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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the following actions first during the event of a seizure? A. Reorient the client. B. Protect the client's head. C. Loosen constrictive clothing. D. Turn the client on his side. B. Protect the client's head Rationale: The nurse should apply the safety and risk reduction priority-setting framework. This fra...

A nurse perfoms a neurologic assessment on a client with a brain tumor. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse cranial nerve involvement? A: Dysphagia B: Positive Babinski sign C: Decreased deep tendon reflexes D: Ataxia A: Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing may occur as a result of the cranial nerves IX -glossopharyngeal & V -vagus nerve.) A nurse is assessing a client who was just admitted to the hospital for observation following a closed-head injury. Which of...

A nurse perfoms a neurologic assessment on a client with a brain tumor. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse cranial nerve involvement? A: Dysphagia B: Positive Babinski sign C: Decreased deep tendon reflexes D: Ataxia A: Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing may occur as a result of the cranial nerves IX -glossopharyngeal & V -vagus nerve.) A nurse is assessing a client who was just admitted to the hospital for observation following a closed-head injury. Which of...

A bolus of mannitol (Osmitrol) is ordered for a client with a closed-head injury showing manifestations of increasing intracranial pressure. Prior to administration, assessment shows: UO 40 mL/hr, apical HR 88/min, and the pupils equal and reactive. The client is sleepy but easily aroused. After administering mannitol to the client, which of the following should indicate to the nurse that the medication is having the desired effect? A: UO is 100 mL/hr B: Pupils are dilated C: HR is 62/min...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR REAL EXAM WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH WELL EXPLAINED RATIONALES VERIFIED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 WITH 100% GUARANTEED PASS(ALL YOU NEED TO PERFORM EXCELLENTLY IN YOUR EXAMS) A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to assess a young adult male client's musculoskeletal system as part of a comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Select all. ...

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ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? 2. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using...