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On assessment of a patient with a colostomy, you note the stoma is located on the right area of the abdomen. Due to its location, this is known as what type of colostomy?* A. Descending Colostomy B. Transverse C. Ileostomy D. Ascending Colostomy - D Thinking back to the patient in Question 1, what type of stool would you expect the stoma to be excreting?* A. Liquid stool B. Lose to partly formed stool C. Similar to normal stool D. Semi-solid stool - A True or False: An ileostomy is a...

A male client with Type 1 diabetes mellitus takes a combination of short acting and intermediate acting insulin. The client complains of headaches when awakening and his blood glucose average for the past week has been 210. The nurse recognizes the client is experiencing a daily Somogyi, or rebound effect. Which dosing method is likely to relieve these symptoms? Move the PM intermediate- acting dose to bedtime. When obtaining a throat culture from a 6 year old with possible strepococcal infect...

VATI PN Green Light Exam 119 questions with answers A nurse is caring caring for a client who has a recently admitted to an inpatient mental health unit. the client tells the nurse he is not coming out of his room anymore because other client on the unit makes fun of him. which of the following response by the nurse is appropriate? - ans B) " you feel upset by the response of other." A nursing admitting a client who has active tuberculosis. which of the following intervention is appropri...

ATI Pediatric Test Bank 2, latest 2023ATI NURSING : Complete answers PROCTORED a nurse is planning to care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? A. Introduce a regular diet B. Rehydrate C. Maintain fluid therapy D. Assess fluid balance (Assess first the other three are interventions, before you intervene you have to assess how much fluid imbalance. Check for lab results because it will tell you what kind of fluid is to be given an...

Chapter 01: Health and Wellness Astle &Duggleby: Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is using the population health promotion model to develop actions for improving health. After asking, “On what should we take action?”; “How should we take action?”; and “Why should we take action?” the nurse will ask which of the following questions? a. “With whom should we act?” b. “When should we take action?” c. “Which government shoul...

ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored (2023/2024) Exam Version 2| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers Q: A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a prescription for IV therapy. The client tells the nurse that he has numerous allergies. Which of the following allergies should the nurse bring to the attention of the charge nurse prior to the initiation of the therapy? a. eggs b. latex c. seafood d. bee stings Answer: b. latex -Nurses use products containing latex, includ...

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ATI PEDS PROCTORED EXAM_QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% A+ (ATI) UPDATED A nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the nurse priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess fluid balance A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the child has a mass in his abdominal area and his urine is a pink color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area A nur...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 A with NGN A nurse is providing colostomy care for a client using a two-piece pouching system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT Place the skin barrier over the stoma and hold it for 30 seconds. A home health nurse is providing teaching to a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT Use hydrogen peroxide to clean kitchen surfaces. A nurse is ...