ATI comprehensive EXIT EXAM
A nurse is assessing a client who has a chest tube following a thoracotomy, which of the following findings requires intervention by the nurse
1 cm of water present in the water seal
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a Vancomyosin 1g IV every 12 hours. The client is scheduled to have the morning dose at oh 0700. The nurse should schedule the trough level to be drawn out which of the following time
1800
A nurse on a cute meds. Surgical unit is performing assessments on a group of clients which is highest priority.
A client has surgical hypoparathyroidism, and positive trousseau sign
A nurse receives report on a group of clients which of the following client should the nurse attend first
A client was admitted with angina and reports left arm pain of 4 on a scale of 0 to 10
A nurse receives a change of shift report on four clients based on the shift report information which of the following client should the nurse plan to assess
A client who had a hip arthroplasty reports, pain and erythema and his calf
A nurse is caring for four clients which of the following client data. Should the nurse report to the provider.
A client who has a prescription for chemotherapy and an absolute neutrophil count of 75/mm3
A nurse on the medical surgical unit is receiving reports on four clients which of the following client should the nurse assess first
A client who has acute kidney injury Creatinine 4 MG/DL and a BUN 52
A nurse is caring for a group of clans in a medical surgical unit which of the following situation requires completion of an incident report
A client who is IV pump has malfunctioned
A nurse is receiving report on for clients which of the following client should the nurse assess first
A client who is chronic kidney disease with cloudy, diasylate outflow
A nurse on a medical surgical unit is receiving report on for clients which of the following client. Should the nurse assess first.
A client who is receiving a blood transfusion and reports low back pain
A nurse is planning care for four clients which of the following clients is the highest priority
A client who is wearing an arm cast and reports numb fingers
A nurse is receiving a change of shift report which of the following client should the nurse attend to 1st
A client who reports tingling in the fingers following a thyroidectomy
A nurse is caring for a group of clients which of the following client should the nurse assess first
A client whose abdominal pain and is vomiting coffee ground emesis
A nurse is caring for four clients which of the following client should the nurse care for first
A client with hypothyroidism and has stuporous
A nurse is assisting with mass, casualty triage explosion at a local factory which of the following client. Should the nurse identify as a priority.
A client with indications of hypovolemic shock
A nurse is caring for a group of clients in a long-term care facility which of the following situation should the nurse recognize as a safety hazard
A client's rest restraints tied to the bed rails
The charge nurse for medical surgical units, discovers client care assignments that should be reassigned, which of the following delegated to should be reassigned
A license practical nurse to provide internal feeding for a client who had a cerebral vascular accident
A nurse is caring for a client recovery from a bowel surgery has a nasogastric tube connected to load intermittent section which of the following assessment findings should indicate to the nurse at the NG tube may not be functioning properly
Abdominal rigidity
A nurse is assessing an older adult client, who had a stroke, which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication of dysphasia
Abnormal movements of the mouth
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously. The nurse just continues the magnesium sulfate after the client displays toxicity which of the following action should the nurse take
Administer calcium gluconate IV
I just came from client is receiving IV moderate (conscious) sedation with midazolam The client has a respiratory rate of 9/min and is not responding to come out, which is the following is an appropriate action by the nurse..
Administer flumazenil
The nurse is providing care for preschoolers with acute gastroenteritis spacing information below which of the following is an appropriate nursing action "possible NGN"
Administer oral rehydration solution
A nurse and an AP came for a group of clients which of the following task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate to an AP
Administrative oral fluids to a client with dysphasia
Which of the following client is appropriate for the nurse to refer to speech therapy for swallowing evaluation
An older adults who has difficulty taking in fluids
A nurse in the ER caring for a client or multiple wins, do to motor vehicle crash, which of the following interventions are appropriate SATA
Apply direct pressure to bleeding wounds Cover wounds with a sterile dressing Determine date of last tetanus toxoid vaccination
A nurse is caring for a client who sprained his left ankle 12 hours ago which of the following prescription is given by the provider should the nurse clarify
Apply heat to affected extremity for 45 minutes on the 45 is off
A nurse is preparing to perform close intermittent bladder irrigation for a client following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) which of the following actions is appropriate by the nurse
Apply sterile gloves
A nurse is caring for a client on the cardiac unit who is hemodynamically unstable, which of the following dysrhythmias should the nurse plan for cardioversion
Arterial fibrillation
A client who does not speak. English arrives at the emergency department, accompanied by a child which of the following action should the nurse take
Ascertain what language, the client speaks and get an interpreter
A provider has written a do not resuscitate order for a client who is comatose and does not have advanced directives a member of the clans Family says to the nurse. I wonder when the doctor will tell us what's going on which of the following action should the nurse take first.
Ask The Family what the provider has discussed with them
A nurse is caring for a client who repeatedly refuses Mills. The nurse over here is an AP telling the client. If you don't eat, I'll put restraints on your wrist and feed you. The nurse should intervene and explain to the AP that this statement constitutes which of the following torts
Assault
A nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has risk factors for development of skin cancer. The nurse should understand that is suspicious lesion is.
Asymmetric with variegated coloring
A nurse is caring for a client with GERD which of the following assessment findings. Should the nurse expect to find
Atypical chest pain
A nurse is admitting to a client to emergency department in initiates, continuous, cardiac monitoring, which of the following ECG strips, indicate sinus tachycardia
B
A nurse is teaching a client about nutritional intake. The nurse should include which of the following in the teaching.
Carbohydrates should be at least 45% of your caloric intake.
A nurse is preparing to administer TPN with added fat supplements to client who has malnutrition which of the following action should the nurse take
Check for an allergy to eggs
A charge nurse is providing teaching to a new license nurse on how to clean up surfaces contaminated with blood which of the following agents should the nurse include in the teaching
Chlorine bleach
A nurse in a mental health facility receives a change of shift report on four clients which of the following client. Should the nurse plan to assess first.
Client placed in restraints to the aggressive behavior
A nurse on a mental health unit receives report on for clients which of the following client. Should the nurse attend first
Client was having auditory hallucinations is becoming agitated
A nurse is caring for a group of clients which of the following client. Should the nurse assigned to an AP.
Client who had a cerebral vascular accident two days ago, and needs help toileting
A nurse is performing change of shift assessments on four clients which of the following findings. Should the nurse report to the provider first.
Client who has gastroenteritis and his lethargic and confused
A nurse is planning to delegate client assignments to an AP which of the following task is appropriate for the nurse to delegate
Collecting urine sample
A nurse working in a mental health facility, observes a client who has bipolar disorder walk over to a table occupied by other clients and knock the game off the table which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse
Come outside with me for a walk
A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. The nurse asked the client to interpret the following statement. When the cats away the mice will play the client response was the mice come out when the cat is not around the nurse should document this finding which of the following in the clients chart
Concrete thinking
A nurse, addressing planning to provide teaching too young adult client with insomnia, which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching
Consume a high carbohydrate, snack at bedtime
The nurse reviewing clients in Mission laboratory results, which of the findings require further evaluation
Creatinine 1.8
A nurse is interviewing an older adult client in about the psychological changes he has been experiencing which of the following changes. Should the nurse recognize as normally associated with the aging process.
Decrease sense of taste
A nurse is planning to delegate twin a piece of fasting blood glucose testing for a client who has diabetes which of the following action should the nurse take
Determine if the AP is qualified to perform the test
A nurse is performing dressing change for a client with a sacral wound using negative pressure wound therapy which of the following action should the nurse take first
Determine pain level
A nurse is planning an education session for a client who has type one diabetes which of the following should the nurse plan to include when teaching a client to monitor for hypoglycemia
Diaphoresis
A nurse administers a dose of metoclopramide to a client prior to chemotherapy treatment which of the following medication should the nurse administer
Diphenhydramine
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving Oxytocin IV for argumentation of labor. The clients contractions are hurting every 45 seconds within nine second generation the fetal heart rate is 170 to 180 for a minute which of the following action should the nurse take
Discontinue Oxytocin infusion
A client was having suicidal thoughts tells a nurse it just does not seem worth it anymore. Why not and my misery which of the following responses for the nurses appropriate
Do you have a plan to end your life?
A nurse is admitting a client who is in labor and at 38 weeks gestation to the maternal newborn unit. The client has a history of herpes simplex virus 2 which of the following questions is most appropriate for the nurse to ask the client.
Do you have any active lesions?
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the second trimester of pregnancy and ask how to treat constipation which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate
Drink hot water with lemon juice each morning when you wake up
A nurse is caring for a full term newborn immediately following birth, which of the following action, should the nurse take first
Dry the newborn
The nurse is assessing clients, who had a long arm cast, which of the following findings of the dress moderate and when assessing for acute compartment syndrome "question written bad"
Edema
A nurse is assessing for allergies before administering propofol to a client place on a mechanical ventilator, which of the following allergies is a contraindication for this medication
Eggs
A nurse is caring for a client who has DVT, which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the plan of care
Elevate the client's affected extremity when in bed
A nurse is caring for a newborn who is under phototherapy light switch of the following is an appropriate nursing action
Ensure Eyeshield is covering the eyes
A nurse manager is planning an audit to measure the quality of care on the unit which of the following is the most appropriate size for the nurse to consult
Evidence based practice data
A nurse is providing discharge, teaching to a client who has schizophrenia, isn't starting therapy with clozapine which of the following is the highest priority for the client to report to the provider
Fever
A nurse is caring for a seven month old infant, who is being treated for severe dehydration, which of the following assessment findings indicates treatment has been effective
Flat anterior fontanelle
A nurse is caring for a client with congestive heart failure, which of the following prescriptions for the provider should the nurse anticipate
Give the client enalapril 2.5 MGPO twice daily.
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. The nurse should identify which of the following laboratory values as an indication of hemodialysis.
Glomerular filtration rate of 14 ML/minute
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory date of a client who has diabetes, which of the following laboratory test is an indicator of long-term disease management
Glycosylated hemoglobin (Ha1c)
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor, and is receiving electronics fetal monitoring. The nurse is reviewing the monitor tracing in notes early decelerations, which of the following should the nurse expect
Head compression
A nurse is caring for an infant who has prescription for continuous pulse oximetry. The following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take.
Heat the skin one minute prior to placing the program
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing mild anxiety which of the following findings should the nurse expect
Heightened perceptual field
A nurse has been caring for a female client who has bruises on her arms that she explains are a result of physical abuse by her husband. The client states I do not know how much longer I can take this, but I'm afraid he'll really hurt me if I leave which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention
Help the client to recognize the signs of escalation of the best behavior
A nurse is caring for a client who has constricted pupils delayed reflexes and decrease blood pressure. The nurse should recognize that these findings are potential manifestations of which of the following.
Heroine intoxication
A nurse manager preparing an educational program on infection control measures which of the following should the nurse include when discussing contact precautions
Herpes simplex
A nurse is caring for a client with end stage osteoporosis and is reporting severe pain clans. Respiratory rate is 14 permanent which of the following medication should the nurse expect to be highest priority to minister to the client.
Hydromorphone
A nurse working at the clinic is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant on the use of nonpharmacological pain management, which of the following statement by the nurse is an appropriate description of the use of hypnosis during labor
Hypnosis promotes increase control of her pain perception during contractions
A nurse is caring for a client who is preparing his advance directives, which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of advance directives SATA
I have the right to refuse treatment My health care proxy can make medical decisions for me
A nurse in a County Jail health clinic is leading group therapy session. A client who was incarcerated for theft is addressing the group. Which of the following is an example of reaction formation?
I think that people just you're just lazy and should earn money honestly
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for sertraline to treat depression, which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the medication treatment plan
I understand I may experience difficulty sleeping on this medication
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for methadone, which of the following client statements indicates need for further teaching
I understand the methadone may cause me to have difficulty sleeping
A nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client who has a new prescription for furosemide, which of the following client statements, indicates a need for further teaching
I will limit my intake of fish
The nurse is providing discharge instructions about engorgement for a client has decided not to breast-feed, which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further instruction by the nurse
I will manually expressed breastmilk
A nurse is caring for a client in mental health facility in the clients. Daughter is crying and tells the nurse that she feels guilty for leaving her father in the hospital which of the following is an appropriate response.
I'd like to know more about what's bothering you.
A nurse is educating a client about caloric intake and weight reduction, which of the following client statements, indicates an understanding of the teaching
If I eat 500 fewer calories per day I should lose 1 pound per week
A nurse is caring for a client in an inpatient facility hotels a nurse that she is leaving because the facility policy prohibit smoking inside which of the following action should the nurse take
Inform the client of the risk involved if she leaves
The nurse is planning care for a newly admitted adolescent who has bacterial meningitis, which of the following instructions is appropriate for the nurse to include in the plan of care
Initiate droplet precautions for the client
A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription of enoxaparin for the prevention of DVT. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse.
Inject a medication into lateral abdominal wall
The nurse is completing an assessment for newborn who is two hours old which of the following findings is indicative of cold stress
Jitteriness of the hands
A nurse is using naegeles rule to calculate the expected delivery date for a newly pregnant Primavera the first day of the clans last period was October what is the expected delivery date?
July 7,2011 Formula: -3 months + 7 days
A nurse is planning, discharge teaching for cord care for a parent of a newborn which instructions would you include in the teaching
Keep the cord dry until it falls off (cord should be kept clean and dry to prevent infection)
A nurse is assisting the provider with a paracentesis for a client who has ascites following collection of the specimen, which of the following action should the nurse take next
Label the specimen
A nurse is planning care for a client who has Alzheimer's disease and demonstrates confusion and wandering behavior, which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care
Leave one side rail up on the clients bed
A nurse is caring for a client who is 32 weeks gestation and has a history of cardiac disease which of the following positions to the nurse place the client to best promote optimal, cardiac output
Left lateral
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking haloperidol for several years which of the following assessment findings. Should the nurse recognize as a long-term side effects of this medication
Lipsmacking
The nurse is assessing a client with post traumatic stress disorder, which of the following findings should the nurse expect to find
Loss of interest in usual activities
A nurse from the state health department is instructing a group of nurses regarding reportable infections, which of the following instructions. Should the nurse report to the CDC.
Lyme disease
A nurse is planning care for a child who has increased intercranial pressure with a decreased level of consciousness, which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care
Maintain ahead at a midline position
A nurse working in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client with dementia the clients, often agitated and frequently wandering the halls which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care
Maintain nutritional requirements by offering finger foods
A client with the left leg cast is using crutches for ambulation. The nurse recognizes client needs further instruction when
Maintains 3 to 4 finger with between a crutch pad and axilla
A nurse is assessing a client one hour following birth, and outside. Her uterus is buggy and located 2CM above the umbilicus which of the following action should the nurse take first
Massage the fundus
And our sister gay medication history from a client with type two diabetes is scheduled for an arterial gram which of the following medication's to the nurse instruct the client to discontinue 48 hours prior to the procedure
Metformin
A nurse is caring for a client who has preeclampsia and is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. The nurse should identify that which of the following medication is contraindicated.
Methylergonovine
A nurse is giving discharge instructions to a client with a new ileostomy. The nurse should recognize that the teaching has been affected when a client states.
My stoma will drain liquid fluid continuously
22
No question
52
No question
81
No question
16
No questions
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of dysphasia, which of the following foods to the nurse include when initiating feeding
Oatmeal
A nurse is delegating tasks to an AP, which of the following instructions demonstrates appropriate communication of the task
Obtain a blood pressure readings from the client in room 116 after lunch and report a systolic level less than 90
The nurse is caring for a client recovering from an acute myocardial infraction, which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the point of care
Obtain a cardiac rehabilitation consult
A nurse is reviewing the results of an ABG performed on a client with chronic emphysema, which of the following results suggest the need for further treatment
PaCO2 level of 55mmhg
A nurse is caring for a client who has a cast due to a compound fracture to the right ankle, which of the following findings requires immediate intervention
Paresthesia of the distal extremity
A nurse is caring for four clients, which of the following task and the nurse delegate to an AP
Perform chest compressions during cardiac resuscitation
A nurse is developing discharge care plans for a client who has osteoporosis to prevent injury. The nurse should instruct the client to.
Perform weight-bearing exercises
Home health nurse is carefully planned for Alzheimer's disease to the following action. Should the nurse include in the plan of care
Place a daily calendar in the kitchen
A nurse is caring for a client who has a store culture that is positive for clostridium difficile which of the following infection control precautions is appropriate
Place the client in private room
A nurse observes an AP providing care to a child, who is in a skeletal traction, which of the following action requires intervention
Placing weights as a child's bed
The nurse is assessing a client who is receiving radiation therapy which of the following findings should the nurse expect
Platelets 95,000/mm3
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect
Poor problem solving ability
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent internal tube feedings which of the following intervention should the nurse perform
Position the head of bed at 30° during feeding
A nurse in urgent care clinic is collecting omission history from my client who is 16 weeks of gestation and has bacterial vaginosis to the nurse should recognize that which of the following clinical findings are associated with this infection
Profuse, milky, white discharge
A nurse in intensive care unit is planning care for a client who has alcohol withdrawal syndrome, which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care
Provide frequent orientation to time and place
A nurse is caring for a client just received the first dose of lisinopril. The following is appropriate nursing intervention.
Provide standby assist with the client from bed
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking propranolol, which of the following findings indicates a need to withhold the medication
Pulse 54/min
A nurse is preparing to administer a measles mumps rubella (MMR) immunization to a child, which of the following is a contra indication of administration
Recent blood transfusion
A nurse is planning care for a client to prevent complications of immobility, which of the following action should the nurse include in the plan of care
Remove antiembolism stockings for three hours each day to decrease skin breakdown
A nurse is teaching postoperative care with the parents of a toddler, following cleft palate repair which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching
Remove elbow splints periodically to perform range of motion
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has chronic renal failure, which of the following action should the nurse include in the plan of care
Restrict protein intake to the RDA
A nurse is providing dietary teaching for the client who has hepatic and cephalopathy, which of the following foods elections indicates that the client understands teaching
Rice with black beans
A nurse is reviewing the prescription for doxazosin a client which of the following should be included in the teaching
Rise slowly, when setting up from bed
A nurse is assessing a client brought to the hospital psychiatric emergency service by law-enforcement officer. The client has just organized incoherent speech with loose associations and religious contact. You should recognize the signs and symptoms as being consistent with which of the following.
Schizophrenia
A nurse is preparing to feed a newly admitted patient with dysphasia, which of the following actions should the nurse take
Sit at or below the clients are level during feedings
A nurse is caring for a client who has lactose intolerance and has eliminated dairy products from his diet. The nurse should instruct the client to increase consumption of which of the following foods.
Spinach
A nurse is caring for a child who has infectious mononucleosis which of the following findings are associated with this diagnosis SATA
Splenomegaly Malaise Sore throat
A nurse is planning care for a client following gastric bypass surgery. The nurse should include which of the following dietary instructions from preparing the client for discharge.
Start each meal with a protein source
A nurse is monitoring the client during IV urography procedure which of the following client reports is Priority finding
Swollen lips
A nurse is caring for a client who had gastric bypass surgery one week ago and has signs of early dumping syndrome which of the following findings should the nurse expect SATA
Syncope Vertigo
A nurse is assessing a client with the following vital signs oral temperature: 37.2 (99F) apical pulse rate: 80/min, radial pulse rate: 62/min, respiratory rate: 16/min and BP: 132/40mmhg What is the clients pulse pressure?
Systolic pressure subtracted by diastolic pressure (132-40=92)
A nurse is providing teaching for a child prescribed Ferris sulfate, which of the following instruction should the nurse include
Take with a glass of orange juice
A nurse in a providers office is providing education to a client who is 16 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for Ferrous sulfate which of the following instruction should the nurse provide
Take your iron medication with fluids, other than coffee or tea
A nurse, an emergency department complete an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threaten suicide to a teacher at school which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment.
Tell me how often do you drink alcohol?
A nurse in a hospital cafeteria overhears to APs discussing a client. They are using the clients name of discuss the details of his diagnosis which of the following action should the nurse take first.
Tell the AP to discontinue their conversation
A client at 38 weeks of gestation interest emergency department. The nurse should recognize that which of the following indicates that the client is in the latent phase of labor.
The cervix is dilated 2 cm
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who will use PCA morphine sulfate following surgery which of the following information should the nurse include
The client can administer a dose of medication every 6 to 8 min.
A nurse is assessing an older adult client with the decrease caloric, intake, and weight loss which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately
The client experiences, coughing, and wheezing after eating
The nurse is assessing a clients blood glucose level of 250 MGDL which of the following clinical manifestations are associated with this finding
Thirst
The nurse is providing teaching to a client who has mild, persistent asthma, has been prescribed montelukast, which of the following statements to the nurse or in teaching
This medication helps decrease swelling, and mucus production
A nurse on a pediatric care unit is delegating client care which of the following Task should the nurse delegate to an AP
Transport a school age child to x-ray
A nurse in the telemetry unit is receiving the laboratory findings for adult male client who's been treated for myocardial infraction the following is an expected finding for the client
Troponin 1 (TNI) 8mg/dl
The nurse caring for a client who is taking allopurinol. The nurse should monitor which of the following laboratory findings to determine the affectedness of the medication.
Uric acid level
A nurse is caring for a client who is one day postop follwoing hypophysectomy for the removal of the pituitary tumor, which of the following findings requires further assessment by the nurse
Urinary output greater than fluid intake
A nurse is caring for a client in preterm labor, who is receiving magnesium sulfate by continuous IV infusion, which of the following client findings indicates medication toxicity
Urine output of 20 ML per hour
A nurse is checking laboratory results for a client which of the following laboratory findings indicates hypervolemia
Urine specific gravity 1.001
A nurse is caring for a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with neutropenia which of the following precautions should the nurse take while caring for this client
Use a dedicated stethoscope for the client.
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus which of the following action should the nurse plan to take
Use a designated stethoscope, when caring for the toddler
A nurse is teaching a female client how to reduce the risk of urinary track infections, which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for developing a UTI
Using perfume toilet paper
A nurse is preparing to administer 2.5 ML of medication intramuscularly to older adult which of the following is the safest site for the nurse to do so.
Ventraogluteal
A nurse discovers at the wrong dose of medication is given to the client with determining what action to take. You should recognize that which of the following ethical principle should be applied.
Veracity
A nurse is observing bonding to the client, her newborn, which of the following actions by the client requires the nurse to intervene
Viewing the newborn's actions to be uncooperative
A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and has been covering receiving chemotherapy, which of the following laboratory value should nurse report to the provider
WBC 3,000/mm3
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a Soffa Gille cancer and is scheduled to start radiation therapy which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching
Wear clothing over the area of radiation treatment
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition, which of the following assessment findings required immediate intervention by the nurse
Weight increase of 2 KG/day
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking levothyroxine, which of the following finding should indicate that the medication was effective
Weight loss
A nurse is planning care for a client with a sailed, radiation implant, and is to remain in the hospital for one week which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care
Where a dosimeter film badge while in the clients room
A nurse is caring for a client who has deep vein, thrombosis of the left lower extremity which of the following action. Should the nurse take "possible NGN"
Withhold heparin IV infusion
A nurse is caring for a male adolescent client who has heart failure based on the clients chart findings which of the following action should the nurse plan to take "possible NGN"
Withhold the digoxin (0.8-2.0)
A charge nurse is evaluating the time management skills for a new license nurse. The charge nurse should interview when a newly licensed nurse does which of the following
Works on several test simultaneously
A nurse is caring for the mother of an adolescent who was killed in a motor vehicle crash after a school event from other states I should never have let him take the car. It's all my fault which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate.
You appear to be feeling overwhelmed
A client who is eight hours postpartum ask the nurse if she will need to receive Rh immune globulin in the client is gravida 2 para 2 in her blood type is AB negative. The newborn blood type is be positive which of the following statements is appropriate.
You should receive Rh immune globulin within 72 hours of delivery
Four clients present to the emergency department, the nurse should plan to see which of the following clients first
a 50-year old client who has slurred speech, is disoriented and reports a headache
A charge nurse is discussing the use of applying ice to the clients injured knee with a newly licensed nurse, which of the following should the nurse identify as a benefit
decreased capillary permeability
A nurse is obtaining a medical history of a client who has a new prescription for Isosorbide monotitrate which of the following should the nurse identify as a contraindication to medication
glaucoma
A nurse in the providers office is interviewing a client who is requesting an oral contraceptive, which of the following findings in the clients history is a contraindication to use in combination oral contraceptives
impaired liver function
A nurse is completing a dietary assessment for a client who is Jewish and observes, kosher dietary practices which of the following behaviors should the nurse expect to find
meat and dairy products are eaten separately
A nurse is assessing a client in PACU, which of the following findings indicates decreased cardiac output
oliguria
A nurse is assessing a client who has pericarditis, which of the following findings is priority
paradoxical pulse
A nurse, an emergency department is serving on a committee that is reviewing the facility protocol for disaster readiness. The nurse should recommend that the protocol include which of the following as a clinical manifestation of smallpox.
rash in mouth
The nurse is assessing an adolescent client for sickle cell anemia which of the following is a priority, finding by the nurse
shortness of breath
A community health nurse is teaching a group of adults about the importance of health screenings the nurse should include African-American males, almost twice as likely as Caucasian males to experience which of the following
stroke
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes, insipidus and is receiving desmopressin which of the following should the nurse monitor
weight
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for atorvastatin, which of the following client conditions is a contraindication to this medication
Нерatitis C
