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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE A QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ A nurse is evaluating a client's use of a cane. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication of correct use? 1. The top of the cane is parallel to the client's waist. 2. When walking, the client moves the cane 46 cm (18 in) forward. 3. The client holds the cane on the stronger side of her body. 4. The client moves her stronger limb forward with the cane. Ans- 3 The client should hold the c...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B 1. A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? a. Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl b. WBC count 12000/mm3 c. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L d. BUN 18 mg/dl 2. A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. An older adult client w...

ATI Fundamentals 2 Quiz A nurse is caring for a toddler at a well-child visit when the mother calls to the nurse, "Help! My baby is choking on his food." Which of the following findings indicates the toddler has an airway obstruction? - ANSWER Inability of the toddle to cry or speak. bc no sounds passing through vocal cords use heimliech maneuver A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for collection of a sputum specimen for cu...

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery and is experiencing anxiety. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Determine the client's understanding of the procedure. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed. A n...

Fundamentals Practice Quiz 2, Questions & Answers. A+ Guide-A nurse is caring for a toddler when the mother calls to the nurse "Help! My baby is choking on his food!. Which of the following findings indicate the baby has an airway obstruction? Flushing of the skin Inability of the toddler to cry or speak Presence of nausea and mild emesis Capillary refill time of 1.5 seconds - Inability of the toddler to cry or speak A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for a co...

A nurse is teaching a client with lower extremity weakness to use a 4 point crutch gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. support the weight on your axillae b. keep your elbows extended c. bear weight on both of your legs d. move both crutches forward at the same time - Answer Answer: C b/c need 3 points of contact with ground at all times Which client can have an MRI? a. coronary artery stents b. aneurysm clip c. hearing aids d. auto...

A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hr postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Maintain abduction of the affected extremity. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is scheduled for a bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? "You will not be able to eat or drink after the procedure until you are able to cough." A nurse is assessing a client's understanding of a surgic...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? Creatine 1.9 mg/dl 2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is take acarbose. Which of the following findings should the nurse ident...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam Questions and Answers (UPDATED 2024) 100%Correct Solutions. PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2024 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? Creatine 1.9 mg/dl 2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is take acarbose. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adv...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient recently started on enteral tube feedings starts complaining of nausea and having diarrhea. The best nursing action is to: a. check the enteral tube for placement. b. slow down the feedings and monitor. c. perform a fingerstick blood glucose test. d. stop the feedings and inform the physician. ANS: D Nausea, constipation, and diarrhea are concerns following institution of tube feedings. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: m 497, Box 27-3 OBJ: C...