Med aide exam unit 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam The client is responsive and able to fully respond by opening their eyes and attending to a normal tone of voice and speech. What is the level of consciousness? - ANS Alert The client is able to open their eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep readily. What is the level of consciousness? - ANS Lethargic The client requires vigorous or painful stimuli (pinching a tendon or rubbing the sternum) to elicit a brief response. They might n...

ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam The client is responsive and able to fully respond by opening their eyes and attending to a normal tone of voice and speech. What is the level of consciousness? - ANS Alert The client is able to open their eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep readily. What is the level of consciousness? - ANS Lethargic The client requires vigorous or painful stimuli (pinching a tendon or rubbing the sternum) to elicit a brief response. They might not...

NURS 320 Quiz 1 (fall 2022) all correct answers. A 16-year old patient with cystic fibrosis is admitted with increased shortness of breath and possible pneumonia. Which nursing activity is most important to include in the patient's care? A Perform postural drainage and chest physiotherapy every 4 hours B Allow the patient to decide whether she needs aerosolized medications C Place the patient in a private room to decrease the risk of further infection D Plan activities to allow at least 8 ...

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? - answer-Reposition the client on her side. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioning correctly, which would relieve the client's nausea. The least invasive intervention is to reposition the client (B), should be attempted first, followed by (A & ...

  1. During admission to the psychiatric unit, a female client is extremely anxious and states that she is worried about the sun coming up the next day. What intervention is most important for the RN to implement during the admission process? A. Assist the client in developing alternative coping skills. B. Remain calm and use a matter of fact approach. C. Ask the client why she is so anxious D. Administer a PRN sedative to help relieve her anxiety. 2. A female client is broug...

ATI Fundamentals 2019 Proctored Exam | Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions & Answers A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? a. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury b. Determining a client'sresponse to a diuretic c. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative d.Providing postmortem care to a client d A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a c...

Mixture of all of our notes for ATI Pharm Test Acetazolamide- Is a diuretic that is given to treat glaucoma, common adverse effects include tingling of fingers, paresthesia, tingling in extremities Atenolol- beta blocker, treats high BP, check Pt’s BP to make sure they don’t have hypotension low BP which is an adverse effect Atropine- is an anticholinergic Med, give atropine to a pt who is having a cholinergic crisis to reverse the cholinergic crisis and stabilize the pt, (example is a p...

1. 1. You see a patient for a routine medication visit. At the end of the session, the patient asks questions and the session ends up 50 minutes in length.You normally charge for the 30-minute appointment, but instead you charge for the 1-hour appointment. The 1-hour appointment includes a full body assessment that you did not perform. This violation is known as: - Over-coding - Super-coding - Down-coding - Up-coding 2. 1. During a session, your patient asks to be able to contact you via your Fa...

A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? a. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury b. Determining a client'sresponse to a diuretic c. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative d.Providing postmortem care to a client d A nurse is conducting a health assessment for a client who takes herbal supplements. Which of the following statements by the client indi...

1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Wh ich action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. B. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioning correct...