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NR 293 Exam 1 - All chapters test bank Study online at 1. 1. A patient must be treated immediately for acute organ transplant rejection. The nurse anticipates that muromonab-CD3 (Orthoclone OKT3) will be ordered. What is the priority assessment before beginning drug therapy with muromonab-CD3? a. Serum potassium level b. Fluid volume status c. Electrocardiogram d. Blood glucose level ANS: B Assess fluid volume status because muromonab-CD3 is contraindicated in the presence ...

1. A number of factors influence a patient's personal preferences for hygiene. Because of this, it is impor- tant for the nurse to realize which of the following? 2. 2. Social groups influence hygiene preferences and practices, including the type of hygienic products used and the nature and frequency of personal care. Which of the following developmental stages is most likely to be influenced by family customs? 3. 3. The patient received a diagnosis of diabetes 12 years ago. When admitted today...

SAUNDERS ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE Week 1: Chapter 35 “Maternity and Newborn Medications” Questions Answers and Rationales 1. The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) to induce labor. Which assessment finding would cause the nurse to immediately discontinue the oxytocin infusion? 1. Fatigue 2. Drowsiness 3. Uterine hyperstimulation 4. Early decelerations of the fetal heart rate Rationale: Often used to induce labor. High doses are often used for uterin...

NURS 111 HESI Pharmacology Questions and answers 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing hypercalcemia. Calci...

1. The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports hav- ing pain in the calf 4 An Ankle-Brachial Index of 0.65 sug- gests moderate arterial vascular dis- ease in a client who is experiencing intermittent claudication. A Doppler ultrasound is during exercise that disappears at indicated for further evaluation. The rest. Which of the following find- ings requires further evaluation? 1. Heart rat...

1. When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would ex- plain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majori- ty of patient education done by nurses that occurs when an intervention is explained or a question is answered. Group needs are often the focus of formal patient education co...

1 / 51 1 1. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will avoid crushing this medication I'll switch to a lactosefree formula 2. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has developed hyperosmolar dehydration. Which of the following ac- tions should the nurse take when administering the cl...

ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED 2022 ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED 1. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assisting with an inservice for newly hired assistive personnel about legal issues within the facility. Which ofIthe following should the nurse include as an example ofIassault? ANS: Informing a client the nurse is going to administer an injection even thoug h the client refuses . 2. A nurse is collecting data from who is severe pain. Which ofIthe following ...

ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED 2022 ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED ATI PN EXIT EXAM PROCTORED 1. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assisting with an inservice for newly hired assistive personnel about legal issues within the facility. Which ofIthe following should the nurse include as an example ofIassault? ANS: Informing a client the nurse is going to administer an injection even thoug h the client refuses . 2. A nurse is collecting data from who is severe pain. Which ofIthe following ...

A nurse is assessing a client who is re- ceiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid vol- ume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infu- sion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective? a. Absent Chvostek...