Pinch the ng tube - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. - Apply oxygen to the client via a face mask Instruct the client to splint their abdomen with a pillow when coughing. Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible. Monitor the client's pain level. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of a client who reports chest pain. Which of the following laboratory results indicates the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? - Elevated ...

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 adverse effect of the medication? Abdominal Cramps 3. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a cardiac cathet...

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? - 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? - Answer Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed. A nurse is assist...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Practice A with NGN Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 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? - 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 inc...

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: 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. automated inte...

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...

A nurse is performing eye irrigation for a client who was exposed to smoke and ash. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Hold the irrigator 1.25 cm (0.5 in) above the eye B. Direct the irrigation solution upward toward the upper eyelid C. Exert pressure on the bony prominences when holding the eyelid open. D. Direct the irrigation from the outer canthus to the inner canthus of the eye C. Exert pressure on the bony prominences. The nurse should hold the upper lid again...

ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2023 FORM A/100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES/A+ GRADE 1 A nurse is caring for a client who requires an NG tube for stomach decompression. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when inserting the NG tube? have the client take sips of water to promote insertion of the NG tube into the esophagus -taking sips of water as the NG tube passes through the oropharynx will close the epiglottis over the trachea and prevent the tube from passing into ...

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. - Apply oxygen to the client via a face mask Instruct the client to splint their abdomen with a pillow when coughing. Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible. Monitor the client's pain level. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of a client who reports chest pain. Which of the following laboratory results indicates the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction? - Elevated ...

ATI Fundamental LATEST UPDATE 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS A nurse is preparing to apply a dressing for a client who has a stage 2 pressure injury. Which of the following types of dressing should the nurse use? 1. Alginate 2. Gauze 3. Transparent 4. Hydrocolloid - ANSWER Hydrocolloid - dressings promote healing in stage 2 pressure injuries by creating a moist wound bed. 1. Alginate - dressing are used to treat stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries to absorb drainage. Alginate forms a soft...