ATI Custom: Unit 2 Practice Quiz

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A nurse is reviewing laboratory values for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). which of the following values should give the nurse the best indication of the clients renal function?

Serum Creatinine

A nurse enters a client's room and finds the client on the floor having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Place the client on his side

A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease and is taking diphenhydramine 25 mg PO TID. Which of the following therapeutic outcomes should the nurse expect to see?

Decreased tumors

A nurse is teaching a female client who has a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should recognize the need for further teaching when the client identifies which of the following as a factor that can exacerbate SLE?

Exercise

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who had a seizure and became unresponsive after starting she had a sudden, severe headache and vomiting. The client's vital signs are as follows: blood pressure of 198/110 mm Hg, pulse of 82/min, respirations of 24/min, and a temperature of 38.2 C (100.8 F). Which of the following neurologic disorders should the nurse suspect?

Hemorrhagic Stroke

A nurse is caring for a client who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect?

Inability to recognize his family members

A nurse is caring for a client who reports a throbbing headache after a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions is most likely to facilitate resolution of the headache?

Increase fluid intake.

A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)

Increased heart rate. Increased blood pressure. Increased respiratory rate.

A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

Provide client supervision.

A nurse is teaching about risk factors of developing a stroke with a group of older adult clients. Which of the following nonmodifiable risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?

Race

A nurse is caring for a client who has traumatic brain injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)?

Restlessness

A nurse suspects that a client admitted for treatment of bacterial meningitis is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which of the following assessment findings by the nurse supports this suspicion?

Restlessness

A nurse is caring for a client's room when the client begins having a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Turn the client's head to the side.

A nurse is caring for a client who has expressive aphasia following a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which of the following parameters should the nurse use first in order to assess the clients pain level?

a self-report pain rating scale


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