ATI nurse logic beginning test
A nurse in a local clinic is caring for female client who is 35yrs old. Which of the following screenings should the nurse recommend to the client?
Dermatology evaluation every 3 years.
A nurse discovers that a patient who was diagnosed with dementia received the wrong medication. What should the nurse do first?
Determine the patients condition (assess)
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has aphasia. Which is an example of appropriate communication?
Having the patient use eye blinks to indicate yes or no.
A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on how to position a client for a vaginal examination. Which position should the nurse put the client in?
Lithotomy
A nurse is caring for a client who has nausea and a prescription for promethazine 25mg IM. Which of the following is appropriate when preparing a medication for administration from an ampule.?
Set the ampule on a flat surface to withdraw the promethazine
What type of drug is Celebrex?
Sulfa drug
A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with active pulmonary TB and is taking isoniazid and ethambutol. Which of the following manifestations reported by the client necessitate the discontinuation of ethambutol?
loss of color discrimination
A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the medical unit with vomiting and possible dehydration. Which of the following findings requires intervention?
low potassium
A nurse is caring for a client who had a CVA and is now having difficulty swallowing. Who should assess the patient at the next visit?
speech pathologist
A nurse is interviewing the documentation of a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse while documenting requires the nurse to intervene.
Including in a clients nurses' note that an incident report was completed after a medication error.