivity). Antacids aren't needed, relief takes time, and duration varies.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hoarseness may indicate nerve damage or hypocalcemia, needing reporting. Pain, drainage, and HR are expected.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shaking the inhaler ensures proper medication dispersion. Holding breath is 10 seconds, usage follows prescription, and rinsing is for steroids, not all inhalers.