ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor Exam Review
With Proven Tips to Ace Your Test
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about reducing dietary caffeine
intake. The nurse should remind the client that 240 mL (8 oz. of which of the
following beverages contains the least amount of caffeine?
Hot cocoa
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider?
Dark red urine
A nurse is verifying informed consent for a client who is preoperative for a
vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client has given informed consent?
"I am thankful I am done having children."
A nurse in an assisted living facility is reinforcing teaching with staff members
about preparing for an external chemical disaster. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Move clients to a room above-ground room with few windows.
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a group of clients who have
communicable diseases. Which of the following infections should the nurse
report to the state health department?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who expresses anxiety
about exercising in the outdoor courtyard. The nurse promises to walk with the client in the courtyard
each day. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?
Fidelity
,A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that the skin
around the catheter's insertion site is edematous and cool.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Stop the infusion
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.
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?
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?
Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's shoulders
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who is taking phenytoin.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You might experience swollen gums while taking this
medication.
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client whose pre-pregnancy BMI
was 30.5. The nurse should include which of the following is an acceptable weight gain for this client?
16 lbs
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for antibiotic therapy.
The client reports experiencing diarrhea when taking
antibiotics. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to lessen the occurrence of
diarrhea?
Yogurt
A nurse is implementing a bladder training program for a client who had a stroke. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take first?
Determine the client's pattern for voiding
A nurse begins to bathe a newly admitted client who reports that they have not had anything to eat
that day. The nurse interrupts the bath and obtains a healthy meal for the client. This action by the
nurse is an example of which of the following?
Promoting trust
, 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?
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.
Temporary memory loss
A nurse is caring for a client who has bulimia nervosa. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Observe the client during and after meals.
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease. The client has
decided to stop dialysis treatment. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Discuss alternative treatment methods with the client.
A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the mental health unit.
While reinforcing teaching about the client's prescribed medications, the nurse communicates
truthfully about the adverse effects of the medications. Which of the following ethical concepts is the
nurse exhibiting?
Veracity
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has deep vein
thrombosis of the left leg. The client is receiving anticoagulant therapy. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Administer aspirin for pain.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advanced directives. Which of the following
information should the nurse include?
Your health care surrogate will makes decisions on your behalf if you are unable.
A nurse on a medical surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse see first?
A client whose blood pressure is 160/90 mmHg and reports a headache
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
delirium. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Offer the client several choices at mealtimes.
With Proven Tips to Ace Your Test
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about reducing dietary caffeine
intake. The nurse should remind the client that 240 mL (8 oz. of which of the
following beverages contains the least amount of caffeine?
Hot cocoa
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider?
Dark red urine
A nurse is verifying informed consent for a client who is preoperative for a
vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client has given informed consent?
"I am thankful I am done having children."
A nurse in an assisted living facility is reinforcing teaching with staff members
about preparing for an external chemical disaster. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?
Move clients to a room above-ground room with few windows.
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a group of clients who have
communicable diseases. Which of the following infections should the nurse
report to the state health department?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who expresses anxiety
about exercising in the outdoor courtyard. The nurse promises to walk with the client in the courtyard
each day. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?
Fidelity
,A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion. The nurse notes that the skin
around the catheter's insertion site is edematous and cool.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Stop the infusion
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.
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?
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?
Place the shoulder harnesses at the level of the infant's shoulders
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client who is taking phenytoin.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You might experience swollen gums while taking this
medication.
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client whose pre-pregnancy BMI
was 30.5. The nurse should include which of the following is an acceptable weight gain for this client?
16 lbs
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for antibiotic therapy.
The client reports experiencing diarrhea when taking
antibiotics. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to lessen the occurrence of
diarrhea?
Yogurt
A nurse is implementing a bladder training program for a client who had a stroke. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse take first?
Determine the client's pattern for voiding
A nurse begins to bathe a newly admitted client who reports that they have not had anything to eat
that day. The nurse interrupts the bath and obtains a healthy meal for the client. This action by the
nurse is an example of which of the following?
Promoting trust
, 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?
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.
Temporary memory loss
A nurse is caring for a client who has bulimia nervosa. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Observe the client during and after meals.
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease. The client has
decided to stop dialysis treatment. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Discuss alternative treatment methods with the client.
A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the mental health unit.
While reinforcing teaching about the client's prescribed medications, the nurse communicates
truthfully about the adverse effects of the medications. Which of the following ethical concepts is the
nurse exhibiting?
Veracity
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has deep vein
thrombosis of the left leg. The client is receiving anticoagulant therapy. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Administer aspirin for pain.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about advanced directives. Which of the following
information should the nurse include?
Your health care surrogate will makes decisions on your behalf if you are unable.
A nurse on a medical surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse see first?
A client whose blood pressure is 160/90 mmHg and reports a headache
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
delirium. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
Offer the client several choices at mealtimes.
