ATI LPN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023-2024
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A nurse is assisting with a prenatal examination of a client who is at 8
weeks of gestation. The nurse notes that the client's vagina and vulva
are a purplish color. The nurse should document this finding as which of
the following?
A. Chadwick's sign
B. Chloasma
C. Hegar's sign
D. Ballottement
A. Chadwick's sign
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports feeling stress. Which
of the following should the nurse identify as an external stressor?
A. Recurring urinary tract infections
B. A recent move to a new city
C. Lack of nutritional knowledge
D. Report of feeling depressed
B. A recent move to a new city
A nurse at a long-term care facility is reviewing the plan of care for a
client who has a prescription for mitten restraints. Which of the
following tasks should the nurse assign to an assistive personnel?
A. Instruct the client's family about the purpose of mitten restraints.
B. Assist the client with a range of motion exercises of the hands.
,C. Evaluate the need for the client to remain in mitten restraints.
D. Determine the circulation status of the affected extremities every 2
hr.
B. Assist the client with a range of motion exercises of the hands.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a preschooler who has
manifestations of respiratory syncytial virus. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Initiate droplet precautions.
B. Monitor the preschooler's urine for protein.
C. Administer fluconazole to the preschooler.
D. Request an x-ray of the preschooler's neck.
A. Initiate droplet precautions.
A nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with other staff members. The
nurse should identify which of the following actions is an example of
protecting client confidentiality.
A. Discarding worksheets containing client information in a wastebasket
B. Writing a client's diagnosis on the message board in the client's room
C. Giving change of shift report to a nurse outside the client's room
D. Discussing a client's prognosis with an assistive personnel who is
caring for the client
C. Giving change of shift report to a nurse outside the client's room
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a chest
tube set to continuous suction to relieve a pneumothorax. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
,A. Place the client in a supine position.
B. Ensure the device is kept below the level of the client's chest.
C. Empty the collection chamber every 8 hr.
D. Clamp the chest tube every 4 hr.
B. Ensure the device is kept below the level of the client's chest.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with new parents about car seat safety.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Keep the airbag on if the car seat is in the front seat.
B. Position the car seat at a 90° angle.
C. Put a small cushion under the newborn's head for support.
D. Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's shoulders.
D. Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's shoulders.
A nurse is collecting data from a client during a routine prenatal visit.
The client is in their second trimester of pregnancy and reports feeling
dizzy, has a racing heart, and becomes pale while lying on their back.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Instruct the client to take a brisk walk.
B. Check the client's temperature.
C. Provide the client with a glass of orange juice.
D. Position the client on their left side.
D. Position the client on their left side.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about healthy lifestyle changes with a
female client who has mild hypertension. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
, A. "I should decrease my salt intake to 2 grams per day."
B. "I should exercise for 15 minutes two times per week."
C. "I can have two glasses of wine with dinner."
D. "I will set my blood pressure goal at 130 over 84."
A. "I should decrease my salt intake to 2 grams per day."
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the caregiver of a client
who has a dependent personality disorder. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Limit the client's social interactions.
B. Encourage the client to be assertive.
C. Assume responsibility for making the client's decisions.
D. Maintain a verbal no-harm contract with the client.
B. Encourage the client to be assertive.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to undergo
electroconvulsive therapy. The nurse should explain to the client which
of the following adverse reactions can occur following the procedure.
A. Tingling of the scalp
B. Voice alteration
C. Neck pain
D. Temporary memory loss
D. Temporary memory loss
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advanced directives.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?
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