ATI LPN
ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler who has poor dietary intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse's first action should be to obtain the child's dietary history to understand current eating habits, preferences, and barriers, enabling tailored interventions. This assessment precedes other actions like family involvement, snacks, or reinforcement, which depend on knowing the root cause.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a new prescription for nystatin to treat a candidiasis infection. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nystatin suspension is swished for oral candidiasis. It's not an ointment, doesn't affect kidneys significantly, and lying flat isn't needed.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for omeprazole. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Black, tarry stools indicate GI bleeding, a serious omeprazole side effect. It's taken before meals, may cause nausea (not appetite), and dosing varies.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Epigastric pain relieved by food is classic for duodenal ulcers (PU
D). Hematemesis suggests bleeding, tenderness is common, and weight loss is typical.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of chronic kidney disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Edema results from fluid retention in CKD. Output decreases, hypertension occurs, and urine is concentrated.