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ATI PN MED SURG WITH NGN 2023 EXAM TEST
BANK | REAL AND ACCURATE 3 REAL EXAMS |
CONTAINS VERIFIED ANSWERS A GRADED |
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024
ATI PN MED SURG WITH NGN 2023 EXAM TEST
BANK | REAL AND ACCURATE 3 REAL EXAMS |
CONTAINS VERIFIED ANSWERS A GRADED |
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024
ATI PN MED SURG WITH NGN 2023 EXAM TEST
BANK | REAL AND ACCURATE 3 REAL EXAMS |
CONTAINS VERIFIED ANSWERS A GRADED |
LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024
A nurse is screening a client for hypertension. Which of the following actions by the client
increase his
risk for hypertension? (Select all that apply.)
A. Drinking 8 oz of nonfat milk daily
B. Eating popcorn at the movie theater
C. Walking 1 mile daily at 12 min/mile pace
D. Consuming 36oz of beer daily
E. Getting a massage once a week
B. Eating popcorn at the movie theater
D. Consuming 36oz of beer daily
A nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the emergency department with a blood pressure
of
266/147 mm Hg. The client reports a headache and states that she is seeing double. The client
states that
she ran out of her diltiazem (Cardizem) 3 days ago, and she has not been able to purchase more.
Which of
the following nursing interventions should the nurse expect to perform first?
A. Administer acetaminophen for headache.
B. Provide teaching in regard to the importance of not abruptly stopping an antihypertensive.
C. Obtain IV access and prepare to administer an IV antihypertensive.
D. Call social services for a referral for financial assistance in obtaining prescribed medication
C. Obtain IV access and prepare to administer an IV antihypertensive.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for furosemide
(Lasix) 40 mg
PO daily. What time of day should the nurse encourage the client to take this medication?
A. Morning
B. Immediately after lunch
C. Immediately before dinner
D. Bedtime
A. Morning
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hypertension and a new prescription for
spironolactone (Aldactone) 25 mg/day. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
a need
for further teaching?
,A. "I should eat a lot of fruits and vegetables, especially bananas and potatoes."
B. "I will report any changes in heart rate or rhythm."
C. "I should use a salt substitute that is low in potassium."
D. "I will continue to take this medication even if I am feeling better."
A. "I should eat a lot of fruits and vegetables, especially bananas and potatoes."
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is obtaining a history from a client who has type 2 diabetes
mellitus
and a recent diagnosis of hypertension. This is the second time in two weeks that the client
experienced
hypoglycemia. Which of the following data should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Takes psyllium hydrophilic muccilloid (Metamucil) daily
B. Drinks skim milk daily
C. Takes metoprolol (Lopressor) daily
D. Drinks grapefruit juice daily
C. Takes metoprolol (Lopressor) daily
A nurse is presenting information to clients at a health fair on measures to reduce the risk of
amputation. Which of the follow information should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
A. Encourage clients who smoke to consider smoking cessation programs.
B. Encourage clients who have diabetes mellitus to maintain blood glucose within the
reference range.
C. Instruct clients to unplug electrical equipment when performing repairs.
D. Encourage clients who have vascular disease to maintain good foot care.
E. Advise clients to wait 2 hr after taking pain medication before driving.
A. Encourage clients who smoke to consider smoking cessation programs.
B. Encourage clients who have diabetes mellitus to maintain blood glucose within the
reference range.
C. Instruct clients to unplug electrical equipment when performing repairs.
D. Encourage clients who have vascular disease to maintain good foot care.
A nurse is assessing an older adult client who has arteriosclerosis and is scheduled for a possible
right lower extremity amputation. Which of the following are expected findings in the affected
extremity?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Skin cool to touch from mid-calf to the toes
B. Lower leg appears dusky when client is sitting
C. Palpable pounding pedal pulse
D. Lack of hair on lower leg
E. Blackened areas on several toes
,A. Skin cool to touch from mid-calf to the toes
B. Lower leg appears dusky when client is sitting
D. Lack of hair on lower leg
E. Blackened areas on several toes
A nurse is caring for a client following a below-the-elbow amputation. Which of the following
are
appropriate actions by the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
A. Encourage dependent positioning of the residual limb.
B. Inspect for presence and amount of drainage.
C. Implement shrinkage intervention of the residual limb.
D. Wrap the residual limb in a circular manner using gauze.
E. Assess for feelings of body image changes.
A. Encourage dependent positioning of the residual limb.
B. Inspect for presence and amount of drainage.
C. Implement shrinkage intervention of the residual limb.
E. Assess for feelings of body image changes.
A client who had an above-the-knee amputation reports having sharp, stabbing type of phantom
pain.
Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
A. Facilitate counseling services.
B. Encourage use of cold therapy.
C. Question whether the pain is real.
D. Administer an antiepileptic medication
D. Administer an antiepileptic medication
A nurse is preparing a plan of care to prevent a client from developing flexion contractions
following a
below-the-knee amputation 24 hr ago. Which of the following should the nurse include in the
plan of care?
A. Elevate the residual limb on a pillow.
B. Position the client prone several times each day.
C. Wrap the stump in a figure-eight pattern.
D. Encourage sitting in a chair during the day.
B. Position the client prone several times each day.
A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the
following are
expected findings? (Select all that apply.)
A. Impulse control difficulty
B. Left hemiplegia
C. Loss of depth perception
, D. Aphasia
E. Lack of awareness
A. Impulse control difficulty
B. Left hemiplegia
C. Loss of depth perception
E. Lack of awareness
A nurse is caring for a client who has left homonymous hemianopsia. Which of the following is
an
appropriate nursing intervention?
A. Teach the client to scan to the right to see objects on the right side of her body.
B. Place the client's bedside table on the right side of the bed.
C. Orient the client to the food on her plate using the clock method.
D. Place the client's wheelchair on her left side.
B. Place the client's bedside table on the right side of the bed.
A nurse is caring for a client who has blood glucose of 52 mg/dL. The client is lethargic but
arousable.
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
A. Recheck blood glucose in 15 min.
B. Provide a carbohydrate and protein food.
C. Provide 4 oz grape juice.
D. Report findings to the provider
C. Provide 4 oz grape juice.
A nurse is preparing to administer a morning dose of aspart insulin (NovoLog) to a client who
has
type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
A. Check the client's blood glucose immediately after breakfast.
B. Administer the insulin when breakfast arrives.
C. Hold breakfast for 1 hr after insulin administration.
D. Clarify the prescription because insulin should not be administered at this time
B. Administer the insulin when breakfast arrives.
A nurse is preparing to administer the morning doses of glargine (Lantus) insulin and regular
(Humulin R)
insulin to a client who has a blood glucose of 278 mg/dL. Which of the following is an
appropriate
nursing action?
A. Draw up the regular insulin and then the glargine insulin in the same syringe.
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