ATI ADULT HEALTH MED SURG EXAM 1 FINAL ( VERSIONS 1-6) STUDY GUIDE 2021/2022

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ATI ADULT HEALTH MED SURG EXAM 1 FINAL ( VERSIONS 1-6) STUDY GUIDE 2021/2022 EXAM 1– AH1 A nurse obtains the health history of a client who is recently diagnosed with lung cancer and iden... tifies that the client has a 60–pack-year smoking history. Which action is most important for the nurse to take when interviewing this client? a . Tell the client that he needs to quit smoking to stop further cancer development. b . Encourage the client to be completely honest about both tobacco and marijuana use. c. Maintain a nonjudgmental attitude to avoid causing the client to feel guilty. d . Avoid giving the client false hope regarding cancer treatment and prognosis. A nurse prepares a client for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The client states, “I am afraid I might die.” How should the nurse respond? a. “This is a routine surgery and the risk of death is very low.” b. “Would you like to speak with a chaplain prior to surgery?” c. “Tell me more about your concerns about the surgery.” d. “What support systems do you have to assist you?” [Show More]

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