NURS ATI (NURSATI)

A nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on a client and measures body mass index (BMI). Which of the following readings correlates with a BMI of an overweight client? A. 18.5 B. 24.9 C. 25 D. 32 1. A nurse is verifying nasogastric tube placement by the pH of aspirated gastric fluid. Which of the following pH values provides a good indication of correct tube placement? A. 2 B. 5 C. 7 D. 9 A. 2 lOMoARcPSD| 2. A nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. When pre...

1. The nurse is planning postoperative care for a child who has had a cleft lip repair. What is the most important reason to minimize this child's crying during the recovery period? A. Tear formation increases salivation. B. This behavior increases respirations. C. Excessive hysteria can lead to vomiting. D. Crying stresses the suture line Rationale: Prevention of stress on the lip suture line is essential for optimum healing and the cosmetic appearance of a cleft lip repair. Althou...

A charge nurse in discussing mental status examinations with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all) a. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward from sevens" b. "To asses affect, I should observe the client's facial expressions" c. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence" d. "To assess remote mem...

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the following findings should the nurse assess the client? - Chvostek's sign to check for hypocalcemia A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Increased HR, BP, RR A nurse in the emergency department is caring f...

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. During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. 2. A female client is brought to the emerge...

A school nurse examined a population of 1,000 children in an attempt to detect nearsightedness. The prevalence of myopia in this population is known to be 15%. The sensitivity of the examination is 60% & its specificity is 80%. All children labeled as “positive” (i.e., suspected of having myopia) by the school nurse are sent for examination by an optometrist. The sensitivity of the optometrist’s examination is 98% & its specificity is 90%. What would be the positive predictive value (PPV)...

An outbreak of gastroenteritis occurred at a boarding school with a student enrollment of 846. Fifty seven students reported symptoms including vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, & low-grade fever between 10 p.m. on September 24 & 8 p.m. on September 25. The ill students lived in dormitories that housed 723 of the students. The table below provides information on the number of students per type of residence & the number reporting illnesses consistent with the described symptoms & onset time. Which p...

Mometrix Test Prep Science Questions The first four steps of the scientific method are as follows: I. Identify the problem II. Ask questions III. Develop a hypothesis IV. Collect data and experiment on that data Which of the following is the next step in the scientific method? a. Observe the data b. Analyze the results c. Measure the data d. Develop a conclusion - b. Analyze the results What are two types of measurement important in science? a. quantitative and numerical b. qualitat...

What is the name of the structure that prevents food from entering the airway? A.Trachea B.Esophagus C.Diaphragm D.Epiglottis - D. Which substance makes up the pads that provide support between the vertebrae? A.Bone B.Cartilage C.Tendon D.Fat - B. How many different types of tissue are there in the human body? A.Four B.Six C.Eight D.Ten - A. What is the name of the outermost layer of the skin? A.Dermis B.Epidermis C.Subcutaneous Tissue D.Hypodermis - B. Which hormone...