ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 B with NGN
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for calcitonin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to describe the effect of calcitonin in treating osteoporosis? - "Calcitonin will slow the breakdown of bone in your body."
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ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 202 3 B with NGN A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for calcitonin. Which of the fo llowing statements should the nurse make to describe the effect of calcitonin in treating osteoporosis? - "Calcitonin will slow the breakdown of bone in your body." A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a complication of surgery? - WBC count of 15,000/mm3 A nurse is caring for a client following a gastrectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease episodes of dumping syndrome? - Place the client in the supine position after meals. A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of having a myocardial infarction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare the client for an ECG? - Cleanse the client's skin prior to electrode placement. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is being treated for hypovolemia due to nausea and vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Heat rate 120/min A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has Crohn's disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - "Maintain a low -residue diet." A nurse is caring for a client who has an intestinal obstruction and reports a new onset of nausea . The client has an NG tube set at low intermittent suction and is receiving continuous IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check for kinks in the NG tube. A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postoperative following the amputation of a foot. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check the incisional dressing A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has AIDS -related pneu monia. The client is receiving antibiotic therapy and albuterol nebulizer treatments daily. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client's therapeutic regimen is effective? - Decrease in exertional dyspnea A nurse is caring for a client who has neutropenia. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse implement? - Limit visitors to healthy adults. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about glycosylated hemoglobin (H bA1c) testing. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - HbA1c results measure glucose control for the prior 3 months. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous tube feeding of 60 mL/hr at 1.2 cal/mL . How many calories will the client receive in 12 hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - 864 cal A nurse is repositioning a client who has low back pain. Which of the following positions is should the nurse place the client in? - Semi -Fowler's with knees flexed A nurse is preparing to administer an influenza vaccine to a client. Which of the following statements by the client should cause the nurse to postpone administration of the vaccine? - "I had a low fever this morning." A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about testicular self -examination. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - "Perform testicular self -examination after tak ing a warm shower." A nurse is preparing to assist a client out of bed 4 hr following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Obtain the client's blood pressure. A nurse is collecting data from a clie nt who has 30% body surface area deep partial -
thickness and full -thickness burns. Which of the following findings indicates that fluid resuscitation is adequate? - Urine output is 50 mL/hr. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagn osis of tuberculosis (TB) and a prescription for isoniazid and rifampin. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Household family members should be tested for TB. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a cli ent who had a stroke. For which of the following interprofessional team members should the nurse recommend a referral prior to initiating oral intake for the client? - Speech -language pathologist A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of genital herpes. Which of the following information should the nurse include? - "The virus can be transmitted without lesions being present." A nurse is assisting with an educational program for clients who have been newly diagnosed with diab etes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the program regarding insulin? - Opened insulin can be stored on a cool countertop away from light A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an above -the-knee amputation of the right leg and reports pain in the absent portion of the limb. The client received an opioid analgesic 1 hr prior. Which of the following actions should the nu rse take? - Collaborate with the physical therapist to initiate alternative pain therapies
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