ATI PN Fundamentals -NEW FILE!- 2023

Teachers and lecturers use this locked documents to design exams, including MOCK EXAMS. The following questions are sourced from previous exams done by students ad verified by lecturers. All answers are correct and up to date. Good luck I your exams A nurse is preparing to remove staples from a client's incision. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Remove the staple from the skin after both sides are visible A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who practices Islam. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to clarify the client's religious preferences? "Do you consume pork products? A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following is the first action the nurse should take? Measure the client's gastric residual before each feeding A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client to a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is malnourished? • Pallor with scaly skin A nurse is reinforcing teaching about carbohydrate counting with a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Ask the client what they already know about meal planning. • A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Clean the perineal area at least once a day. A nurse is preparing a client for a Romberg test. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? "Stand with your feet together and your arms at your sides." • A client who is scheduled to undergo surgery tells the nurse that they do not understand the procedure and are reconsidering their decision to have it. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Notify the charge nurse of the client's concerns A nurse is caring for a client who reports itching 30 min after receiving a newly prescribed medication. Which of the following data should the nurse document in the client's medical record? Client states, "I started to itch after taking that medication." A nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse use the therapeutic communication technique of silence? A client who has just experienced the death of their child A nurse is collecting data from a client following a lumbar puncture. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a potential adverse effect of this procedure? Headache A nurse is preparing to obtain a client's vital signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when washing their hands? Turn o the faucet with a clean paper towel after drying hands. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new parent who is concerned about sudden infant death