A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total thyroidectomy (complete the following sentence) - 1st blank: Hypocalcemia
2nd blank: Numbness around lips
A nurse is assisting with the care of a 3 year old child who has a gastrostomy tube. (Fill in each ...
ATI PN Comprehensive Online Practice Exam 4
2024
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total
thyroidectomy (complete the following sentence) - 1st blank: Hypocalcemia
2nd blank: Numbness around lips
A nurse is assisting with the care of a 3 year old child who has a gastrostomy tube. (Fill in each
blank) - Blank 1: An infection
Blank 2: Skin breakdown
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client in an inpatient psychiatric unit (Select all that apply)
- -Ensure that all windows and exit doors are locked
-Observe the client swallow all prescribed medications
-Provide one-on-one observation
-Ensure that the client does not have access to sharp objects, including silverware
-Ask about the client's method of lethality
Rationale: This client just like me fr, and I remember what they did to me in mental health jail
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is post operative following coronary artery
bypass surgery (CABG) (Fill in the blanks) - Blank 1: Dysrhythmias
Blank 2: Electrolyte imbalance
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative (highlight the findings
requiring immediate follow-up) - Body Systems and Finding:
-Respiratory: Blood-tinged sputum, Respiratory rate 26/min
-Neurological: feeling anxious and appears restless
-Cardiovascular: BP 98/60, reports shortness of breath and chest pain, D-dimer
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in the emergency department Nurses Notes:
Client brought in for suspected narcotics overdose (select nursing interventions for each body
system) - Respiratory: Administer naloxone
Cardiovascular: Monitor the client for hypotension
Neurological: Observe the client for pinpoint pupils
A nurse in the emergency department is assisting in the care of a client (fill in the blanks to
complete sentence) - Blank 1: Serotonin Syndrome
Blank 2: Altered Mental Status
A nurse is caring for a school-age child (Check the boxes under either ADHD or ID) - ADHD
boxes: social functioning deficit, losing necessary things, interrupting others, hyperactivity to
sensory input
ID boxes: Social functioning deficit, impaired language skills
,A nurse is preparing to administer an IM immunization to a preschooler. Which of the following
statements should the nurse plan to make prior to performing the injection? - "Let's give the
medicine to your doll first"
-Rationale: feed into their delusions
A nurse is assisting with the are of a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect to administer? - Chlordiazepoxide
-Rationale: It decreases anxiety and the risk for seizures associated with alcohol withdrawal
A nurse is using the FLACC scale to determine the pain level of an 11-month-old infant who is
postoperative. Which of the following factors should the nurse consider when using this pain
scale? - Level of activity
-Rationale: Apparently the "A" in FLACC stands for activity
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse apply sterile gloves. Which of the following
actions by the newly licensed nurse demonstrates sterile technique? - Putting a glove on their
dominant hand first
-Rationale: Have we been putting these on wrong????? Apparently you do the dominant hand
first bc it has better "dexterity" for putting on the second glove
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about managing manifestations of anxiety with a client who has
generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following information should the nurse include? -
"Say the word stop when upsetting thoughts occur"
-Rationale: If I did this every time I felt anxious I'd sound like I was a schizo talking to my
hallucinations
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is pregnant in the acute care setting (Fill in the
blanks) - Blank 1: Respiratory Rate
Blank 2: Level of consciousness
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy
(Select 4 findings) - -Pain
-Nausea
-Heart Rate
-Oxygen Saturation
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client (Complete the weird graph thingy??) - Action to take
1: Monitor the client for a secondary gain from illness
Action to take 2: Monitor the client's physical manifestations
Potential Condition: Somatic Symptom Disorder
Parameter to Monitor 1: Vital Signs
Parameter to Monitor 2: Pain Level
, A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client in the emergency department (check the
boxes for either bacterial meningitis, encephalitis, or both) - Bacterial Meningitis: Temperature,
Photophobia, Mental Status, Rash, Pain
Encephalitis: Fever, pain, mental status
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client (Select 2 findings to report to provider) - -Heart Rate
-Dressing
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 1 hour postpartum (select 6 actions for nurse to
take) - -Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
-Firmly massage the uterine fundus
-Administer oxygen at 12L/min via nonrebreather face mask
-Provide emotional support
-Weight the perineal pads
-Administer methylergonovine
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing a situational crisis following the loss
of a job. The client states "I don't think I can go through this again." Which of the following
actions is the nurses priority? - Determine if the client is experiencing psychotic thinking
-Rationale: Apparently psychotic thinking includes thoughts of suicide or self-harm, I fear I may
be at the Joker's level of insanity by those standards
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation and has gestational
diabetes. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as an indication
of hyperglycemia? - Polyuria
-Rationale: I think this is the first one I've gotten correct LMAO
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has rubeola. Which of the following
transmission-based precautions should the nurse plan to initiate for this client? - Airborne
-Rationale: IDK what rubeola is but Quizlet and ATI told me to use airborne precautions
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for
ferrous sulfate elixir. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse
an understanding of the teaching? - "I will rinse my mouth after taking this medication"
A licensed practical nurse is reviewing client assignments for the upcoming shift. Which of the
following clients should the LPN ask the charge nurse to reassign to a registered nurse? - A
client who has a new colostomy and requires the development of a teaching plan
-Rationale: LPN's aren't allowed to develop a client teaching plan because we don't get to have
any fun
A nurse at a long-term care facility is part of a team preparing a report on the quality of care at
the facility. Which of the following information should the nurse recommend including in the
report to demonstrate improvement in care quality? - The facility had 12% fewer urinary tract
infections over the past 6 months
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