ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive predictor Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is using a glucometer to measure a client's capillary blood glucose level. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dependent position promotes blood flow to the finger, ensuring an adequate sample for accurate glucose measurement.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reporting bruising monitors for bleeding, a key concern with warfarin therapy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a unit of packed red blood cells. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Verifying identity with another nurse ensures the correct blood is administered.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for sumatriptan. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sumatriptan is taken at migraine onset to abort the attack.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in an acute care facility is reviewing medication administration protocol with another nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the review?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Checking allergy bands ensures patient safety by preventing allergic reactions, a critical step in medication administration.