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ATI Exit Exam231. The client has a decreased level of energy: A nurse is caring for a client
who has a recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. The nurse should identify which
of the following as an indication of hopelessness? 2. 1. Allows the nurse to
touch him on the arm
2. Answers questions asked by the nurse
3. Makes eye contact with the nurse: A nurse is preparing to collect data on a
preschooler. Which of the following behaviors by the child indicates that he is
ready to cooperate? (SATA-3)
3. A client who has schizo and is having command hallucinations: A nurse
on a mental health unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse see first?
4. "Let me show how to swaddle and cuddle him, then try.": A nurse is
caring for a client who recently gave birth to her first child. The newborn is crying
and the client states, "I can't seem to do anything right. What should I do?" Which
of the following responses should the nurse make?
5. Keep the finger in dependent position: A nurse is using a glucometer to
measure a client's capillary blood glucose level. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
6. Naproxen: A nurse is reviewing the home medications with a client who
recently had a transient ischemic attacks and is to begin taking clopidogrel. The
nurse should instruct the client that which of the following otc meds interact
adversely w clopidogrel?
7. Check for pain w passive movement of the affected extremity: A nurse is
collecting data from a client who has a long leg cast that was applied 2 days ago.
The client's foot is pale w a weak pedal pulse and the client reports foot
numbness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
8. Somnolence: A nurse in a providers office is reinforcing teaching about
cigarette smoking w a client. Which of the following adverse effects should the
nurse include in the teaching?
9. A client who is attempting to hurt himself or others: A nurse is
contributing to the development of an in-service program for mental health nursing
staff. The nurse should include that the staff can medicate a client against his will,
without a court hearing in which of the following situations?
10. "Monitor for muscle weakness while taking the medication": A nurse is
reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for digoxin. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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11. A
client: A charge nurse is discussing confidentiality requirements w a newly
licensed nurse when sharing a client's medical info. Which of the following
individuals should the charge nurse identify as appropriate with whom to share
client info?
12. Urine protein plus: A nurse is reviewing lab values for a client who is at 34
weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
13. O2 sat 89%: A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 4 hr postop
following a hemicolectomy. Which of the following findings is a nurse's priority,
requiring immediate intervention?
14. Blurred vision: A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client
who has a history of hypertension during his annual physical examination. Which
of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
15. Elevate the client's HOB: A nurse is caring for a client who suddenly
develops chest pain and dyspnea. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? 16. Glycoslated Hemoglobin: A nurse is reinforcing teaching on a
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following lab tests is most accurate
of blood glucose effective management?
17. Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take his
medication: A nurse charge on a mental health unit is supervising a newly
licensed nurse. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse
should the supervising nurse intervene?
18. Oral suction equipment: A nurse is supervising an AP obtain supplies for a
client who is on seizure precautions. Which of the following materials should the
AP place in the client's room?
19. Encourage client to be assertive: A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching
with a family of a client who has dependent personality disorder. What action
should the nurse take?
20. "You should avoid crossing your legs for 3 months": A nurse is
reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a right total hip arthroplasty.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse indicate?
21. Eat a small meal every 2-3 hr: A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a
client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include in the teaching?
22. "I should take this medication in the morning and at night": A nurse is
reinforcing teaching with a client who has GERD and a prescription for ranitidine.
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Which of the following statements by the client indicates and understanding of the
teaching?
23. Airborne: A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has
pulmonary tb. Which of the following types of isolation precautions should the
nurse include? 24 "Perform pulmonary hygiene 1 hr before meals": A nurse is
reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has COPD and reports problems
with maintaining adequate nutrition. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
25. Reduced fat in stools: A nurse is administering pancreatic enzymes to a
client who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse
expect as a therapeutic effects of the treatment?
26. The psychiatric staff not the FBI. They're here to help you: A nurse is
caring for a client who has paranoid schizo and believes that she is being followed
by FBI agents who are pretending to be the psychiatric staff. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
27. Ensure the weights are hanging freely: A nurse is assisting in the care of a
client who has a fractured femur and is in Buck's traction, which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
28. Peripheral Vascular Disease: A nurse is reviewing the med record of a
client who requires continuous oxygen saturation monitoring. Which of the
following should the nurse identify as a factor that can affect the validity of the
readings?
29. Lady with eyes closed with nodule on eyelid: A nurse is collecting data
from a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as
having xanthelasama?
30. Contact precautions: A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who
has VRE of the urine. Which of the following types of precautions should the nurse
implement for this client?
31. Explain medical terminology using basic one-syllable words: A
community health nurse is assisting in the development of a brochure about
hypertension. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
32. I would rather be alone than with my fiance: A nurse is collecting data
from an adolescent during an annual physical examination. Which of the following
statements by the client is the nurse's priority?
33. Transparent film: A nurse is placing a dressing over a stage 1 pressure
ulcer on a client's heel. Which of the following types of wound dressing should the
nurse use?
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