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Form A 1. A nurse is caring for a client who states, “My boss accused me of stealing yesterday. I was so angry I went to the gym and worked out.” The nurse should recognize the client is demonstrating which of the following defense mechanisms? The client is exhibiting behaviors consistent with sublimation, which is displayed when a client substitutes socially unacceptable behavior for acceptable behavior. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is to ...

A charge nurse is observing anewly licensed nurse performing Dressing change on a peripheral IVsite. For which ofthe following actions by the new nurse should The charge nurse intervene Use a sterile gloves to remove the old dressing A nurse is caring for a client who has a peanut allergy the client states I feel like my throatis closing which of the following actions the nurse should take Give epinephrine intramuscularly Anurse is transcribing a clientsPrescription for erythromycin ...

1. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for an interdisciplinary care conference? 2. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has end stage heart failure. The clients partner tells the nurse she can no longer handle caring for the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a toddler who has a new diagnosis of asthma. The pa...

Question 1 1 out of 1 points A pregnant patient asks the Nurse Practitioner what over-the-counter medication she can take for recurring headaches. The nurse should recommend Question 3 1 out of 1 points A male patient has been brought to the emergency department during an episode of status epilepticus. Diazepam is to be administered intravenously. The APRN will be sure to Selected avoid the small veins in the dorsum of the hand or Answer: the wrist. Question 4 ...

nurse in an alcohol treatment facility is caring for a client who states, “My job is so stressful that the only way I can cope is to drink.” The nurse should recognize that the client is displaying which of the following defense mechanisms? A. Introjection B. Repression C. Rationalization D. Intellectualization 2. A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in the...

ATI Critical Care Exam Questions and Answers Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - ANSWER-smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - ANSWER-Allen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - ANSWER-5 minutes (20 min if the patient is on anticoagulant...

NCSBN – Lesson 4: Psychosocial Integrity Study Guide Concepts of Mental Health Diagnosing & Treating Mental Illness • Neuroimaging through positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow researchers and diagnosticians to study the brain. • The major neurotransmitters of the brain include norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). • As a result of a better understanding of neurotransmitters and the...

ATI Leadership Proctored Exam 1. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for an interdisciplinary care conference? A client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has a biophysical profile of 6 2. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has end stage heart failure. The clients partner tells the nurse she can no longer handle caring for the client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Cont...

ATI RN Fundamentals Practice Tests A & B A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain. When documenting the quality of the client's pain on an initial pain assessment, the nurse should record which of the following client statements? "I am having mild pain" "The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach" "I notice that the pain gets worse after I eat" "The pain makes me feel nauseous" "The pain is like a dull ache in my stomach"

VATI Care of children 2019 VATI Care of children 2019 A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute glomerulonephritis with pitting edema. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend be eliminated from the child's diet? ------------- Correct Answer -------- Hot dogs -Results in edema, HTN, hematuria and proteinuria. Dietary changes requires limit foods high in sodium because of the edema and HTN. (Hot dogs, or other processed meats) ...