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NGN ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS /A+
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A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl. Which of
the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
• Loose stools
• Jitteriness
• Hypertonia
• Abdominal distention - CORRECT ANWERS B. Jitteriness
A nurse is assessing a client who is immediately post-operative following total hip
arthroplasty, which
of the following considerations should the nurse take when positioning the client?
• Place the client's heels directly against the bed mattress
• Ensure that the client's hips remain in an abducted position.
• Maintain the client in a supine position for the first 24 hr. after surgery.
• Flex the client's hip up to 120° when sitting in a chair.
• - CORRECT ANWERS
• B. Ensure that the client's hips remain in an abducted position.
A nurse is assessing a client who is immediately postoperative following a subtotal
thyroidectomy. Which of the following should the nurse expect to administer?
• Calcium gluconate.
• Sodium bicarbonate.
• Potassium chloride.
• Sodium phosphate - CORRECT ANWERS A. Calcium gluconate.
A nurse is caring for an adult client who has prescriptions for multiple medications.
Which of the following
(Unable to read) as an age-related change that increases the risk for adverse effects
from this medication?
• Rapid gastric emptying.
• Prolonged medication half-life.
• Increased medication elimination.
• Decreased medication sensitivity.
• - CORRECT ANWERS
• B. Prolonged medication half-life.
A nurse manager is planning to promote client advocacy among staff in a medical unit.
Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
• Encourage staff to implement the principle of paternalism when a client is
having difficulty making a choice.
,• Tell staff explain procedures to clients before obtaining informed consent.
• Instruct unit staff to share personal experiences to help clients make decisions.
• Develop a system for staff members to report safety concerns in the client
care environment -
• CORRECT ANWERS
• D. Develop a system for staff members to report safety concerns in the client
care environment
A nurse is preparing an in-service for a group of nurses about malpractice issues in
nursing. Which of the
following examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
• Leaving a nasogastric tube clamped after administering oral medication
B.Documenting communication with a provider in the progress notes of the
client's medical record
• Administering potassium via IV bolus
• Placing a yellow bracelet on a client who is at risk for falls
• - CORRECT ANWERS C.Administering potassium via IV bolus
A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a
school age child. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse take?
• Administer the feeding over 30 min.
• Place the child in as supine position after the feeding.
• Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days.
• Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration
• - CORRECT ANWERS
• Administer the feeding over 30 min.
A nurse is administering digoxin 0.125 mg Po to an adult client. For which of the
following findings should
the nurse report to the provider?
• Potassium level 4.2 mEq/L.
• Apical pulse 58/min.
• Digoxin level 1 ng/ml.
• Constipation for 2 days.
• - CORRECT ANWERS
• C. Digoxin level 1 ng/ml.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
phenelzine. The nurse should instruct the
client that it is safe to eat which of the following foods while taking this medication?
• Whole grain bread
• Avocados
• Smoked salmon
• Pepperoni pizza - CORRECT ANWERS A. Whole grain bread
, A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has sickle-cell anemia. Which of the
following manifestations indicates acute chest syndrome and should be immediately
reported to the provider?
• Substernal retractions.
• Hematuria.
• Temperature 37.9 C (100.2 F).
• Sneezing. - CORRECT ANWERS A. Substernal retractions
A nurse manager is updating protocols for the use of belt restraints. Which of the
following guidelines should
the nurse include?
• Attach the restraint to the bed's side rails.
• Attach a PRN restraint prescription for clients who are aggressive
• Document the client's condition every 15 min
• Remove the client's restraints every 4 hr - CORRECT ANWERS C.
Document the client's condition every 15 min
A nurse is preforming a gastric lavage for a client who has upper gastrointestinal
bleeding. Which of
the following action should the nurse take?
• Instill 500 ml of solution through the
NG tube.
• Insert a large-bore NG tube.
• Use a cold irrigation solution.
• Instruct the client to lie on his right side. - CORRECT ANWERS B. Insert a
large- bore NG tube.
A nurse is providing care for a client who is in the advance stage of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis. (ALS).
Which of the following referrals is the nurse's priority?
• Psychologist.
• Social worker.
• Occupational therapist.
• Speech-language pathologist. - CORRECT ANWERS E. Speech-
language pathologist.
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has rheumatoid arthritis.
Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
• WBC count 8,000/mm3.
• Platelets 150,000/mm3.
• Aspartate aminotransferase 10 units/L.
• Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75 mm/hr - CORRECT ANWERS D.
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75 mm/hr
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