Unit 41 - Working with Medication in Health and Social Care

NURS 6560 FINAL EXAM WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The pati...

1. A nurse is performing a tracheostomy care for a client who is postoperative following a laryngectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when suctioning the clients airway? - B. Apply suction for 10 seconds. Rationale: nurse should apply suction for only 5-15 secs to minimize oxygen loss 2. A Nurse is preparing to administer a long acting insulin to a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the flowing actions should the nurse plan to take first? - B. Check the insulin ...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 A With NGN A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit receives a telephone call requesting the status of a client from an individual who identifies themself as the client's parent. Which of the following actins should the nurse take? A.) Ask the caller for verification of their identity B.) Give the caller limited information about the client C.) transfer the phone call to the client's room D.) Inform the caller that they should obtain permi...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2024 B 1. A nurse is providing teaching about improving nutrition for a client who has multiple sclerosis which of the following instructions should the nurse include a. a speech pathologist will be performing a swallowing study for you, you should rest before eating a meal, thicken your beverage before drinking 2. In RN is planning care for a group of clients and is working with a licensed practical nurse and an assistive personnel which of the followi...

1. A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? - d. Providing postmortem care to a client 2. A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client who takes herbal supplements. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the use of the supplements? - C. I use ginger when I get car sick 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has influenza and isolation precautions in pla...

1) A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. “You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity”. b. “You will experience weight loss while taking this medication.” c. “You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking this medication.” d. “You should increase your consumption of complex carbohydrates.” 2) A nurse...

1) A toddler is receiving an infusion of total parenteral nutrition via a Broviac catheter. As the child plays, the I.V. tubing becomes disconnected from the catheter. What should the LPN/LVN do first? a. Turn off the infusion pump. b. Position the child on the side. c. Clamp the catheter. d. Flush the catheter with heparin. - C. Clamp the catheter. 2) A LPN/LVN is conducting an infant nutrition class for parents. Which foods are appropriate to introduce during the first year of life? Select a...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr. D. Document the client’s condition every 15 minutes 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age ch...

Test Bank - Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care 9th EditionTest Bank - Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care 9th Edition Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 02: Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 03: Common Health Problems of Older Adults Chapter 04: Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain Chapte...

ATI Mental Health 1. A nurse in a community health center is working with a group of clients who have post- traumatic stress disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to reduce anxiety among the group members? - Response prevention - Guided imagery * - Aversion therapy - Light therapy 2. A client who has a recent diagnosis of bipolar disorder is placed in a room with a client who has severe depression. The client who has depression reports to the nurse, ...