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PN ATI Comprehensive Predictor Form A ,B & C 2023 TESTBANK GRADED A+
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PN ATI Comprehensive Predictor Form A ,B & C 2023 TESTBANK GRADED A+ A nurse is reviewing the techniques for transferring a client from a bed toa chair with a group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ANS: Use lower -body strength RATIONALE: The nurse should instruct the AP to use lower -body strength when lifting a client to reduce stress on the back A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study about the effectiveness of client pain management in the unit. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to collect data? ANS: Review clients' charts for their rating of pain before pain medication was administered and 1 hr after administration RATIONALE: The nurse should collect data from clients' charts about pain ratings before and after pain management interventions A nurse is reinforcing teaching about confidentiality with a client who has a new diagnosis of HIV. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? ANS: "Your HIV status will be shared with members of your health care team." RATIONALE: The diagnosis of HIV or AIDS is shared with every member of the healthcare team who provides direct care for the client, just like any other diagnoses A nurse is planning care for a client who has a history of seizures. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse place in the client's room? ANS: Suction catheter RATIONALE: The nurse should place suction equipment in the room of a client who has a history of seizures. During a seizure, the client might have excessive oral secretions or might vomit. If the client's airway becomes occluded, then the nurse will need to suction the oral cavity to maintain a patent airway A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the medical record of a client who requests a prescription for an oral contraceptive. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for oral contraceptive use? ANS: Coronary artery disease RATIONALE: Coronary artery disease is a contraindication to oral contraceptive use because it increases the client's risk for myocardial infarction. Other contraindications for receiving oral contraceptives include gallbladder disease, breast cancer, and hypertension \ A nurse is contributing t o the plan of care for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? ANS: Maintain a drainage flow rate to keep the urine diluted to a reddish -pink color RATIONALE: The nurse should maintain the flow rate of the bladder irrigation to keep the urine diluted to a reddish -pink color and the tubing free of clots and bleeding A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postpartum and has a deep -vein thrombosis. The client has been receiving heparin IV infusion. Which of the following medications should the nurse ensure is readily available? ANS: Protamine sulfate RATIONALE: The nurse should ensure that protamine sulfate is readily available. Protamine sulfate is the antidote used to reverse the anticoagulant effects of heparin A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to replace their two piece ostomy pouching system. The client tells the nurse that removing the skin barrier is painful. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest? ANS: Hold the skin taut while removing the barrier RATIONALE: Gently and gradually peeling the skin barrier away while holding the skin taut minimizes discomfort and trauma to the peristomal skin A nurse in an inpatient mental health facility is caring for a newly admitted client who has alcohol use disorder. During a therapy session, the client asks about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Which of the following responses should the nurse make? ANS: " What is your current understanding about the purpose of AA?" RATIONALE: The nurse should identify the client's understanding about the purpose ofAA to provide further information about the program and meetings and to facilitate a referral if needed. For treatment to be successful, the nurse should involve the client in the care decision -making process. This ensures the treatment program meets the client's individual needs and demonstrates caring by the nurse
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