ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 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: Obtaining a dietary history identifies the cause of poor intake, guiding targeted interventions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a history of seizures. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the client to be taking?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant commonly used to manage seizures.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a closed head injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of increasing intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restlessness can indicate increasing intracranial pressure due to cerebral irritation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. Which of the following activities should the nurse encourage the client to engage in?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reading in a quiet room reduces stimulation, helping manage acute mania.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring client who has peptic ulcer disease and is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Informed consent is critical to ensure the client understands the procedure's risks and benefits.