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ATI End-of-Life Assessment Questions And Answers WithComplete Solutions
A hospice nurse is reviewing the prescriptions for a client who is
receiving palliative care. Which of the following prescriptions
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply).
a. Provide skin care with a moisture barrier cream.
b. Administer artificial tears PRN.
c. Obtain vital signs every 2 hr.
d. Perform mouth care every hour.
e. Administer oxygen 2 L/min via nasal cannula. Correct
Answer a, b, c, e
A nurse in a dialysis center is caring for a client who has a new
diagnosis of end-stage kidney disease. When he arrives for his
first dialvsis treatment, he tells the nurse, "I decided to come
today, but I am not sure if I will need to come back again this
week. I am feeling much better since my discharge from the
hospital and I think my kidneys are working again." The nurse
should identify that this client is demonstrating which of the
following Kübler-Ross stages of grieving?
a. Bargaining
b. Denial
c. Depression
d. Anger Correct Answer b
A nurse is assessing a group of clients for hospice services. The
nurse should recommend hospice care for which of the
following clients?
a. A client who has diabetes mellitus and is having difficulty
self-administering insulin because of poor eye sight.
, b. A client who has terminal cancer and needs assistance with
pain management.
c. A client who is recovering from a stroke and needs someone
to provide care while his spouse is at work.
d. A client who has dementia and needs help with activities of
daily living. Correct Answer b
A nurse is assessing the respiratory pattern of an older adult
client who is receiving end-of-life care. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse identify as Cheyne-Stokes
respirations?
a. Breathing ranging from very deep to very shallow with
periods of apnea
b. Shallow to normal breaths alternating with periods of apnea
c. Rapid respirations that are unusually deep and regular
d. An inability to breathe without dyspnea unless sitting upright
Correct Answer a
A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who
had a traumatic amputation of his left arm in an industrial
accident. The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing
which of the following of Kubler-Ross's stages of grief?
a. Bargaining
b. Depression
c. Denial
d. Acceptance Correct Answer c
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of chronic
kidney disease. Which of the following statements should the
nurse identify as an indication of anticipatory grieving?
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