ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Admission Assessment
Laboratory Results
Vital signs
Day 1
0800:
Client reports increasing pain their right knee and left wrist over the last 2 years.
Crepitus of the right knee and left wrist. Client denies pain to other joints.
No rashes noted on face
Capillary refill +2 bilaterally upper and lower extremities
Family history of hypertension and gout
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Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
| Action to take A. Instruct the client to apply heat B. Instruct the client to avoid large crowds C. Instruct the client to avoid foods high in purines D. Instruct the client to apply topical analgesics E. Instruct the client to use mild soaps for cleansing skin |
| Potential condition A. Rheumatoid arthritis B. Osteoarthritis C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Gout |
| Parameter to monitor A. Mobility B. Uric acid levels C. Joint deformities D. ANA E. Lymphadenopathy |
| Gout |
Correct Answer: D,C,D,B,C
Rationale: Gout is indicated by joint pain and elevated uric acid; avoiding purines, using analgesics, and monitoring uric acid and deformities manage and track progress.
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